Multicultural Music Education

What we do for fun

What we sing

What we learn

How we communicate

Are you running a little low on cash? Then try some of these dance sites and see what you can get for free.

Mexican Folk Dance Directory has Dance Links, Music Links, Art & Culture Links. I hope you find these helpful.

Dancin' on the Web and International Folk Dance Resource Guide are two wonderful sites to get you started. Each of these sites also offer MANY links, so have fun!

We create ART for fun! LetsNet has a variety of Multicultural Activities and one of the links on this page has lesson ideas about how children's art can teach them about others from around the world.

Another good resource site for teaching multicultural art and music is at Heinemann.com.

We read for fun! Here's a link that will take you to just about any subject that you are interested in for your students. Book Listings for Juveniles.

• Recent Articles About Ethnic and Multicultural Music

• Resources for Music Teachers

  and for those teachers in California, there is also information provided about area workshops.

Be sure and check out the other areas offered on the homepage of Ethnic and Multicultural Music where you will find additional resources, one dealing with music technology.

This site offers wonderful music by Hap Palmer titled Multicultural Lullabies for Quiet Times. These songs weave a theme of appreciation and respect for the diversity of life on earth.

Ella Jenkins writes marvelous and diverse ethnic songs. Here is some information and a sound file from her album, Jambo and Other Call and Response Songs and Chants.

And here is a list of Ella's music available for ordering at CD Universe.

The Chinese Page There is a lot of music available here and also great historical information too.