Welcome to Handbells Music Lesson 3 for weeks 9 – 12. If you haven’t yet completed lesson 1 and lesson 2 be sure to complete that lesson and the rhythm flash cards lesson before moving on to this lesson. See the Handbells Syllabus for an overview of all the lessons.
🎶 Weeks 9-12: Expanding Skills with New Songs
Adding new songs:
- “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”
- “Bingo”
- Introducing basic dynamics (playing soft vs. loud)
- Playing songs in groups (each child plays only their assigned note)
Fun activities:
- “Follow the Conductor” (teacher directs tempo)
- “Guess That Note” (listen and identify the note played)