Cup Games & Composition for the Elementary Music Classroom
by Jennifer | Sep 9, 2020 | rhythm, Rhythmic Games
Several years ago, cup games became all the rage in elementary music classrooms thanks to the movie Pitch Perfect. For good reason too. Plastic cups are cheap, can be purchased nearly anywhere, and can create a variety of percussive sounds. There are countless cup...Recent Posts
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