EN DEN DEENO Adapted from Jay Broeker Feb 2010 MMEA convention

Choosing Rhymes  What are the different types of songs we know?  What do you think a choosing rhyme might be? Let’s say a few choosing rhymes.

En den dee-no Sa-fa la ka teen-o Sa-fa la ka tee ka-to In-ee bin-ee boom

Arranging  What is arranging?  What might we do to arrange this choosing rhyme?  What is the difference between arranging and composing?  What about improvising?

Let’s use body percussion (Stomp) En den dee-no (pat) Sa-fa la ka teen-o (pat) (clap) Sa-fa la ka tee ka-to (Stomach) (head) In-ee bin-ee boom

 In groups practice using your own body percussion ideas to arrange “En Den Deeno”  PERFORMANCE!  2 times with words and without

 Ostinato. What does it mean? Boom Bin-ee Boom

 Create your own ostinato as a group  Perform the rhyme with ostinato accompaniment  Did your group’s ostinato work well?  Did your “boom’s” line up?  What can you do to make the “boom’s” happen at different times?

Final Form!!  Create a finished product in your group.  You may want to follow this form: Intro Rhyme 1 Interlude Rhyme 2 Coda

Some things to think about  Rhyme only?  Rhyme + Body Percussion  Body Percussion only?  Percussion instruments?  Tutti or Solo?  Antiphonal? What is that!!??  Accompaniment: what length? Pattern?  What is yout overall form? En den dee-no Sa-fa la ka teen-o Sa-fa la ka tee ka-to In-ee bin-ee boom

Audience: have one sentence ready that starts “I noticed…..” Final Performance!!!!