Spotlight: The Drum Set!

Spotlight: The Drum Set!

Author: The Music Podcast for Kids! June 3, 2021 Duration: 13:46
What are all of those things a drummer hits when playing the drum set? That’s what today’s Spotlight is all about. Learn about the snare, toms, bass drum, and more! Mr. Henry and Mr. Fite had a very informative chat with Danny at the music store. You’ll hear lots of drum set parts and even a little history of the drum set. Be sure to check out the App of the Month where Mr. Henry shares about GarageBand, a very fun music creation tool!   Be sure to leave a review wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks so much for listening!   Visit and subscribe on Phredd’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/phreddcatt   Check out our YouTube channel: Remember to Share and Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdGhqK_DWpRIKS45ICqN3eQ   ***Classroom and Homeschool Teachers***  Find our digital resource to help enhance your classroom HERE!   Like us on Facebook!    Mr. Fite Check out original fun and educational music from Mr. Fite at  https://brucefite.com/music and subscribe to Mr. Fite’s YouTube Channel   Mr. Henry Are you looking for affordable piano lessons for your 6-10-year-old? Start the music journey with Mr. Henry by taking a sneak peek into the Premier Membership with the free mini-piano course! https://www.mrhenrysmusicworld.com/piano   FREE Rock Out Loud Online Music Teaching Platform  [Disclosure: The Music Podcast for Kids is an affiliate of Rock Out Loud which means we receive a percentage of sales if a teacher decides to upgrade the service. There is no additional cost to the user. Our link gives access to the app for free as well!] 

Ever wondered how a mariachi band sounds different from a jazz quartet, or what exactly makes a bassoon part of the woodwind family? The Music Podcast for Kids! turns those curiosities into a lively audio adventure hosted by the enthusiastic duo, Mr. Henry and Mr. Fite. Each episode is a journey through the vibrant world of sound, exploring everything from global musical traditions to the building blocks of melody and rhythm right in your own home. The magic of this podcast lies in its interactive spirit; young listeners aren't just hearing about music, they're actively testing their skills with Super Duper Music Listening Challenges designed to sharpen their ears. Plus, there's a regular dose of giggles when the hosts share jokes sent in by kids from all over. It’s more than just learning-it’s about feeling the joy and connection that music brings, making it a perfect shared experience for families. Tune in for a blend of education, participation, and pure fun that proves music is a language everyone can speak.
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