{"id":1568,"date":"2020-09-17T08:16:05","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T08:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/youthmusicinitiative\/?p=1568"},"modified":"2020-09-17T08:52:52","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T08:52:52","slug":"songs-for-emerging-literacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/youthmusicinitiative\/songs-for-emerging-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaeru Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/11160817\/Acorn-and-squirrel-image.jpg\">\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084407\/Frog.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1573\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/youthmusicinitiative\/songs-for-emerging-literacy\/frog\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084407\/Frog.png\" data-orig-size=\"900,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Frog\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084407\/Frog.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084407\/Frog.png\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1573\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084407\/Frog.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>&#8216;Kaeru no Uta&#8217; (Frog\u2019s Song) \u00a0is a Japanese tune about a little frog and the sound he makes.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Borthwick teaches us the song and brings in simple percussion. To see how to make your own instruments have a look at our video lesson on making a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/youthmusicinitiative\/scrape-tap-shake-and-ting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #333399\">Guiro, Triangle and Shaker.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can download the backing tracks to play in your setting or use the video&#8217;s on iPads and Smartboards.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Kaeru Videos\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8ZWSRz2VlqY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mh3If1aEeQo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3><strong>MP3 Tracks\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080\">Kaeru\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Backing Track<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1568-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084201\/Kaeru-backing.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084201\/Kaeru-backing.mp3\">https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084201\/Kaeru-backing.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #808080\">Karen\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Vocal \u00a0Track<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1568-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084247\/Kaeru-vocal.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084247\/Kaeru-vocal.mp3\">https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084247\/Kaeru-vocal.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<h3><strong>Learning Resources<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">To download files right click on the links and then select either:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">&#8216;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Save Target As&#8217; (PC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>&#8216;Download Linked File&#8217; (Mac)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can watch an animated version of song sung in Japanese in this <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RCyricRc_Ds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube video.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084201\/Kaeru-backing.mp3\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><em>Mp3 Backing tracks<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084201\/Kaeru-backing.mp3\">Kaeru backing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/youthmusicinitiative\/uploads\/sites\/3670\/2020\/09\/17084247\/Kaeru-vocal.mp3\">Kaeru vocal<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">On our <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a style=\"font-size: 1rem;color: #000080\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/youthmusicinitiative\/online-learning\/introduction\/documents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Resource Page<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"> you can find songsheets, MP3 tracks and worksheets for all our Blog posts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div>For teacher and school staff with access to GLOW more Early Years information and all the files can be downloaded from our YMI <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/entity\/2a527703-1f6f-4559-a332-d8a7d288cd88\/_djb2_msteams_prefix_679918947?context=%7B%22subEntityId%22%3Anull%2C%22channelId%22%3A%2219%3Afe51d4cfe3b44f32bd10d0bd70860137%40thread.tacv2%22%7D&amp;groupId=56cb78fe-9062-4f90-93c3-6f24e66a5f46&amp;tenantId=ccd32ca3-16ce-428f-9541-372d6b051929https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/entity\/2a527703-1f6f-4559-a332-d8a7d288cd88\/_djb2_msteams_prefix_679918947?context=%7B%22subEntityId%22%3Anull%2C%22channelId%22%3A%2219%3Afe51d4cfe3b44f32bd10d0bd70860137%40thread.tacv2%22%7D&amp;groupId=56cb78fe-9062-4f90-93c3-6f24e66a5f46&amp;tenantId=ccd32ca3-16ce-428f-9541-372d6b051929\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Making Music<\/em><\/a> team pages and from our YMI <a href=\"https:\/\/glowscotland.sharepoint.com\/:v:\/s\/MakingMusic\/EfWvz6o42A5Pkbeu2oXoFVsBtwbE7RJqx72L0mdiU0g-Zg?e=YYbsGH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>Sharepoint. \u00a0<\/i><\/a>Use the code <span style=\"color: #333399\">wjimn8l<\/span> to join the team if you are not already a\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000\">member.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Introduction &#8216;Kaeru no Uta&#8217; (Frog\u2019s Song) \u00a0is a Japanese tune about a little frog and the sound he makes. Mrs Borthwick teaches us the song and brings in simple percussion. To see how to make your own instruments have a look at our video lesson on making a Guiro, Triangle and Shaker. 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