Music of Malaysia! - A World Music Teaching Package

Grade Levels

PreK - 6th

Subjects

Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

Resource Type

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Cultural Activities

Formats Included

Zip

A FUN musical package complete with Malay songs, activities, games, videos and cultural facts!

Teaching your kids about Asian music and the Asian culture?

This Music of Malaysia Teaching Bundle is just what you need!

The Package can be used over a span of around 4 weeks!

In this fun lesson package, students will learn about Malay music and culture through the traditional folk songs, musical games, ensemble activities and more!

Bring world music into your classroom!

This resource has purposefully included activities for both younger and older learners, so teachers can use it for kids of a wide range of ages!

This Lesson Package Includes:

- Musical activities

- Cultural information

- Scores and musical tracks

- Quizzes and Videos

- Musical Game

- And more!

Contents of this Learning Package:

This package contains the following:

Cultural Portion (Fun guessing game / quiz)

- Malaysia on the map

- Easy Malay words

- Famous Malay food

- Why Malay women wear head coverings

Eh Wau Bulan / Eh Wau Bule (A Traditional Malay Folk Song)

- Score and music tracks for the song Eh Wau Bule (2 with and without singing)

- Meaning of the song

- Activity: Design your own Wau Bule activity with worksheet

- Activity: Performing Hotaru Koi as an ensemble

Extra: Dances for younger learners

- Video about the style of Malay Dance

- Dance along to a folk song, Chan Mali Chan

Malay Rhythm

- Introduction to the kompang, a traditional Malay hand drum

- Introduction to the Inang rhythm from Malaysia

- How to perform the Inang rhythm with body percussion and on the kompang

- Learn about Dikir Barat, a traditional Malay musical performance

- Create a class performance in Dikir Barat style

Extra: A Malay Musical Game

Why you should get this:

- Created by a music teacher!

- Turns to learn into a game

- Cool visuals and quizzes

- Helpful videos included

- Engaging activities

- Kids are guaranteed to have fun with it

*Please Read - Technical details and other information:

Teaching slides are in PowerPoint format with music embedded in it. Text and photos have been locked so that they cannot be edited due to copyright issues.

Resources are not to be distributed or resold.

Due to copyright issues, some of the additional videos in the resources will be open up to external YouTube Videos.