Just From The Kitchen

This simple circle game can be used to learn names. You can work your way through your roll, or focus on the names you need to match with children!

This song is also great for:

  • Teaching Call and Response form.
  • Preparing and practising the melodic elements 'low la' and 'low so'.
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Kodály Analysis:

Just From The Kitchen Theme: Food and Drink Games: Circle ; Learning Names
Partner: Form: Call & Response Song Type:
Scale: do Pentatonic CSP: F - A Age: Lower Primary - Middle Primary
Tones: s low l low d finalis r m Rhythm: ; ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: d r m ; m d ; d s low d ; d l low s low ; s low l low d finalis
Prep: Call & Response, l low s low
MC: Call & Response
Prac: Call & Response, do Pentatonic, l low s low

 

Origin: Traditional Circle Game
Source: Library of Congress AFS 309 B2

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