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In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson explores a fun and engaging Filipino folk dance that’s perfect for getting elementary students moving and connecting with rhythm. He breaks down simple steps to introduce this dance in your classroom, shares practical tips for building confidence with your students, and touches on why cultural respect matters when bringing this tradition into music education. If you’re looking for a fresh way to add movement and rhythm that your students will love, this episode is packed with ideas to get you started.

Episode Chapters:

• 0:00 Introduction & Disclaimer
• 2:44 What is Tinikling and where does it come from?
• 4:06 Tips for teaching Tinikling in your classroom
• 11:01 Takeaways

Links and Resources: 

• The Elementary Music Summit®
• Elementary Newbie Guide
• Disabilities Guide
• Steady Beat Survival Guide
• Join Elementary Music EDGE™

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