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The Bebop Express. Dances with Words. Bebop Express: Scatting in Motion. Form four groups Each group gets a card with “scatting” words As a group, make up a movement pattern that goes with the sounds of the words. Minimum length: one time through the scat words
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The Bebop Express Dances with Words
Bebop Express: Scatting in Motion • Form four groups • Each group gets a card with “scatting” words • As a group, make up a movement pattern that goes with the sounds of the words. • Minimum length: one time through the scat words • Maximum length: four times through the scat words Try to surprise us by adding variety: Different levels: low, middle, high Slow, fast & frozen movements Unison movement or contrasting movements
Sax Player Blee bah, blee bah Doot doot bah! Blee blee, doot doot. Blee! Doot! Wah!
Drummer Rat-a-tat, rat-a-tat. Blam! Bop! Blam! Boom chicka, boom chicka. Wham! Ker-slam!
Bass Player Ba doom, ba doom, Ba doom. Dow! Dow! Plink, plink, doom ba doom. Pow!
Singer Ooooh wee ooh. Bop! She-bop! La tee dah. Do-wop! Doo-wop!
New Mexico Dance Standards 2.Use dance to express ideas. 3. Integrate understanding of dance by seeking connections and parallels among arts disciplines as well as all other content areas. 4. Demonstrate an understanding of the dynamics of the creative process.