Michael Parker

MUED 380
Jesse Rathgeber
11/15/16
Orff Arrangement Chants & Body Percussion
Melody:
Zousan, zousan,
(repeat)
O hana ga nagai no ne
climb down
Sou yo, kaasan mo
shoulder
Nagai no yo
LH
Zousan, zousan
Dare ga suki na no
Ano ne kaasan ga sukina no yo

Body Percussion:
R leg pat L leg pat RH to L shoulder
Slow arm raise / arms climb up / arms
R leg pat L leg pat / RH to L
Arms climb down / R leg pat / L leg pat
R leg pat L leg pat RH to L shoulder /
to
L
shoulder / double leg pat
(Repeat all movements for 2nd stanza)

Ostinato:
Red cir-cle with a
White back-ground
shoulder

Body Percussion:
Clap snap-snap snap-snap
R leg pat / L leg pat / RH to L

Color (Sparkle):
Mothers trunk is long
So my trunk is long

Body Percussion:
Index fingers alternating 16th notes

Bordun:
In the zoo
The elephants play

Body Percussion:
Double leg pat for each syllable

Sleigh Bells:
To-ky-o san
Hai, To-ky-o

Body Percussion:
Clap-clap / lap pat / lap pat (3x)
Lap pat / clap-clap / lap pat (mm. 4 & 8)