Music-Go-Rounds Manipulatives

Our Basic Rhythms Set supplements Rhythm N’Counters, adding extra pieces of the most basic rhythms so that you can create longer patterns.

Listen to the Suite and identify the animals from the instruments with our colorful, squishy silicone manipulatives.

Explore steady beat from head to toe!  Rhythm reading is a fun challenge, too.  

Place AlphaDots in melodic phrases, familiar tunes, chords, and ask kids to play on color-coded handbells and sing.

Place AlphaDots in melodic phrases, familiar tunes, chords, and ask kids to play on color-coded handbells and sing.

Arrange AlphaDots on the whiteboard in melodic phrases, familiar tunes, adding chords, or ostinatos. Then play on the color-coded bells and sing.

Kodaly solfege singing and assessment are easy with MGR Hand Signs & Syllables plus MGR MINI Syllables so several students can work individually in class or centers. 

Explore notes, pitches, ear training, sight reading, keyboard and staff geography with our charts, MINI MGRs and glock.  The PDF Activity Guide for the MGRs has many great suggestions for use. 

Listen and follow along on the chart and identify the animal by placing an MGR instrument dot on the whiteboard.

Arrange MINI AlphaDots on the Staff Charts, then sing and play notes, intervals, and melodies with color-coded instruments. Great for both class work and music centers.

Notate chords or songs from the Songbook on the Colorstaff chart and play on the HandChimes.

Notate songs on the charts with MINI Alphadots and play them on the bells.  Or add chords on the charts and have some play and some sing. Lots of activities in our PDF Guide.

Music-Go-Rounds are a great visual and manipulative tool to help kids focus, listen actively, and remember more!

Perform rhythm patterns with body percussion and up the challenge with different groups playing only certain rhythms.