Ideas For Boomwhackers®

Crazy Frog - "Popcorn"

Submitted by Connie Herbon, Iowa

Idea posted 2006-04-17

Crazy Frog - "Popcorn" (from Crazy Frog Presents Crazy Hits, Universal Records)

Chords needed: C, D, Em, F, G, Am

Boomwhackers®: C, D, E, F, F#, G, A, B, C' (high C) (Everything below is played in phrases of 16 beats. Form labels are strictly for organizing the Boomwhacker® chords and could be renamed to whatever works best for you.)

• INTRODUCTION: 16 beats (no chords)
• A1: (bass notes only) AmAmAmAm / AmAmAmAm / AmAmGG / F FAm Z / (Z=rest)
• A2: (bass notes only) AmAmAmAm / AmAmAmAm / AmAmGG / F F C Z /
• B1: (full chords) CCCC / CCCC / Em Em DD / C C C Z /
• B2: (cont. full chords) CCCC / CCCC / Em Em DD / C C Em Z /
• Repeat all patterns above with full chords (A1 - B2)
• BRIDGE of "jibberish" for 64 beats: students create unpitched percussion parts or choreography
• Repeat all patterns with full chords. (A1 - B2)
• A1: 2X
  BRIDGE of "jibberish" for 64 beats
  A1 & A2 (bass only)
• B1 & B2 (light chords)
• A1: first 3 beats, bass only, ending in rest (Am Am Am Z)