Poem: Tuning Up
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Poem: Tuning Up
This video segment from Between the Lions features an animated poem about tuning instruments. Various instruments are introduced by their sounds and by how they are played. A young girl plays some of them. The words of the poem are displayed with the animation. Featured vocabulary includes: concert, tuba, bassoon, violin, cymbal, trumpet, flutist, flutes, drummer, drums, cello, and baton. This video segment provides a resource for Fluency, Vocabulary, Language and Vocabulary Development, and Phonological Awareness.