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“Look at the apple” (song)
Textbook pp. 38–39
GoalListen to and sing “Olmani qarang” (Look at the apple); find instruments in a picture and sort them into families.
New words
apple · olmabranch · shoxgroup, family · guruh
Explanation
The words of “Olmani qarang” are by P. Mo‘min and the music by D. Omonullayeva. The song is about a ripe, shiny apple on a branch. It is short and is sung cheerfully and playfully. After the song we sort the instruments in the picture into percussion, wind, string and keyboard families.
Worked examples
Doira is percussion, nay is wind, dutor is string, piano is keyboard.
Class activity
“Picking apples”: the teacher sticks instrument pictures on paper apples. Each child “picks” an apple and puts it in the right basket: percussion, wind, string or keyboard.
Practice
1
What is “Olmani qarang” about?
About a ripe apple on a branch
2
Which family does the doira belong to?
Percussion instruments
3
How many claps for ol-ma (apple)?
2