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Jackson Pollack Art/Music Lesson
Submitted by Joni Kotche, Bloomingdale, Illinois
Idea posted 2002-12-04
The art teacher asked if I could come up with a piggyback type song about Jackson Pollack. She gave me some basic info and wanted it called "Action Jackson." I immediately had Frére Jacques in my head, remembered the Music K-8 arrangement. So here's what I did. I made a spliced copy of Rockin' Frére Jacques (from Music K-8, Vol. 12, No. 1) of the intro, first two "verses," and the coda. The words are:
ACTION JACKSONNow, as an added bonus... Renee (art teacher) said to tell everyone that there is a simple art project she is doing with the children. Here are the directions:
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