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This Is Rhythm

Ella Jenkins
This is Rhythm CD artwork
This is Rhythm CD artwork
This is Rhythm vinyl LP artwork.
This is Rhythm vinyl LP artwork
Ella Jenkins’ 1961 album This Is Rhythm underscores a central theme of her work: rhythm can be found wherever you look for it. In this album, she builds upon rhythmic exercises featured on her earlier records and teaches young listeners where they might find rhythm in everyday life: a clock ticking, paint dripping from a paintbrush, a coffee pot boiling. After establishing examples of rhythm beyond song, Ella draws rhythm from a variety of instruments, ranging from the conga drums to the tambourine. In the latter half of the album, Ella includes lessons in clapping and tempo. Recommended for ages 2–9.

Track Listing

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06:30
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102
Ella Jenkins
01:36
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103
Ella Jenkins
01:21
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104
Ella Jenkins
00:50
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105
Ella Jenkins
01:22
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106
Ella Jenkins
01:19
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107
Ella Jenkins
00:55
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108
Ella Jenkins
01:02
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109
Ella Jenkins
01:20
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110
Ella Jenkins
00:44
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111
Ella Jenkins
01:29
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201
Ella Jenkins
02:21
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202
Ella Jenkins
01:26
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203
Ella Jenkins
01:06
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204
Ella Jenkins
01:19
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205
Ella Jenkins
02:24
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206
Ella Jenkins
00:56
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207
Ella Jenkins
01:14
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208
Ella Jenkins
01:01
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209
Ella Jenkins
00:38
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210
Ella Jenkins
01:16
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211
Ella Jenkins
01:19
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212
Ella Jenkins
01:36
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213
Ella Jenkins
01:34