The Around the World Challenge Belt explores melodies from many places around the world including Ireland, Scotland, Japan, Korea, Congo, China, Argentina, Mexico, France, Macedonia, Puerto Rico, and more. The melodies of these pieces include new meters, forms, rhythms, fingerings, and styles. To successfully earn this belt, you must perform 6 of the 14 songs in this packet. You do not have to play them all at once. You can learn a few and then come back to this belt another time.
from Ireland: Believe Me If All Those Endearing Charms
from Scotland: Loch Lomond
from Japan: Sakura
from Korea: Arirang
from the Congo: Congo Lullaby
from China: Mama Hao
from Argentina: Los elefantes
from Mexico: Las mananitas
from France: Frere Jacques
from Macedonia: Macedonian Tune
Traditional Native American: Kiowa Love Song
from Ghana: Obiswana
from Puerto Rico: Checki, Morena
from South India: Silver Shining Moon