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A collection of songbooks for elementary and middle school age children. Accessible and enjoyable these songbooks offer a wide selection of songs that are designed to be fun to sing. |
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Deke Sharon : Pop Songs for Younger Female Voices Vol 2 ![]() "Wake Me Up!" - From Swedish DJ and artist Avicii, this 2013 chart hit in a fun and accessible a cappella setting! "Best Day of My Life" - Practice your beatbox skills with this 2014 pop hit from the indie rock band American Authors. The upbeat folk/pop acoustic with a fun chorus transfers beautifully to vocals only. "Uptown Funk' - Now available for a cappella groups in a fun arrangement, this #1 hit features an absolutely irresistible groove that your audiences will love! "I Lived' - A Cappella groups will enjoy performing this song by OneRepublic, with an uplifting and universal message and all the energy and excitement of the original! "Don't Start Now' - Dua Lipa's 2020 award-winning release Future Nostalgia is positively dripping with neo-disco influences married with modern pop production. Deke Sharon translates the funky production of this Top 10 single to the a cappella choir, and the results are pure pop catharsis! Songlist: Wake Me Up!, Best Day of My Life, Uptown Funk, I Lived, Don't Start Now ![]() Greg Gilpin : Romp and Stomp! ![]() TIME FLIES WHEN YOUR MUSIC CLASSROOM IS FUN! Romp and Stomp!, a follow-up to bestselling A Whole Lotta Hullabaloo and Hullabaloo 2, promotes the benefits of musical, physical, and creative expression through unforgettable and lively music of different styles and subjects. This amusing collection of ten memorable songs for teaching and performance encourages children to make some positive noise, clap their hands, learn rhythms, model animals, and exercise their minds and bodies while raising a ruckus! Teach using quick bursts of imagination as your students walk a circus tightrope, pack a suitcase and take a trip, swim, and even go to the zoo! So shimmy, shake, and roll! Wobble all around the music room! Romp and stomp and create some silly fun as you explore the wonders of music with this budget-stretching classroom kit! Songlist: Clap Those Hands, Hello, Hello, Hello!, Let's Go To The Zoo, Pushin' It, Romp And Stomp!, Shimmy, Shimmy, Shake And Roll, Swimmin', Takin' A Trip, Walking The Tightrope, Wobbly ![]() Valeaira Luppens and Greg Foreman : Circle of Song ![]() Move the desks out of the way and invite those eager young musicians to circle up for some fun-filled active-learning music time. This practical planning book is a creative teacher's treasure and a kinesthetic learner's playground. Along the way, there'll be plenty of singing, moving, listening, playing, laughing, and learning! Favorite childhood songs are the foundation throughout, plus learning targets, required resources, and step-by-step instructions are included for every activity. Recommended for grades K--5. ![]() Alexander L'Estrange : Wassail! Wassail! Carols of Comfort and Joy is a sequence of 12 uplifting folk-inspired Christmas songs, exploring both sacred and secular aspects of the festive season. Including such favorites as the "The Sussex Carol," "Gaudete" and "The Holly and the Ivy," Wassail! continues the highly popular series by Alexander L'Estrange of 40-minute choral works for SATB, unison children's choir, and jazz quintet. This vocal score is arranged with a piano reduction part. Songlist: What sweeter music can we bring?, The Sussex carol, Drive the cold winter away, The holly and the ivy, Gaudete!, The first tree in the greenwood, Spring will come again, Angelus ad virginem/Gabriel's message, I saw three ships , While shepherds watched , Wassail! ![]() Alison Carver : Carols For Young Choirs Ten new settings of traditional carols and songs covering a variety of styles and moods from Irish folk and hoe-down to gentle ballads and jazz.Arranged in 2, 3 and 4 part settings for young voices and suitable for both KS2 and lower KS3 mixed choirs and KS3 girls' choirs, these pieces are guaranteed to enthuse the young singer. Songlist: An Angel Said To Mary, Away In A Manger, Deck The Halls, Ding Dong, Infant Holy, Joy To The World, We Three Kings, We Wish You A Merry Xmas, While Shepherds Watched, Xmas Is Coming ![]() Allison Street and Linda Bance : Voiceplay - 22 Songs for 3-5 year-olds Voiceplay is an inspired collection of songs which can be used by all practitioners, whether or not they are music specialists, in all Early Years settings. Voiceplay is for practitioners working in Early Years settings and also for parents and carers at home. Whether you are running a session with thirty children or sitting in a corner with three, Voiceplay shows you how you can use your voice to lead others and help young children develop their singing. Songlist: Songs To Help Things Happen, Songs With Movement, Songs To Help Singing Voices, Songs For Play, Songs That Tell Stories ![]() Anna Laura Page and Jean Anne Shafferman : My First Spirituals My First Spirituals offers 12 delightful songs featuring 14 traditional spirituals with actions and activities for young children, ages 3-8. Here are some of the most beloved spirituals of all time, arranged for unison voices with keyboard and/or guitar accompaniment. Great for children's choir, Sunday school, Christian school, vacation Bible school or summer camp! Your children will love singing them both as informal "fun songs" and in worship or chapel throughout the year! Reproducible lyric/coloring sheets included. Songlist: Teaching Suggestions & Scripture Focus, Chatter with the Angels, Kum Ba Yah / Let Us Break Brea, Who Built the Ark?, All Night, All Day, Woke Up This Morning, I Got Shoes, Guide My Feet, Over My Head, Mary Had a Baby, I've Just Come from the Fountain, We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder, Do, Lord / Rise and Shine ![]() Anne and William McNair : ChildrenSing at Christmas ChildrenSing at Christmas includes nine songs that can be sung individually during Advent and Christmas or paired with scripture to create a service of lessons and carols for treble voices. ChildrenSing includes anthems that span the church year for singers aged 8 to 12 years, in a creative and economical format. To facilitate the process of learning to both read and make music, these collections include both the complete score with accompaniment for the director and a reproducible melody line version for the singer. Songlist: An Angel Brought the News to Mary, Come with Us to Bethlehem, We're Here in Bethlehem, The Baby's First Cry, Lullaby, Sweet Jesus, Gloria, Hurry, Hurry, Shepherds, Follow the Star, We Bring Our Gifts ![]() Audrey Snyder : Sight-Sing a Song! Music Reading for the Elementary Classroom Sight-Sing a Song will help you do just that-teach your students to sing-sing with confidence. This well-designed sight-singing approach by master teacher and choral director Audrey Snyder progresses in an easy step-by-step fashion through a variety of exercises that culminate with a special song students will be able to sight-sing! Each lesson includes helpful Teacher Tips that focus on the music concepts being presented, a suggested teaching sequence to use when presenting each exercise, keys to sight-singing success, options for enrichment and motivation, and two student reproducible pages filled with sight-reading exercises. Exercises and songs are presented in the keys of C major and F major, so students will also experience moveable 'Do.' After students have perfected each exercise a cappella on their own, they can enhance the learning process further by performing wiht the accompaniment tracks on the enclosed CD. Perormanc / accompaniment tracks for the songs are also included. Time is short. Let's start sight-singing!i Songlist: Begin with the Beat, Add DO and RE, Introducing Meter and MI, Add Neighbors FA and SOL, Neighbor LA joins in, Finishing off with TI and DO, Songsheet, Piano accompaniment ![]() Barrie Carson Turner : Little Voices - Show Tunes Little Voices - Show Tunes brings together five fun musical songs specially selected and arranged for young groups and choirs. Songlist: Bad Guys, Food Glorious Food, Joseph's Dreams, The Rhythm of Life, Hakuna Matata ![]() Barrie Carson Turner : Little Voices - Classic Pops Five fun favorites specially chosen and arranged in two-parts for young groups and choirs. A perfect introduction to part singing for young singing groups. Songlist: I Have A Dream, Mr Blue Sky, Morning Has Broken, Nowhere Man, Wouldn't It Be Nice ![]() Barrie Carson Turner : Little Voices - Ballads Five fun favorites specially chosen and arranged in two-parts for young groups and choirs. A perfect introduction to part singing for young singing groups. Songlist: Angels, Can You Feel the Love Tonight?, Dear Jessie, When You Believe, You Raise Me Up ![]() Barrie Carson Turner : Little Voices - Film Musicals Five fun favorites specially chosen and arranged in two-parts for young groups and choirs. A perfect introduction to part singing for young singing groups. The included CD contains complete vocal and piano demonstrations plus piano only accompaniments to each song. Songlist: My Favorite Things, Over The Rainbow, Pure Imagination, Singin' In The Rain, Truly Scrumptious ![]() Barrie Carson Turner : Little Voices - Film Songs Five fun favorites specially chosen and arranged in two-parts for young groups and choirs. A perfect introduction to part singing for young singing groups. The included CD contains complete vocal and piano demonstrations plus piano only accompaniments to each song. Songlist: The Best Day Ever, Breaking Free, Hallelujah, I Believe I Can Fly, My Heart Will Go On ![]() Barrie Carson Turner : Little Voices - Folk Songs Five beautiful melodies specially chosen and arranged in two-parts for young groups and choirs. A perfect introduction to part singing for young singing groups. The included CD contains complete vocal and piano demonstrations plus piano only accompaniments to each song. Songlist: A-Roving, Bonny Mary of Argyle, Early One Morning, The Minstrel Boy, The Salley Gardens ![]() Betty Rice : Novello Youth Chorals - Christmas Classics The Novello Youth Chorals: Christmas Classics features five popular Christmas songs arranged for SSA Choir and Piano by Berty Rice. Songlist: All I Want For Christmas Is You, Home For The Holidays, The Christmas Song, The Christmas Waltz, Winter Wonderland ![]() Bob Chilcot and Peter Hunt : SongStream 2: An American Journey SongStream 2: An American Journey is a second collection of ten songs for youth choirs, largely scored for SAB with some divisi and optional parts. These exciting, accessible, and stylistically varied pieces take you on a journey from Canada through North to Central and South America. They include original pieces and arrangements with a strong regional flavour, among them folk-songs, a spiritual, and new arrangements of popular tunes. Arrangements by editors Peter Hunt and Bob Chilcott appear alongside those by native composers, in a collection that will communicate directly with young singers and freshen any concert programme. Songlist: Amazing Grace, Buffalo Gals, Erosion, The Sparrow-hawk, Joplin, The Pessimist, Les Raftsmen, Santa Ana, Take flight, Wanting Memories, Poor Wayfaring Stranger ![]() Brent C. Talbot : Gending Rare - Children's Songs and Games from Bali This delightful collection of children's folksongs and games from Bali is perfect for elementary classrooms exploring cultural traditions from around the world. Brent C. Talbot travels the globe researching how music is learned and taught in various cultural contexts. He is the coordinator of music education at Gettysburg College and the founding director of Gamelan Gita Semara. ![]() Brian Kane : Sing After Me Sing After Me contains ten fantastically funny, unusually useful, amazingly adaptive, excellent echo songs to help students learn to sing with practically perfect pitch and deliberately delightful diction. The book includes a sing-a-long and demonstration CD, reproducible student worksheets, and movement, art, and language activities for each song and simple piano accompaniment. Ages 6-13. Songlist: Bonny The Beaver, Can You Hear Me, The Fishing Boat, Ghost of Halloween, Jean on Trapeze, Letter Olympics, Patrick Thundersmacks, Slithering Sam, Stanley the Stingray, Tumbletun, Worksheets ![]() Carol Carver : Young ChildrenSing, Volume 2 A collection of ten anthems for the youngest singers, each incorporating part of a familiar hymn into the musical fabric of each piece. A great way to introduce hymns to children while reinforcing their role as worship leaders when they sing. As with all ChildrenSing collections, the creative and economical format facilitates the process of learning to both read and make music by including the complete score with accompaniment for the director and a reproducible melody line version for the singer, many with optional instrumental parts. Songlist: An Advent Blessing, Come, Join in Our Song, Gloria, Grateful Hearts, I Want to Always Walk with Jesus, Lord of All, Mary Had a Baby Boy, Rejoice, Give Thanks, and Sing!, Shine in My Heart, Lord Jesus, Thank You, God! ![]() Carol Duebber : Praise Power for Kids - Choral book with CD Pooling their talent and years of experience as music educators and children's choir directors, Carol Duebber and Joanne Swanson have collaborated to create a wonderful resource for Sunday School and children's choirs. In addition to fourteen creative and age-appropriate songs, specific activities and suggestions for others are included for each. Reproducible pages are also included. Bible stories, seasonal pieces and songs written especially for children to sing and enjoy--it's all here, complete with a Performance/Accompaniment CD. "Praise Power for Kids" is an invaluable resource for all who are involved in singing with and teaching children in your church. Songlist: Take Care of God's World, Lullaby Prayer, Jesus' Disciples, Miracles, Angel Round, Lullaby for Christmas Eve, Ringing Joy for Baby Jesus, The Noah Song, Get Together, He Came to Bring Us Love, The Angel's Song, Jonah, He Is Coming, When You Look at a Rainbow ![]() Cathy Blair : Penguins on Parade Grades 1-3. Creative movement is the focus of these simple melodies, each of which highlights a particular animal and its particular, sometimes peculiar, way of moving. Movement suggestions that reinforce steady beat, phrase and other rudimentary concepts are provided, but there are plenty of opportunities for students to express themselves through their own movements. Many of these come compliments of the lively and inventive recordings on the included Performance/Accompaniment CD, several of which have extended instrumental sections designed specifically to facilitate creative movement. Here come the penguins (and kangaroos and lions and crocodiles and monkeys and more) on parade! Songlist: Chicken Scratch, Why Can't Cats and Dogs Just Get Along?, Doctor Croc, Giddy Up, Swingtime (The Monkey Song), Penguins on Parade, Hurry, Hurry, Hurry (The Song of the Snail), Even Ducks Have to Sleep, The Hamster Dance, King of the Jungle, Down the Rabbit Hole, Zippy the Kangaroo ![]() Christi Cary Miller : Rockin' a Round It's time to get a round to it! Experience part-singing fun your students will want to perform again and again. This rockin' collection of 16 rounds features some familiar and some brand new rounds, crafted with unique piano accompaniments that bring the arrangements to life. Six of the rounds come in an expanded format with a separate CD recording of full performance and accompaniment tracks for easy programming. The remaining ten rounds offer additional simple Orff accompaniments and riser choreography for many classroom and performance opportunities. All this and reproducible singer pages are featured in the Teacher book. Songlist: Rockin' a Round: 6 Expanded Rounds, A Ram Sam Sam: 6 Expanded Rounds, Sunshine: 6 Expanded Rounds, Songs of the Seasons: 6 Expanded Rounds, White Coral Bells: 6 Expanded Rounds, Row Your Boat: 6 Expanded Rounds, Autumn Blessings: 10 Condensed Rounds, By the Singing Water: 10 Condensed Rounds, Frog Music: 10 Condensed Rounds, Make New Friends : 10 Condensed Rounds, Music Alone Shall Live: 10 Condensed Rounds, Now Is the Time to Sing: 10 Condensed Rounds, Peace Round: 10 Condensed Rounds, Sing Lullaby: 10 Condensed Rounds, Spring Thing: 10 Condensed Rounds, We'll Get A Round to It: 10 Condensed Rounds ![]() Christy Semsen : The Comprehensively Colossal Christy Semsen Kids Choir Collection - Choral Book This is the resource you've been waiting for; the one you've been asking for! It's the one and only, one-of-a-kind, epic music and ministry resource book for your kids music ministry - The Comprehensively Colossal Christy Semsen Kids Choir Collection! Brought to you by Christy Semsen and Word Music & Church Resources, this is the perfect resource to get you through the year-jam-packed with 21 stand-alone songs...Christmas songs, Easter songs, non-seasonal songs, scripture-based songs, and worship songs, plus 4 mini-musical scripts! If you're looking for a resource that brings you fun, scripture-inspired songs along with upbeat, unique arrangements for kids, look no further. This ginormous, best-of Christy Semsen songbook is guaranteed to provide everything you need for all-year-long kids ministry. The Comprehensively Colossal Christy Semsen Kids Choir Collection offers endless opportunities to incorporate these 21 totally awesome and completely remarkable songs into your kids ministry...Sunday morning worship times, holiday performances, and more! Get ready...the kids in your choir are absolutely going to love this!! Songlist: The Body of Christ, No Matter the Cost, God's Grace, Faith Believes the Impossible, Do Not Worry (Hey-O), Not My Battle, The Lord Is My Shepherd, Be Still, My Soul, The Peace of God, Alleluia, Amen!, Back to the Cross, Emmanuel, Back to the Manger, All About that Baby, God with Us, Messiah, What Can I Give? with Away in a Manger, Joy Has Come with Joy to the World!, Disco Gloria, That Holy Night with O Holy Night!, The Crazy Christmas Medley ![]() Cristi Cary Miller and Kathlyn Reynolds : Rhythms, Rounds and Joyful Sounds - Director's Manual It's children's choir rehearsal time ... again! Here is a budget-stretching, creative answer to filling a variety of needs for a multitude of rehearsals and performances. Packed with creative activities, tips, anthems (for all seasons), warm-ups and rounds, this is a collection you'll use time and again, all year long. It was created by children's choir leaders for children's choir leaders with practical "field-tested" ideas that really work. Songlist: Anthems For All Seasons, Joyful Warm-ups, General Music Lessons And Activities, Reproducible Singer Pages ![]() Daniel Semsen : Kaleidoscope - Choral Book KALEIDOSCOPE, the new Modern Youth Choir collection from Word Music & ChurchResources, is the perfect name for this diverse, multi-faceted project. Arranged and produced by West Coast-based arranger and uber programmer Daniel Semsen, KALEIDOSCOPE delivers an impressive array of sound, color and texture woven into a musical coat of many colors. KALEIDOSCOPE turns the color wheel in every direction imaginable as it explores 14 divergent songs arranged for student choirs and vocal ensembles otherwise known as Modern Youth Choirs! Edgy and intense, KALEIDOSCOPE is next generation, forward leaning, bleeding-edge music for student ministry environments.KALEIDOSCOPE is jam-packed full of great songs designed for life-changing student ministry opportunities. Featuring songs originally made popular by artists such as TobyMac, Hillsong Young & Free with Lecrae, Jordan Feliz, 7eventh Time Down, Bethel, Jesus Culture, Urban Rescue and more, KALEIDOSCOPE contains a wide variety of musical styles and formats, from Hit Radio Songs, Worship Songs, Christian Pop, EDM with Hip Hop, Emerging Songs, to Vocalicious Musicality (a cappella!). Songlist: This Is Living, Wake, Kaleidoscope, Move (Keep Walkin'), The River, Fierce, Your Love Awakens Me, God Is on the Move, King of My Heart, No Longer Slaves, Never Stop, O Come to the Altar, His Name, Trust in You ![]() Darren Fellows : Messes are the Best! Grades K-3. These silly songs are specially designed to encourage young people to sing. Students who are reluctant to sing might just embrace the mess and join in! The songs lend themselves to lots of movement, facial expression, and general hilarity, all of which will help you to teach important musical skills while your students are just having fun. ![]() Deke Sharon : Pop Songs for Younger Female Voices "Royals" - The pop megahit and Grammy-winning song of the year by Lorde will be an accessible and fun introduction to pop a cappella for younger SSA choirs!"Happy" - Younger or beginning a cappella groups will love this creative and upbeat song from Pharrell arranged for unaccompanied voices!"The Climb" - This Miley Cyrus song continues in popularity and offers an inspirational message for pop and spring programming in this unaccompanied setting.Katy Perry's #1 hit "Roar" was immensely popular with young singers, with its affirming message of strength and inspiration. This accessible a cappella setting gives it a whole new dimension for developing choral skills and confidence. Songlist: Royals, Happy, The Climb, Roar ![]() Denise Bacon : Let's Sing Together! Songs For 3, 4 and 5 Year Olds From Mother Goose and Others, set to music according to the Kodaly Concept. This exciting singing tool comes with instructions for use. Songlist: Foreward By Katalin Forrai, Author's Foreward, Introduction And Background, Suggestions For The Use Of This Book, Index Of Songs In Order Of Difficulty, Alphabetical Index Of First Lines, Songs ![]() Denise Hollingworth : Jammin' In The Jungle! Come on a musical safari into a magical jungle where you can drum with the monkeys, sing with lions, and shake like a rattlesnake! Educationally based, this fun-filled collection of songs is jam-packed with practical ideas for enhancing children's musical development through singing, movement, playing percussion instruments, and other hands-on activities! Jammin' in the Jungle is a fantastic resource for both classroom and home use and is suited to children aged 4-8 years. Come along and join in the fun of making music! Songs include: Jammin' in the Jungle; Snappity Snap; Elephant Paint; Monkey Rhythm; We Can Shake Like a Rattle Snake; Amazing Snakes; Hippo Rock; I'm Walking Through the Jungle; Bongo Bob; Jungle Wash Day; Barrel of Monkeys; Tigers Are a-Creeping; Monkey Hug; Tiger Jive. Songlist: Kourilengay, We Can Shake Like A Rattle Snake, Jungle Wash Day, Mnyama, Monkey Echo, Amazing Snakes, A Dance In The Jungle, Barrel Of Monkeys Challenge, Barrel Of Monkeys, Bongo Bob, Crocodile, Crocodile, Elephant Paint, Hippo Rock, I'm Walking Through The Jungle, Jammin' In The Jungle, Monkey Hug, Monkey Rhythm, Snappity Snap, Tiger Jive, Tiger Jive - Natural Materials, Tiger Jive - Vocal, Tigers Are A-Creeping, Vocal Play The Jungle Way ![]() Dennis and Nan Allen : Hymns for Kids - Choral Book Hymns are one of the best tools we have to communicate the grand narrative of scripture, the message of the gospel, into the hearts and minds of our children. Hymns for Kids is an exciting collection of fun, energetic arrangements of many of the best loved hymns of all time. Hymns like; "'Tis so Sweet to Trust in Jesus," "O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing," "I Stand Amazed in the Presence," "To God Be the Glory," and "Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound." All these hymns and more in one collection -- specifically arranged for children's choirs. Hymns for Kids will become the "go-to" resource for your kids choirs for years to come! Songlist: Praise to the Lord, O For A Thousand Tongues to Sing, I Stand Amazed, Love Divine, All Loves Excelling, Beautiful Savior, O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus, My Jesus, I Love Thee, Amazing Grace, The Love of God, How Firm A Foundation, When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, Come, Christians, Join to Sing, Softly and Tenderly, To God Be the Glory, Tis So Sweet to Trust In Jesus ![]() Edwin E. Gordon : Music Listening Experiences for Newborn and Preschool Children Listening in both music and language is fundamental, and newborn and young children engage in active listening as a critical first step in both language and music development.This two-CD set and book is for adults who want to help a newborn or very young child with this critical first stage of music development. Music Listening Experiences is written and recorded by Edwin E. Gordon-internationally recognized as one of the world's principal thinkers and researchers in music education.The two enclosed CDs, one tonal and the other rhythm, provide models for parents and caregivers looking to engage very young children with tunes and chants in a wide range of tonalities and meters. These children will begin to build a music vocabulary that can serve them for a lifetime.This package includes a brief introduction by Dr. Gordon, CDs containing 200 tunes and rhythm chants without words (important for this early stage of music development), as well as complete notation for all of the music. ![]() Eileen Diamond : Singing by Numbers Nine simple songs for 3-7 year olds, designed to help develop concentration, listening skills and enthusiasm for number work. The songs combine familiar experiences with numerical topics such as simple addition and subtraction, counting in French, counting in ones, twos, threes, fours and fives and basic mental arithmetic. Full CD demos and backing tracks will help teachers with little musical training. Songlist: Counting Song, Un, Deux, Trois, Quartre, Clapping Song, Only One Me, Five Children, Twelve Apples, Pick a Daisy, How Many Are There Now?, Two Drummers ![]() Emily Crocker : Read & Sing Folksongs Learn to read & sing a wealth of folksong history from the creative writing of Emily Crocker. Kick up your heels with singing and dancing games, a play party, hoedown, counting out rhyme, spirituals, sea shanty, riverboat work song and much more! Well-written lesson plans take you step-by-step from melody to harmony. Learn a song as you play a game activity. Practice selected rhythm & melodic patterns to help sight read the song. Add a simple ostinato or partner melody for instant harmony. Decide on the form, and then switch it up each time you perform! Add classroom percussion parts provided, or create your own. Sing a cappella, or with the recording on the enclosed CD, or perform live with the piano/vocal arrangements printed in the Teacher Book. Simple choreography suggestions are listed above the piano scores. And there's more! You can bring John Jacobson into your classroom with choreography videos available free online. The Teacher Book also comes with an Enhanced CD of audio recordings and PDFs of the singer songsheets in full color or black/white, so you have the freedom to print or project what you want! Perfect for classroom or concert programming. Have fun sight reading melody and harmony with Read & Sing. Suggested for Grades 3-6. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording. Songlist: Shake Those 'Simmons Down, Rise Up, Shepherd, And Follow, May Day Carol, The Colorado Trail, Alabama Gal, Sailing On The Ocean, Skin And Bones, The Boatman, Icka Backa Soda Cracker, Sourwood Mountain, Cape Cod Girls, Charlie Over The Ocean ![]() Emily Crocker : Warm Ups & Workouts For The Developing Choir Warm Ups and Work Outs for the Developing Choir is designed to integrate the elements of good singing into the choral rehearsal. The exercises, each with a specific objective, are aimed toward the developing singer in upper elementary or middle school, but can be successfully used by choirs of any level. Songlist: Warm Ups & Workouts Vol. 1, Warm Ups & Workouts Vol. 2 ![]() Emily Crocker : Patterns Of Sound Vol 1 Don't read notes, read patterns of sound! This unique sight reading course for treble voices in elementary and early middle school does just that! PATTERNS OF SOUND uses excellent voice leading, careful sequencing and musically interesting exercises that can be combined to strengthen part singing, pitch relationships and to develop rhythmic independence. Volume 1 starts from square one, assuming no previous training, with exercises that are so carefully sequenced that the students are quickly singing four-measure phrases and eight measure songs in two parts and finding it easy! Students are introduced to notes, rests, meter, pitch and unison/2-part songs in Vol. 1, and continue in Vol. 2 with dotted rhythms & syncopation, keys & key changes and more 2-part songs. Use it every day and watch your students' confidence level grow! Songlist: Rhythm - Let's Begin!, Adding Pitch to Rhythm, Let's Harmonize, Finding Your Starting Pitch, New Patterns, New Notes, New Combinations, Bigger Jumps (Intervals), Songs In Two Parts ![]() Evy Lucio : Music & Method for Children's Choir This songbook, featuring arrangments by the Director and Founder of the San Juan Children's Choir, comes complete with performance notes in both English and Spanish, and is perfect for any Children's Choir director looking to incorporate ear training exercises into the rehearsal of repertoire. Songlist: Prologue, Foreword, Introduction, The Preliminary Exercises, Let It Rain, Saint Sereni, La Parguera, Sugar Cane, Tecolote, Oh, Shenandoah!, I'm a Poor Lad, O Come Away Ye Shepherds, Bells On Bells, Tonight Is Christmas Eve, Song of the Shephers, The Little Tiny Babe, Oh, Come, All Ye Faithful, Silent Night, Arrangement A, Arrangement B ![]() Gabriela Montoya-Stier : El Patio de Mi Casa This endearing collection of folksongs from Mexico is perfect for any teacher looking to broaden the multicultural dimensions of their elementary or preschool music class with time-tested authentic music. Each song and rhyme includes teaching suggestions, English translations, game directions, and background information. Songs are categorized as rhymes, chants, singing games, song tales (romances), or lullabies, and there is even a pinata song. ![]() Gabriela Montoya-Stier : El Patio de Mi Casa This endearing collection of folksongs from Mexico is perfect for any teacher looking to broaden the multicultural dimensions of their elementary or preschool music class with time-tested authentic music. Each song and rhyme includes teaching suggestions, English translations, game directions, and background information. Songs are categorized as rhymes, chants, singing games, song tales (romances), or lullabies, and there is even a pinata song. Songlist: Rhymes, Chants, Singing Games, Song Tales (Romances), Lullabies, Pinata Song, Rhythm And Melodic Analysis Charts, References, About The Author ![]() Giner G. Wyrick : 52 Arrival Activities for Children's Choir A collection of reproducible activities designed for use by children's choir directors in the pre-rehearsal time when children are coming into choir rehearsal. Includes paper-and-pencil activities such as music word searches, music mazes, "find the picture," musical symbols matching games, and other similar activities. Songlist: Reproducible Worksheets, Easy To Follow Instructions, Music Word Searches, Music Mazes, Music Symbols Matching Games, Music Theory, Hymn Knowledge, Age-appropiate Activities, Seasonal Activities ![]() Go Fish : I've Got The Joy These fantastically fun and outrageously cool arrangements from the wildly popular Go Fish guys are now available for your kids choir! We've taken ten favorite Go Fish songs, put them in kid-friendly keys, and recreated the arrangements exactly as Go Fish recorded them with one important distinction... we left just the simple melodies to be sung by your kids! Not only will your choir have a blast singing these songs, they are guaranteed crowd pleasers! Your kids will shine as they sing out the melody of each song while the recorded background vocal track handles all the contemporary licks, loops and pop styling's you've come to expect from this amazing vocal group! And best of all, the songs are chock full of great spiritual truth and encouragement for your kids. We guarantee your choir has never sung songs like these before, but they'll want to sing them over and over again! So what are you waiting for? Songlist: I've Got the Joy, Be That Way, Alleluia, Love Like This, Saved, Jesus Loves Me, The Ten Commandment Boogie, The B-I-B-L-E, Lord, I Lift Your Name on High, You Are Mine ![]() Greg Gilpin : Sing and Dance Around the World Have fun traveling around the world with this collection of fun-to-sing unison folk song arrangements and easy-to-teach folk dances from nine diverse countries. All pages are reproducible and each unit includes a page of fun and interesting facts about the country, its people and traditions, as well as a related activity that teaches a music concept. The included CD provides performance and accompaniment versions of the song to help facilitate both dancing and singing in your classroom. Songlist: United States Hawaii - Hukilau, Italy - Tarantella, Canada Quebec - Les Saluts, Israel - Hora, Indonesia - Urla Naga, Japan - Tanko Bushi, Ghana - Rhythm of the Highlife, Greece -, Germany - ![]() Greg Gilpin : 115 Tang Tungling Tongue Twisters from A to Z This collection of enjoyable and challenging tongue twisters using every letter of the alphabet is set to fun music for all ages. Say them! Sing them! Use them to focus your choir's attention! These tongue twisters are effective tools to improve diction and enunciation, while offering some amusing "icebreaker" moments. Whether used as a warm-up, warm-down or focus moment, they will taunt even the most talented in town with a tang-tungling time! Greg Gilpin has written the piano accompaniment with chord symbols so your choir can move up and down the scale with ease. ![]() Greg Gilpin : Old Man Winter's Icicle Follies Every year before Santa's big day, Old Man Winter presents a Holiday Spectacular at the North Pole called Old Man Winter's Icicle Follies, complete with song, dance, snow, tinsel, and glitter. The audience is treated to some boogie-woogie by the Reindeer, a slippin' and slidin' partner song with the Elves, a fun and showy march by the Snowmen and their kazoos, and an energetic '60s-infused finale. The most special guest of all, Santa Claus, stops by. This show can be filled with your own choral performance numbers, having Old Man Winter introduce your choir as guests on the show. This format allows you to adjust the length of the show to fit your performance needs. This budget-stretching kit includes director's score, reproducible singers' parts, performance and scenery suggestions, as well as an Enhanced StudioTrax CD that includes accompaniment and performance tracks, poster, program, clip art, composer info and more! Performance time is approx. 25 minutes. Grades 2-6. Songlist: Boogie Woogie Holiday, Old Man Winter's Icicle Follies, Santa's Big Day, Skatin' And Sleighin', Snowmen On Parade ![]() Jan Hall and Shelly Nordlund : Voices In Harmony (Orff Collection) Arrangements for Children's Voices and Orff Instruments by Shelley Nordlund and Jan Hall. 'Voices in Harmony' is a collection of 12 delightful songs for young voices and accompanying Orff instruments that encourage success-oriented experiences with beginning part singing. These 'kid-tested' arrangements are suitable for singers as young as 2nd/3rd grade through upper elementary / middle school. Whether you are a beginner or a veteran Orff instructor, this collection gives you all the necessary conceptual information to present each song, along with a sequential teaching process to help you present each lesson easily and effectively. Available: Song Collection. For Gr. 3-8. Songlist: Coffee, Come Join Our Singing, Fanfare For Children, Good News, I'm Gonna Sing When The Spirit Says Sing, Loose Tooth, Oh Won't You Sit Down?, One More River, Rocky Mountain High, Song On Courtship, This Old Hammer, Wake Me! Shake Me! ![]() Jane Sebba : Christmas Fare Jane Sebba's Christmas Fare offers a truly original angle on the festive season: the sprited, jazzy Troika and Christmas Fare contrast strikingly with two poignant, moving ballads to produce an irresistible, entertaining collection. A must for the end-of-term Christmas concert! The Faber Young Voices series is devised specifically to address the needs of young or newly-formed choirs looking for easy, yet rewarding new repertoire. Songlist: Trioka, Christmas Fare, Deep in the Forest, Last Christmas ![]() Janet Gardner : Wings to Fly The creative works of celebrated and award-winning educator and composer, Janet Gardner, have been a staple of learning for music educators and joyful performance by thousands of young singers. Her selection of text, expertise in composition for young voices and creativeness in both musicals and choral works have set the bar high in the music educational world. Wings to Fly is a collection of nine choral pieces that are some of Ms. Gardner's finest works. Each has a distinctive text whether it be original or from the poetic masters such as Rossetti, Longfellow, Dickinson and Stevenson. Each choral piece is also distinct in musical style and will fit programming needs throughout the year. This collection features piano/vocal arrangements, as well as digital access to performance/accompaniment audio recordings and singer PDFs for projection and reproducible options. Absolutely a budget stretcher! Suggested to grades 3-8. Songlist: Morning, Wings To Fly, The Chatterbox, The Beautiful Rain, Time's Secret, Rally 'Round' America, Looking-Glass River, Mister Nobody, What Is Pink? ![]() Janice Killian / Linda Rann / Michael O'Hern : Essential Repertoire for the Young Choir - Level 1 Mixed, Teacher Essential Repertoire is a core library of time-tested choral works which provide a framework for teaching style and history, all through performance. The graded series includes Masterworks (Renaissance through Contemporary), Folksongs (American and Multicultural), Spirituals, A Cappella and Accompanied works. The series is available for beginning through advanced choirs, and for mixed, treble and tenor bass ensembles. Songlist: Cantate Domino, Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel, Ding Dong! Merrily On High!, Ecce Quam Bonum (See How Good, How Right), Gloria Festiva, Good Timber Grows, Ju Me Leve un Bel Maitin (In The Morning I Arose), A Jubilant Psalm, Jubilate! Jubilate!, The Miracle Of Hanukkah, Music, Most Wondrous, Lovely Art (Musica, die ganzlieblich Kunst), Praise The Lord With Joyful Song, Psallite, Season's Greetings, Send Down The Rain, Shenandoah, Sing Praise, Alleluia, Sinner Man, The Turtle Dove, We Belong ![]() Janice Killian / Linda Rann / Michael O'Hern : Essential Repertoire for the Young Choir - Level 1 Treble, Teacher Essential Repertoire is a core library of time-tested choral works which provide a framework for teaching style and history, all through performance. The graded series includes Masterworks (Renaissance through Contemporary), Folksongs (American and Multicultural), Spirituals, A Cappella and Accompanied works. The series is available for beginning through advanced choirs, and for mixed, treble and tenor bass ensembles. Songlist: America, The Beautiful, Baloo, Baloo, Charlotte-Town, Cripple Creek, Dreamer, Gloria Alleluia, Hush, My Babe, In Dulci Jubilo, The King Of Love, Make A Song For My Heart To Sing, The Message Of The Holly, My Johnny's A Soldier, Regina Angelorum, S'vivon (The Dreydl Song), The Shepherds Saw A Star, Sing To Him A Song Of Love, Wiegenlied (Sleep, Gently Sleep), Sonatemi un balletto, Songs Of A Starry Night, The Drunken Sailor ![]() Janice Killian / Linda Rann / Michael O'Hern : Essential Repertoire for the Young Choir - Level 1 Tenor Bass, Student CDs include full recordings of all selections in Essential Repertoire for the Young Choir (Level 1 Tenor Bass) with tenor and bass each in a part predominant mix. Students may study their own part with the other parts in the background. Ideal for section practice and individual study. Songlist: Aura Lee, Blow, Ye Winds (Dougherty), The Blue And The Gray, Boatmen Stomp (1979), Children Go Where I Send Thee, The Crawdad Hole, Drill Ye Tarriers, Eight Nights, Eight Lights (The Story Of Hanukkah), I Will Sing Hallelujah, It's The Christmas Time Of Year, Mary Had A Baby, Passing By, Piping Tim Of Galway, Rosalee, Sansa Kroma, Sleepers, Awake (Wachet Auf), This Train, Viva Tutti, Vive La Compagnie!, While By My Sheep ![]() Jean Perry : Thwacked! Once upon a time... Talking frogs? A falling sky? A town full of confused folk? What is really happening and who can answer these questions? The librarian? The coach? The Mayor and town council? The sweet and smart-thinking Rachel? With song, dance, and a fast moving script, Thwacked! unfolds to reveal these and many other delightful characters as they attempt to unravel the mystery in a fairytale world. Whether your cast is small or large, this 35-minute musical will involve all of your students and delight your audience with the amusing dialogue, charming songs and clever story. For Grades 4-8. Available Separately: Teacher Edition; Singer Edition (5-pack octavo-sized books); Listening CD; Enhanced StudioTrax CD; Preview Pack (1 Singer Edition/Listening CD Combo); Performance Kit (1 Teacher Edition, 20 Singer Editions, 1 Enhanced StudioTrax CD). Songlist: Prologue, Exit Music, Amazing!, Believe In Yourself, He Will Save The Day!, It Wouldn't Be Wise, It's Falling, Swamp Serenade, The Hop, We're Gonna Win! ![]() Jerry Estes : Pop Songs for Young Men's Chorus Young men will develop confidence and skill with this collection for men's chorus that spans the decades and is designed to give you lots of value with songs your choir will love to perform! Includes: I Lived (OneRepublic), I'm a Believer (The Monkees), My Cherie Amour (Stevie Wonder), Ring of Fire (Johnny Cash), Viva La Vida (Coldplay). Songlist: Viva La Vida, I Lived, I'm A Believer, My Cherie Amour, Ring Of Fire ![]() Jerry Estes : Pop Songs for Young Men's Chorus II Now available, the second in a series, this collection for men's chorus spans the decades and is designed to give you lots of value with songs your choir will love to perform! Includes: Count on Me (Bruno Mars), Happy Together (The Turtles), Shut Up and Dance (Walk the Moon), The Way You Do the Things You Do (The Temptations), What a Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong). Songlist: Count On Me, Shut Up And Dance, Happy Together, The Way You Do The Things You Do, What A Wonderful World ![]() Jill and Michael Gallina : Tunes for Two the Whole Year Through Tunes for Two the Whole Year Through is a versatile collection from Jill and Michael Gallina of their best-selling partner song chorals. A perfect way to present the major holidays that occur during the school year, each of the themed songs can be used successfully as classroom lessons or as stand-alone chorals for concerts and performances. Use with any 2-part mixed voice choir of any age or size including elementary or middle school singers, community choirs or senior citizen choruses. This budget-stretching Classroom Kit contains a 2-part collection as well as an Enhanced StudioTrax CD that includes accompaniment and performance tracks, reproducible singer's parts, poster, program, clip art, and composers' info. A BONUS linking and rhyming script gives the opportunity to stage short revue-style performances making this an indispensable partner song collection for your choral or general music library! For Grades 3-6. Songlist: Boo! & Halloween Is Here, Christopher Columbus & Let's Go Sailing, Happy Holidays, I'll Give You My Heart & Valentine's Day, Presidents On Parade, A Round 'Bout Winter, Sing To Martin Luther King, Spin, Spin, Spin, A Spring Go 'Round, You're A Grand Old Flag ![]() Jill and Michael Gallina : Primetime Nursery Rhymes Prime Time Nursery Rhymes gives an exciting new twist to four favorite nursery rhymes, and re-imagines them in song! Crack up with Humpty Dumpty as Old King Cole recites the story of his terrible fall and laugh along with the dog as Little Miss Muffet describes how the cow jumped over the moon, all told in an easy rhyming script. You'll be tapping your shoes and dancing along with the Little Old Woman's children as these witty and comical characters sing each other's stories like you've never heard them before! This budget-stretching Performance Kit is perfect for use in Grades K-2. It contains a reproducible unison collection and an Enhanced StudioTrax CD that includes accompaniment and performance tracks, poster, program, composers' info, as well as costuming, staging, and performance suggestions. Songs include: Prime Time Nursery Rhymes; Little Boy Blues; Humpty Dumpty; Hey, Diddle Diddle!; The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe. Songlist: Hey, Diddle Diddle!, Humpty Dumpty, Little Boy Blue Blues, Primetime Nursery Rhymes, The Little Old Woman Who Lived In A Shoe ![]() Jill and Michael Gallina : Johnny Appleseed NEW EDITION OF THIS TIMELY MUSICAL, NOW WITH UPDATED SCRIPT! Johnny Appleseed, one of American folklore's most colorful characters, comes to life in this lively, six song mini-musical. Johnny's extraordinary life and love for all living things is told as a modern day Grandpa reads a bedtime story to his grandchildren. The action moves from present to past and the audience learns of Johnny's boyhood dream to cross the wilderness and then follow him as he plants apple seeds throughout the land. Johnny Appleseed's sincere appreciation of nature and his thoughtful consideration of others serve as the underlying theme for this musical play and a wonderful teaching tool and example for young people as well as audiences of all ages. The 35-minute musical can be successfully performed in a wide variety of settings and the cast size is very flexible and appropriate for a wide range of grade levels. The accompaniment track is beautifully orchestrated to enhance the performance setting. The Teacher Edition includes piano/vocal arrangements, dialog, helpful production guide, and digital access to PDFs of singer songsheets and dialog. To perform with recordings, there are 2 options. A Performance/Accompaniment CD is available separately. For cost-saving value, the Performance Kit/Audio Access includes the Teacher Edition and performance/accompaniment audio recordings via digital access. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 3-8. Songlist: Apple Pickin' Song, Happy Feet, I Have A Dream, Johnny Appleseed, The Apple Song, Times And Seasons ![]() Jill and Michael Gallina : Johnny Appleseed NEW EDITION OF THIS TIMELY MUSICAL, NOW WITH UPDATED SCRIPT! Johnny Appleseed, one of American folklore's most colorful characters, comes to life in this lively, six song mini-musical. Johnny's extraordinary life and love for all living things is told as a modern day Grandpa reads a bedtime story to his grandchildren. The action moves from present to past and the audience learns of Johnny's boyhood dream to cross the wilderness and then follow him as he plants apple seeds throughout the land. Johnny Appleseed's sincere appreciation of nature and his thoughtful consideration of others serve as the underlying theme for this musical play and a wonderful teaching tool and example for young people as well as audiences of all ages. The 35-minute musical can be successfully performed in a wide variety of settings and the cast size is very flexible and appropriate for a wide range of grade levels. The accompaniment track is beautifully orchestrated to enhance the performance setting. The Teacher Edition includes piano/vocal arrangements, dialog, helpful production guide, and digital access to PDFs of singer songsheets and dialog. To perform with recordings, there are 2 options. A Performance/Accompaniment CD is available separately. For cost-saving value, the Performance Kit/Audio Access includes the Teacher Edition and performance/accompaniment audio recordings via digital access. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 3-8. ![]() Jill Gallina : For The Boys - A Collection of Songs for Boys' Voices This collection of songs is designed to give you a special selection of repertoire your boys will want to sing. The arrangements are creative and singable and are super appealing. It includes lesson materials to make this more than just a performance collection. Songlist: The Boatman Dance, Buffalo Gals, The Ballad of Casey Jones, The Drunken Sailor, The Erie Canal, Funiculi, Funicula, John Henry, Oh! How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning, Paddy Works on the Railway, Sweet Betsy from Pike, Strategies for Teaching ![]() Jill Gallina : How Does Your Garden Groove? Freddy and Franny Farmer's garden vegetables are movin' and groovin' in this charming and imaginative mini-musical for primary-age students. This is not your typical garden-variety musical as the french fried potatoes have appeal, leafy vegetables sing Lettuce Entertain You and the corn and peas beg Please Don't Put Us in a Can-Can! These lively veggies will sing and dance their way into everyone's hearts! With an easy-to-memorize rhyming script and flexible cast size, this budget-stretching kit includes director's score, reproducible singer's parts, choreography, costuming, performance and scenery suggestions, as well as an Enhanced StudioTrax CD that includes accompaniment and performance tracks, poster, program, clip art, information about the composers and more! Available: Performance Kit (Reproducible unison musical/Enhanced StudioTrax CD). Duration: ca. 18 minutes. Grades K-2. ![]() |
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