The Body Electric' celebrates the music inside us while exploring ways to express this music using the greatest instruments of all--our bodies. Part handy reference, part idea-generator, this collecti...
What's the best way to learn concepts? Through experience! How about a great way to memorize facts? By singing! This ingenious collection demonstrates fundamental musical concepts while clever lyrics...
From a favorite childhood game comes a lesson about solving conflicts cooperatively, rather than competitively. A fun ostinato section near the end gets your kids singing three independent vocal lines...
The name says it all! From Mark Burrows' collection, Wild Things, this novelty tune is arranged as a two-part choral and is sure to produce giggles. The choral includes humorous and interesting facts...
Children will enjoy Mama Goose for its wild blend of rockin' and rhymin' music, movement, and just plain fun! Children find delight in the familiarity of rhythmic chant, predictable patterns, or a pla...
This traditional song from Puerto Rico is a whimsical tune about a small, nocturnal tree-frog. It features easy and interesting 2-part writing and the use of percussion instruments including a croakin...
With it's solemn introduction, the singers are asked to say a hurtful word or phrase, building a cacophony of sound while the single phrase we sill sing is sung, slowly permeating the spoken words. Fr...
Hi Yo Ipsi Naya is a traditional song that has probably been included in Navajo ceremonies for centuries. Today, this melody is often referred to as a Navajo song of happiness. All the elements of the...
Meaning lollipop, Pirulito is a traditional children's song from Brazil. The Portuguese text is simple to learn and fun to sing along with the addition of the percussion included in the choral. A grea...
This tongue-in-cheek selection for developing choirs is guaranteed to turn some frowns upside down! Logical melodies, harmonies, and counterlines allow students to quickly get to the quirky, ironic po...
