Choral (Preview CD)
SKU: HL.35029505
A Musical Jazz
Adventure for Young
Voices. Composed by
Rosana Eckert and Sharon
Burch. Musicals.
Elementary, Jazz,
Musicals. CD only.
Published by Shawnee
Press (HL.35029505).
ISBN 9781480367685.
UPC: 884088965297. 5x5
inches. Sharon
Burch/Rosana
Eckert.
Freddie the
Frog, Eli the Elephant,
Babs Baboon and Micki
Macaw join
trumpet-playing
elephants,
trombone-sliding tigers,
clarinet-playing monkeys
and a flock of seagulls
as they scat sing, swing
and perform collective
improvisation in this
swingin' introduction to
jazz. The musical
includes five original
songs and dialog with 26
speaking parts, along
with unique
“beginner band
student”
adaptations. The
characters soon discover
how embracing their
differences creates the
ultimate jungle jam! The
enhanced Teacher
Book/Singer CD-ROM
includes piano
accompaniments, dialog,
detailed production
guide, singer parts, and
jazz combo charts. The
Performance/Accompaniment
jazz tracks feature The
N'Awlins Gumbo Kings. In
addition, there are
recorded instrumental
solos to scat sing along
with, and tracks without
recorded solos for
scatting student-created
phrases! Songs include:
Jungle Jazz, We're the
Best, Jungle Jam, I'm So
Sorry My Friend, Let's
Celebrate. 25 minutes.
Suggested for Grades
2-5.
