Express Musical for Young Voices-An Express Musical for Young Voices. ?Move that car! We're ready to begin. A garage is a place to make music in. With keyboard drums guitar and bass; add a singer and we're all in place!? Explore the instruments of arock band and start your own garage band. This unique musical revue features fresh new arrangements for unison voices with optional harmony that are accessible and appropriate for upper elementary and middle school singers. Usethe program dialog for performance options; connect to the standards with teaching objectives for each song; and extend learning with online video interviews featuring John Jacobson and the studio musicians who recorded the songsin musical revue. ?Here we go; the band is complete. We got the singer and we got the beat! Let's twist and shout and harmonize too. We're ready to play a tune for you.? Songs include: We Got the Beat Twist andShout Stand By Me Your Song Livin' on a Prayer Making the Band. 25 Minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.

Junior Voiceworks is a wonderful collection of songs for children. Including the very best songs to motivate and energize all young singers the book presents complete notes on teaching and rehearsing the songs warm ups practical hints extension ideas including adding classroom instruments and general notes for the teacher and choir leader. With a fully supporting CD the result is a fabulous and accesible resource for all involved in junior singing. 33 singable songs from simple unison to 2 and 3 parts and more ideal for KS2 school choirs area choirs and all young singing groups vast range of repertoire:traditional songs from around the world many in fresh arrangements contemporary songs brand new songs old favourites canons and much more folksongs jazz songs funny and sad songs gentle songs spooky songs songs on all topics songs to celebrate and inspire a complete lesson or rehearsal plan for each song warm ups and constructive tips on rehearsing playable characterful piano accompaniments; chord symbols for guitar accompaniment practical ideas for adding classroom instruments photocopiable pages CD with complete performances and backing tracks for many songs

Marko the Miser is designed the children to mime sing and play and can be done either as a concert performance or a stage piece. The words are by the composer and Frederic Samson and are based on a story taken from the Afanasievcollection of Russian Folk Tales. The characters are Marko a rich peasant the Beggar Marko’s Wife and Robbers. The instruments include glockenspiel chime bars recorders clarinet guitar piano and a large array ofpercussion instruments.

This unusual collection of secular songs is perfect for Christmas time and the winter season. It contains a mixture of new songs and well-known favourites encompassing styles from show-time to sentimental. Sing about chestnuts crackers wild geese flying south and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas. Includes a backing CD as well as Piano accompaniments and Guitar chords second voice parts and Recorder descants - all carefully written for easy learning.

The delightful story of the little green frog and his hibernating friends. It is a misty damp autumn day. The playful wind suddenly dashes around the trees whisking off their beautiful leaves. The animals are preparing for theirlong winter hibernation so the little green frog decides to give a harvest party but things almost go terribly wrong. In the end the frog learns to say 'thank you' and his friends learn that wrongly lit fires can be verydangerous indeed! Seven new songs and simple improvised percussion with opportunities for mime and animal dances.You will require a license to perform this work at your school/youth theatre; please click here for more information and our application form.Professionally recorded demonstration and backing tracks are available to purchase and download here .

Baby Jesus was written as a follow-up to Gold Frankincense and Myrrh. The songs are simple yet colourful and the piano part has been kept easy enough for most school pianists to cope with. Percussion parts will add interest tothe music and give a great sense of achievement to the players. The lyrics are uncluttered and are hence manageable for very young children and those with learning difficulties. Baby Jesus provides a versatile work into whichteachers can input their own ideas. Duration: 25 mins. Script available in student book.You will require a license to perform this work at your school/youth theatre; please click here for more information and our application form.Professionally recorded demonstration and backing tracks are available to purchase and download here .

An imaginative retelling of the traditional story of Little Red Riding Hood with some very innovative twists and appealing pantomime routines. The Teachers book contains background notes on the origins of folklore and myths placing the tale in the context of a long European tradition. Easy-to-play piano part with optional percussion and panto sound effects. The choir performs songs action and dance routines. Duration: 50 mins. Scriptavailable in student book.You will require a license to perform this work at your school/youth theatre; please click here for more information and ourapplication form.Professionally recorded demonstration and backing tracks are available to purchase and download here .

A witty and innovative version of the well-known and much-loved pantomime story. Puss In Boots helps the hero Edwin to win the hand of the fair princess by scaring away the nastiest ogre ever who is allergic to cats! There arelead roles to challenge more able pupils and a large cast of non-speaking roles for younger pupils. The play is in rhyme. Duration: 50 mins. Script available in student book.You will require a license to performthis work at your school/youth theatre; please click here for more information and our application form.Professionally recorded demonstration andbacking tracks are available to purchase and download here .

Teacher Edition-This delightful musical for primary grades features five original songs and easy-to-learn rhyming dialogue. The Teacher Edition includes full piano/vocal arrangements choreography and a helpful production guide.

A collection of 25 new Christmas songs by various composers for use in primary schools youth choirs and Sunday schools. Ideal for Christmas concerts and Nativity plays or sung in class for the fun of it!