A Musical Celebration of America's Multicultural Heritage-“We are all one family from sea to shining sea.” Salute the unique differences that have shaped America's heritage and unite together in musical celebration of customs traditions and songs. This highly adaptablemusical revue for unison or two-part voices features songs and dances from around the world short connecting dialog reproducible singer pages and cross-curricular activities to promote further discussion and appreciation. Italso includes a complete production guide for use in the classroom and “on stage” with suggestions for customizing your “celebration” to best fit your needs...all under one cover!Songs include:Americans All The Winding Trail (Native American) Der Volkstanz (German) Siyahamba (South African) Come Dance a Jig (Irish) Zum Gali Gali (Israeli) Bell Song (Korean) Conga Beat (Caribbean) Partners You and I The Kids ofthe U.S.A.Available: Teacher's Handbook Performance/Accompaniment CD. Performance Time: 30 minutes. For grades 1-6.

Celebrating Our Dreams Our Symbols Our Freedom-Immigrants came to America with dreams of living in a new land where people are free. Let's Sing America celebrates all of the great thinkers heroes dreamers and doers who have gone before us and who worked so hard to makeAmerica great! The United States flag the Pledge of Allegiance the Liberty Bell the Statue of Liberty and the Bald Eagle are symbols that remind us of the true spirit of what it means to be America. It's our pledge to keep thespirit of America alive! From the popular Express Musical series Let's Sing America features short connecting narrations for up to 38 speakers and 6 songs that combine for an easily-produced show with fast results when time islimited! Or add your own touches and stage it more elaborately to fit your specific needs. The Teacher Edition includes fully-accompanied songs choreography and narration. Exciting FULL-COLOR student editions add extra visualappeal and come in handy 20-paks sold separately or combined in a classroom kit with the Teacher Edition and CD! Available: Teacher Edition Singer 20-Pak Performance/Accompaniment CD Classroom Kit. Performance Time: Approx.25 minutes. For gr. 2-6.

Celebrating Our Dreams Our Symbols Our Freedom-Immigrants came to America with dreams of living in a new land where people are free. Let's Sing America celebrates all of the great thinkers heroes dreamers and doers who have gone before us and who worked so hard to makeAmerica great! The United States flag the Pledge of Allegiance the Liberty Bell the Statue of Liberty and the Bald Eagle are symbols that remind us of the true spirit of what it means to be America. It's our pledge to keep thespirit of America alive! From the popular Express Musical series Let's Sing America features short connecting narrations for up to 38 speakers and 6 songs that combine for an easily-produced show with fast results when time islimited! Or add your own touches and stage it more elaborately to fit your specific needs. The Teacher Edition includes fully-accompanied songs choreography and narration. Exciting FULL-COLOR student editions add extra visualappeal and come in handy 20-paks sold separately or combined in a classroom kit with the Teacher Edition and CD! Available: Teacher Edition Singer 20-Pak Performance/Accompaniment CD Classroom Kit. Performance Time: Approx.25 minutes. For grades 2-6.

Contemporary Guitar Composers of the Americas is a unique collection of 51 solo works representing 17 composers from the American continents. This anthology addresses continental Guitar music; music from North Central andSouth America. It features many composers who have helped to enrich its repertoire giving rise to a diverse palette of styles textures rhythms moods and melodies. A worthwhile addition to the library of any classicalguitarist.

With a musical career spanning a century the 20th century was Irving Berlins own and his music was Americas music. This spectacular choir band and optional string medley of some of Irving Berlins classic songs offers a variety of entertainingperformance options. Includes: Alexanders Ragtime Band Theres No Business Like Show Business Puttin on the Ritz Always Blue Skies God Bless America. Available: SATB SAB 2-Part Concert Band (Gr. 3) String Pak ShowTrax CD. PerformanceTime: Approx. 7:00.

The Full Story from Orchestras to Bluegrass to the Modern Revival-The sound of the Mandolin is well-known today due to its use in classical music blues Western swing jazz and even rock 'n' roll. This insightful book tells the fascinating story of The Mandolin In America charting its history from the 1880s when the instrument first became a national craze to the 21st century where it is still enjoyed as an established instrument with its own distinctive sound and repertoire. Filled with colour photographs posters and more this book covers every aspect of this unique instrument's past including: The makers - the companies that pushed the evolution of theAmerican Mandolin from the early copies of Italian bowbacks to the revolutionary carved-top designs of Orville Gibson and the later refinements of the Gibson company. The players - from classical virtuoso Giuseppe Pettine to vaudeville star Dave Apollon from bluesman Charlie McCoy to jazzers Tiny Moore and Jethro Burns from Bill Monroe's foundation of bluegrass to the cross-genre excursions of Mike Marshall Sam Bush Dave Grisman Chris Thile and many more. The music - the author Walter Carter discovers important musical moments in the Mandolin's history including the recordings of the early virtuosos film shorts in the 20s and 30s popular hit songs inspired by the Mandolin and the development of Mandolin techniques from the classical tremolo and duo styles to the bluegrass chop.  The instruments - the book features a glorious set of photographs of key instruments historical memorabilia and leading players. The last section is a reference section with detailed specifications of the models of the major makers including serial number lists for Gibson and Martin.

Americana 1865-These American melodies sound great on a soprano recorder. They also provide excellent material for developing skills in rapid tonguing extended breath-control and the playing of high notes. This collection covers many kinds ofmusic. Millions of Americans grew up singing 'Attisket Atasket' 'Put Your Little Foot' and 'Paddywhack'. Immigrants brought delights like 'First Night in America' and 'My Love Is in America'. John Philip Sousa captured theAmericana of his time in marches for all time such as 'The Fairest of the Fair' 'King Cotton' and 'Boy Scouts of America'. All across the country Americans sang and whistled 'Nine Hundred Miles' 'Gypsy Dave' and 'Pie in theSky'. Although arranged primarily for soprano recorder most of these solos can be played on tenor or alto recorder. (On the alto use 'C' fingerings.) A separate flute edition is available.

Cette suite pour élaborée de concert préparatifs de violon et piano caractéristiques Raimundo Penaforte joueurs avancés de ' I feel pretty ', ' Somewhere ' et ' America '. / Violon Et Piano

# 1 Hits Made in the U.S.A.-Celebrate the vast and varied music of America with this 30-minute choral tribute. From the uplifting Only in America opening singers and audiences will enjoy over 25 #1 hits from the big band era through the present day. With choreography and performance suggestions by John Jacobson it's easy to involve the entire school to make your show a tribute to our America's musical heritage. With six flexible sections you can perform it as a whole or as individual medleys. Songs include: Only in America Solid Gold Sentimental Journey Tuxedo Junction Cheek to Cheek Pennies from Heaven Gettin' in the Mood Tennessee Waltz Always on My Mind I Hope You Dance The Music Goes'Round and Around Sixteen Tons Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polkadot Bikini Dominique Who Let the Dogs Out Purple People Eater We Will Rock You At the Hop Jail house Rock Good Vibrations I'm a Believer Respect Night Fever Smooth Ain't No Mountain High Enough I Will Remember You Let it Be Turn the Beat Around. Available SATB Director SATB Singer SAB Director SAB Singer 2-Part Director 2-Part Singer ShowTrax CD and Preview CD. Performance Time: approx. 30:00.

A Coast-to-Coast Musical Tribute-The music of America tells its story... from Nashville to Seattle New York to L.A. and everywhere in between the heart of America is beating in its music! Whether you're a fan of Rock and Roll or Country Broadway or Motown...you'll find it all right here! Perfect for classroom or on stage these 6 songs and short connecting narration combine for an entertaining and educational showcase! The all-in-one Teacher Edition features piano/vocal arrangements choreography and reproducible dialog and songsheets for your performers! To expand the road trip reproducible student articles are also included on Motown (Memphis & Detroit) The Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry the Experience Music Project in Seattle Broadway and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. So get on board for a musical road trip as we celebrate America and its song! Available: Teacher Edition ShowTrax CD and Classroom Kit(Teacher ED & CD). Performance Time: Approx. 20 minutes. For Gr. 4-8.

Includes terrific duet arrangements of these 6 patriotic favorites: America The Beautiful * God Bless America * Let There Be Peace on Earth * My Country 'Tis of Thee (America) * Stars and Stripes Forever * You're a Grand Old Flag.

Arranged for Harp-Sylvia Woods' medley of two patriotic songs is perfect for school assemblies meetings festivals churches and national holidays. It combines 2 well-known favories: America (My Country 'tis of Thee) and America theBeautiful (Oh Beautiful for Spacious Skies). It begins in the key of D (2 sharps) and ends in the key of G (1 sharp) with several sharping lever or pedal changes. Fingerings chord symbols and lyrics are included. 4 pages for advanced beginner and intermediate players. Playable on lever harps and pedal harps.

Hal Leonard Student Piano Library National Federation of Music Clubs 214-216 Selection-8 solos: America The Beautiful - God Bless America - Let There Be Peace on Earth - My Country 'Tis of Thee (America) - The Star Spangled Banner - This Is a Great Country - This Is My Country - You're a Grand Old Flag.