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Tag Archives: songs
15/60 Free Song Source
Some time ago I came across this site; www.vocalunion.org.uk I’ve copied and pasted this from the home page which explains who they are and what they are about: This website was initially created to provide resources for the Vocal … Continue reading
Issue 104: Sambalele (is a monkey)
This is a neat little song about a monkey. I’ve come across it in a number of different versions, all with roughly the same tune, but with varied lyrics and slightly altered rhythms. This is the version that I am … Continue reading
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Tagged composition, djembe, internalisation, internalising the pulse, samba, Sambalele, songs, ukulele
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Issue 81: www.singforpleasure.org.uk
Years and years ago I bought a set of songbooks from “Sing for Pleasure”. Their website is here: http://www.singforpleasure.org.uk/ and you can buy the booklets individually from a few pounds each. The investment was Well Worth the Money! Although there is … Continue reading
Issue 63: Learning the words
I’ve always been far better at learning the tune than at remembering the words of songs. However, I have usually managed to learn all the words for all the Christmas Productions every year. This comes of spending whole afternoons teaching them … Continue reading
Issue 60: Resource for Traditional Songs
I just stumbled upon this! http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/schoolradio/subjects/earlylearning/nurserysongs My word, what a great free resource! You get audio, video, lyrics, and a link to a “Sounds Stimulus Library”. Definitely worth a visit, and not just for Early Years classes.
Issue 20: Internet resources for Chinese New Year, Monday 23rd January
Happy New Year! And in just a couple of weeks, Happy Chinese New Year! This year will the the year of the dragon which will give plenty of scope for exciting and colourful activities. A quick search on YouTube will … Continue reading
Posted in Composition, Listening Music, Songs, The Jungle
Tagged Chinese New Year, composition, dragons, songs
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