More Flexible Favorites for Unison and Part-Singing Fun-Here are more flexible folksongs to introduce young singers to beginning part-singing and experience a variety of world cultures. The reproducible singer songsheets feature each folksong and its partner on separate pages for a variety of teaching options. Teach these world folksongs in the lower grades. When singers are ready teach the partner songs and add twelve more songs to their singing repertoire. For further challenge partner them up for twelve more performance options! A helpful teaching sequence and extension activities are also included. Accompany your singers live with simple piano parts in the printed collection or use quality performance/accompaniment MP3recordings available via audio access in the Performance Kit. Fresh new originals partnered with these world folksongs: Ging Gang Goolie Tum Balalaika Andale Juana Sansa Kroma Haru Ga Kita Old Dan Tucker Sarasponda Ma Bella Bimba and more! Suggested for grades 1-6.
SKU: HL.35031921
ISBN 9781540013248. UPC: 888680718800. 6.75x10.5x0.036 inches. Mary Donnelly & George L.O. Strid.
Donnelly and Strid have arranged the traditional Chinese folk song, “Mo Li Hua,” into a delightful display of trebled voiced beauty accompanied by a gentle piano with optional soprano recorder and various Orff instruments and percussion. A wonderful multi-cultural selection for any time of year and offers both Chinese and English language.
SKU: HL.35032408
ISBN 9781540036490. UPC: 888680826369. 6.75x10.5x0.036 inches. Mary Donnelly & George L.O. Strid.
Incorporatin g poems by Bronte and Rossetti, Donnelly and Strid have created a wonderful setting that moves along like a bouncing breeze in 3/4 time. The addition of flute adds sparkle to the 2-part and 3-part mixed voicings accompanied by a simple, but spirited piano accompaniment.
SKU: HL.150961
UPC: 888680085056. 5.0x5.0x0.16 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
This reflective poetry by Sara Teasdale forms the lyric framework for this lovely 2-Part setting. Ideal for encouraging a light head voice tone, phrasing and dynamic contrast in young choirs.
SKU: HL.35009794
UPC: 747510026051. 7.0x10.5x0.029 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
SKU: HL.285843
UPC: 888680891084. 6.75x10.5x0.036 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
Word painting takes center stage with this light and bright setting of the Sara Teasdale poem The Cloud. A light and wistful flute obligato (included in the back of the octavo) help students capture this feeling of playfulness and wonder that young people often feel when considering fluffy clouds overhead. The supportive piano accompaniment makes this easy to learn.
SKU: HL.285844
UPC: 888680891091. 5.0x5.0x0.181 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
SKU: HL.35027709
UPC: 884088538224. 6.75x10.5x0.019 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
Let's hang some tinsel on the Christmas tree, put up some shining lights for all to see, and decorate in a million ways! These phrases and many others make up this bright choral that set the scene of getting ready for the holidays. Partner song in style for three voices! A great lighter number for your concert and easy to learn for limited rehearsal time! Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, StudioTrax Cd. Duration: ca. 1:52.
