Emily Crocker John Jacobson: The Elephant's Child Musical: Children's Choir: CD

Songs for Peace and Harmony-We come from many different lands and no two journeys have been the same. Yet we are all the followers of dreams. We are all followers of dreamers. Can you hear the heartbeat of the freedom marchers ... Harriet Tubman AbrahamLincoln Rosa Parks Martin Luther King? The dreams of peace hope and freedom echo in our hearts from those who have gone before us. And to honor these dreamers and leaders we must pledge to live the dream and keep hope alive!This Express Musical features 6 stirring songs of peace and freedom with short connecting narrations that combine for a touching performance while requiring minimal rehearsal time. The Teacher Edition comes complete withpiano/vocal arrangements of each song narrations and choreography by John Jacobson. Young performers will enjoy the exciting full-color singer editions for extra visual appeal. Available: Teacher Edition Singer 20-Pak Performance/Accompaniment CD Classroom Kit (Teacher book 20 singer editions and P/A CD). Performance Time: Approx. 25 minutes. For grades 3-6.

Songs for Peace and Harmony-We come from many different lands and no two journeys have been the same. Yet we are all the followers of dreams. We are all followers of dreamers. Can you hear the heartbeat of the freedom marchers ... Harriet Tubman AbrahamLincoln Rosa Parks Martin Luther King? The dreams of peace hope and freedom echo in our hearts from those who have gone before us. And to honor these dreamers and leaders we must pledge to live the dream and keep hope alive!This Express Musical features 6 stirring songs of peace and freedom with short connecting narrations that combine for a touching performance while requiring minimal rehearsal time. The Teacher Edition comes complete withpiano/vocal arrangements of each song narrations and choreography by John Jacobson. Young performers will enjoy the exciting full-color singer editions for extra visual appeal. Available: Teacher Edition Singer 20-Pak Performance/Accompaniment CD Classroom Kit (Teacher book 20 singer editions and P/A CD). Performance Time: Approx. 25 minutes. For grades 3-6.

Read and Sing Folksongs-Learn to read & sing a wealth of folksong history from the creative writing of Emily Crocker. Kick up your heels with singing and dancing games a play party hoedown counting out rhyme spirituals sea shanty riverboat work song and much more! Well-written lesson plans take you step-by-step from melody to harmony. Learn a song as you play a game activity. Practice selected rhythm & melodic patterns to help sight read the song. Add a simple ostinato or partner melody for instant harmony. Decide on the form and then switch it up each time you perform! Add classroom percussion parts provided or create your own. Sing a cappella or with the recording on theenclosed CD or perform live with the piano/vocal arrangements printed in the Teacher Book. Simple choreography suggestions are listed above the piano scores. And there's more! You can bring John Jacobson into your classroom with choreography videos available free online. The Teacher Book also comes with an Enhanced CD of audio recordings and PDFs of the singer songsheets in full color or black/white so you have the freedom to print or project what you want! Perfect for classroom or concert programming. Have fun sight reading melody and harmony with “Read & Sing.” Suggested for Grades 3-6. 

Children the whole world 'round have delighted to the telling and re-telling of Rudyard Kipling's beloved story of how the elephant got his trunk. This charming musical adaptation preserves much of Kipling's clever text with itsfascinating word rhythms and oral imagery while the five original songs capture the mystery and humor of the Elephant's Child's exciting adventure down the Great Grey-Green Greasy Limpopo River. Whether you perform it in concertor fully-staged with piano or with the sparkling ShowTrax CD this musical is sure to become a favorite of audiences and kids alike. Available: Teacher's Manual Singer's Edition 5-Pak Preview CD (Full Performance) Performance/Accompaniment Cassette and CD. Performance Time: 25 minutes for Grades 4-8.

Children the whole world 'round have delighted to the telling and re-telling of Rudyard Kipling's beloved story of how the elephant got his trunk. This charming musical adaptation preserves much of Kipling's clever text with itsfascinating word rhythms and oral imagery while the five original songs capture the mystery and humor of the Elephant's Child's exciting adventure down the Great Grey-Green Greasy Limpopo River. Whether you perform it in concertor fully-staged with piano or with the sparkling ShowTrax CD this musical is sure to become a favorite of audiences and kids alike. Available: Teacher's Manual Singer's Edition 5-Pak Preview CD (Full Performance) Performance/Accompaniment Cassette and CD. Performance Time: 25 minutes for Grades 4-8.

Teacher's Manual-A baker! A sailor! A cowboy! A movie star! Life offers so many choices for kids today; they are free to be whatever they choose to be! WHEN I GROW UP explores these choices in today's lingo for today's kids.From a drivingrock opener to a burly sailor chantey a soft-shoe baker song to an ambling cowboy tune this 30-minute all-school revue lets kids explore a variety of occupations and careers through music. The easy-to-learn songs andprofessional recording will make your show a hit for any audience whether it be a general assembly a community program a class project or an evening concert. The Teacher's Manual contains staging ideas choreography costumingand enrichment activities for a complete all-school project.Let your kids project themselves into the future build self-esteem and have fun as they shout to the world ?I wanna be me WHEN I GROWUP!?Available: Teacher's Manual Singer's Edition 5-Pak Preview Cassette ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: 30 minutes. For Gr. 1-6.

A Kid's-Eye View of the World of Work-A baker! A sailor! A cowboy! A movie star! Life offers so many choices for kids today; they are free to be whatever they choose to be! WHEN I GROW UP explores these choices in today's lingo for today's kids.From a drivingrock opener to a burly sailor chantey a soft-shoe baker song to an ambling cowboy tune this 30-minute all-school revue lets kids explore a variety of occupations and careers through music. The easy-to-learn songs andprofessional recording will make your show a hit for any audience whether it be a general assembly a community program a class project or an evening concert. The Teacher's Manual contains staging ideas choreography costumingand enrichment activities for a complete all-school project.Let your kids project themselves into the future build self-esteem and have fun as they shout to the world “I wanna be me WHEN I GROWUP!”Available: Teacher's Manual Singer's Edition 5-Pak Preview Cassette ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: 30 minutes. For Gr. 1-6.

The traditional canon Dona Nobis Pacem is partnered with an original song for an effective showcase for young singers. Ideal for Veteran's Day Memorial Day and other occasions it speaks of the sacrifices our forefathers made in the name of liberty.