Junior Voiceworks 1: 33 Songs for Children

by Kevin Stannard (Composer)

Overview

Junior Voiceworks is a wonderful collection of songs for children. Presenting 33 singable songs, from simple unison to 2 and 3 part, this is a fabulous and accessible resource to motivate and energize young singers. With a CD and supporting teaching notes, Junior Voiceworks is a complete handbook for singing for all teachers and choir leaders.

· 33 singable songs, from simple unison to 2 and 3 part

· Ideal for KS2, schools 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

· warm ups and practical ideas on rehearsing

· Playable, characterful piano accompaniments; some songs with guitar accompaniment

· A complete lesson or rehearsal plan for each song

· links to the National Cu

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780193435513
Publisher:	Oxford University Press Music
Publication date:	09/11/2003
Series:	Voiceworks
Pages:	136
Product dimensions:	11.70(w) x 8.10(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

Kevin Stannard taught music in Oxfordshire schools for ten years before moving to the University of Wolverhampton in 1995. His work has centred around training primary music specialists and teaching on undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Music and Popular Music. He is the Director of the University Chamber Choir and currently has responsibilities for Performance & Outreach in the School of Performing Arts.

Table of Contents

A cat called AlexanderA tall storyBilbo's riddleBlue Brother JakeBluesprintCalypsoCanon in the snowDreamerDuck danceHeatwaveHey diddle diddleKookaburraLady dressed in whiteLand of the silver birchMi caballo blancoMinkaMistah WalkerNinnanannaNow the sun is shiningO shepherdOcean commotionPeanut vendorPizza HutScoo be doo songSimple melodySkye boat songThe highwaymanThe orchard greenThe ospreyThe Zulu warriorTinga Layo!Two chants - Fifteen men, Old Abram BrownUnder the lemon tree