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CAROLS AND SONGS FOR CHRISTMAS is full of easy Christmas favourites for your seasonal celebrations!
*Each Song includes: *
a simple piano score with melody
a piano score only
a melody chords score for voice and guitar
lyrics sheets
simple backing track of the piano score
These resources can be used to teach the carols and songs before performing with other accompaniments or tracks - they can also be used for performances themselves!
SONGS FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN are a set of simple songs to well-known tunes, and are intended to be sung unaccompanied.
Each song has an introduction which indicates the starting note and tempo, with the starting note clearly marked.
The backing tracks are played on piano for you to learn.
Also included are Teacher’s notes for guidance on how to teach and perform these cute little Christmas songs.
Contents:
Away In A Manger
Deck The Halls
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Good King Wenceslas
Silent Night
Jingle Bells
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
When Santa Got Stuck Up The ChImney
A Christmas Card
Christmas Pudding
Five Big Presents
One Two Three Santas
Ten Christmas Crackers
Stuck for a song? This pack of 20 traditional and fun Welsh songs are ideal for your St. David’s Day celebrations!
There are plenty for all ages from 5 to 11, with easy to follow Welsh and English lyrics for Welsh learners and speakers, plus easy piano scores.
Backing tracks provided are ideal if you don’t have a pianist.
Are you always looking for the National Anthem for your assembly?
We have included it here for free!
Dydd Gwyl Dewi Hapus!
Includes:
Aderyn Melyn
Ar Lan Y Mor
Ashgrove
Awn Am Dro
Bing Bong Be
Bing Bong Be (easy version
Bore Da Is Good Morning
Deg Deren Bach
Franz O Wlad Awstria
Gee Ceffyl Bach
Hen Fenyw Fach Cydweli
Heno Heno
Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau
Lawr As Lan Y More
Mae Heddiw Dydd Gwyl Dewi
Mi Welais Jac Y Do
Pen Ysgwyddau Coesau Traed
Robin Ddiog
Si Hei Lwli
Sospan Fach
Play along with this delightful Christmas melody – composed specially for you!
Recorder Notes G,A,B,C
Each piece includes Backing Tracks – Track 1 with Recorder part, Track 2 instrumental only
The score uses Alpha Notes (each note has its note name written inside it to support reading of the music)
A handy fingering chart completes each pack.
Includes:
Alpha Note Score
Backing Tracks
Fingering Chart
2 pages
Get your students creating and performing their own rhythmic scores using word rhythms and simple notation.
A great introduction to composing!
Ideal for your Autumn Topic too!
Includes:
Blank scores
Picture rhythm cards
Rhythmic notation cards
Teachers Notes
5 Pages
Explore the Musical Element of STRUCTURE with this simple graphic score activity. Listen to Handel’s famous Music For The Royal Fireworks and fill in the graph as you hear the instruments…ideal for your Fireworks Topic!
Includes:
Worksheet and answers
Audio File
2 pages
WATCH THIS SPACE is a collection of music ideas & activities specially selected and created for the socially-distanced classroom
Learn about the musical elements with this fun wordsearch. Ideal for homework. music centres and your early finishers!
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Includes:*
Wordsearch worksheet
Solution Sheet
**Kung Hey Fat Choi! Celebrate Chinese New Year in style with our colourful and creative music activities for the Primary Classroom. Includes everything you need to cover your curriculum requirements.
Includes:
LISTENING GLYPH - Listen and identify basic elements using colour keys.
DRAW THE MUSIC - Listen to a piece of traditional Chinese music, and interpret using lines,colours and shapes.
RHYTHM POCKETS - Identify and sort simple stick notation represented by words and pictures
**** PICTURE RHYTHM CARDS*** - Learn to read simple rhythmic phrases with picture symbols words and stick notation.
PITCH PICS - Introduce the element of pitch with these visual representations using HIGH and LOW picture scores, leading onto HIGH MIDDLE LOW. Students can respond to each score by showing HIGH MIDDLE LOW with hands/body/voice. They can also learn to identify a score by listening to the score being played on tuned percussion.
PITCH LINES - Further devlop the concept of pitch by composing,following and playing a more developed picture pic score using tuned percussion.
**COMPOSING WITH COLOUR **- Create an untuned percussion piece using colours to represent chosen sounds.
COMPOSING WITH POETRY - Compose a tuned percussion version of a short poem, using the rhythms of thelines and the pentatonic scale - a traditional scale used in Chinese music.
PLAYALONG SONG - Learn a traditional Chinese song and perform a rhythmic accompaniment, following a graphic score.
MUSICAL MATHS - 3 fun problem-solving sheets using word rhythms/beats to solve picture sums**
CHINESE INSTRUMENT POSTER - a colourful poster showing a selection of traditional Chinese instruments, which can be enlarged for display.
*VIDEO ACTIVE! is a collection of video-based activities – ideal for the socially-distanced classroom. *
VIDEO ACTIVE! PITCH PICS-HIGH LOW is a set of 8 videos exploring the first basic concept of PITCH using simple coloured circles.
INCLUDES:
Teachers Notes
8 PITCH PICS-HIGH LOW videos
Teaching Guide video
Flashcards
How To Set Up Chime Bars
If your New Year’s Resolution is to get more composing happening in your music class, then this is for you! Explore Rhythm and Pitch with our Picture Rhythm & Pitch Cards and scores. Then compose simple melodic and rhythmic pieces using tuned percussion. Finally, perform your pieces for all to enjoy. Happy New Year!
*Includes:
Picture Rhythm Cards & Scores
Picture Rhythm & Pitch Scores
Drone & Pulse Scores
Blank Scores
Rhythm Flashcards
Teacher’s Notes
Active Listening activities help students to focus their listening and develop their responses to music through visual (non-verbal) interpretation and with reference to the musical elements.
Have some spooky fun with the great music of SAINT SAENS and his dancing skeletons! Listen to the music and colour the picture. …And when you’re done, use our HALLOWEEN PLAYLIST to find more wonderful music to listen to and enjoy!
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Includes:*
Listening Glyph
Halloween Playlist
Teacher’s Notes
Explore the link between syllables in words and rhythm in music with this fun syllable sorting activity.
Use to develop and reinforce topic vocabulary, while learning to read and recognise rhythmic notation.
Includes:
Word Rhythms Activity Sheet
Word Rhythms Answer Key
Clap the words, count the beats and solve the simple sums!
Musical Maths explores the relationship between syllables and rhythm.
These simple but effective activities can also be used to develop pre-skills in algebra and music notation at the same time!
Ideal for:
Homework
Music centres
Early finishers
Includes:
Addition worksheet
Subtraction worksheet
Multiplication worksheet
3 Pages
Graphic scores are a great way to get your students composing.
Sounds are represented by colours and shapes, and are organised into simple sequences which can then be performed on percussion instruments.
Includes:
Blank scores
Colour and shape cards
Teacher’s Notes
5 pages
Get your students creating and performing their own rhythmic scores using word rhythms and simple notation.
A great introduction to composing!
Ideal for your Halloween Topic!
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Includes:*
Blank scores
Picture rhythm cards
Rhythmic notation cards
Teachers Notes
5 Pages
Introduce the musical element of PITCH with this colourful visual resource. An ideal way to develop an understanding of the concept of HIGH and LOW sound in music,PITCH PICS are a great introduction to reading music.
Includes:
Graded Pitch Pics Cards
Teacher’s Notes
11 pages
Develop understanding of pitch with these easy-to-follow graphic scores - can be used with chimebars and other tuned and untuned percussion to perform and compose simple 3-note melodies.
Includes:
Graded Pitch Lines Cards
Teacher’s Notes
9 pages
Active Listening activities help students to focus their listening and develop their responses to music through visual (non-verbal) interpretation and with reference to the musical elements.
Learn about the families of the orchestra with this great listening activity, using Handel’s famous Music For The Royal Fireworks.
Listen out for the strings, brass and percussion sections and hold your cards up!
Also ideal for exploring structure.
Includes:
Listening Cards manipulatives
Teacher’s Notes
Audio File
Cover
2 Pages
Get your younger students singing!
4 easy and fun songs for your fireworks theme, all set to well-known tunes.
Includes ideas for percussion accompaniments.
Includes:
4 lyric sheets with percussion ideas
Cover
5 pages
This simple 3-note arrangement for recorders uses a well-known melody from The New World Symphony by Anton Dvorak.
Easy to follow score features ALPHA notation - the note letters are displayed on the note - so everyone can follow. The fingering chart is a handy reference guide for you and your students. And the backing tracks feature simple accompaniments with and without the recorder parts, and at slow and fast speeds for practice and performance.
The pack also includes simple scores for piano accompaniment - ideal for learners and teachers alike!
And when you’re done, learn more about the composer with a comprehension activity.
For beginners of all ages.
Includes:
Alpha score
Recorder Fingering reference charts
Audio tracks
Piano scores (with and without recorder part)
Comprehension
7 pages/2 audio files
Play along with this beautiful Christmas lullaby
Recorder Notes F#,G,A,B
Each piece includes Backing Tracks – Track 1 with Recorder part, Track 2 instrumental only
The score uses Alpha Notes (each note has its note name written inside it to support reading of the music)
A handy fingering chart completes each pack.
Includes:
Alpha Note Score
Backing Tracks
Fingering Chart
2 pages