Un livret et un CD pour témoigner de la créativité, du pouvoir de concentration et de réflexion des enfants, pour une éducation musicale ouverte à tous, sous la bannière des cultures. Colette Louis-Reibel a mis à profit son expérience musicale pour guider les enfants des écoles sur le chemin de la création, par le jeu vocal et instrumental. Il nourrit les idées musicales avec une priorité : l'expression. Une démarche originale, fertile en surprises et plaisir musical. Distingué par l'Education nationale pour sa qualité pédagogique, cet ouvrage figure dans la 'mallette pédagogique' conseillée aux enseignants pour une éducation musicale à l'école. / Choeur D'Enfants

Express Musical for Young Voices-An Express Musical for Young Voices. ?Move that car! We're ready to begin. A garage is a place to make music in. With keyboard drums guitar and bass; add a singer and we're all in place!? Explore the instruments of arock band and start your own garage band. This unique musical revue features fresh new arrangements for unison voices with optional harmony that are accessible and appropriate for upper elementary and middle school singers. Usethe program dialog for performance options; connect to the standards with teaching objectives for each song; and extend learning with online video interviews featuring John Jacobson and the studio musicians who recorded the songsin musical revue. ?Here we go; the band is complete. We got the singer and we got the beat! Let's twist and shout and harmonize too. We're ready to play a tune for you.? Songs include: We Got the Beat Twist andShout Stand By Me Your Song Livin' on a Prayer Making the Band. 25 Minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.

Seasonal Movement and Activity Songs for Grades K-3-Looking for that perfect movement song to start your music class or fresh new songs for different times of the year? Well get ready to boogie woogie and scarecrow scat from the first day of school to the last with 12 seasonalsongs from the popular ?Hop 'Til You Drop? series. This creative collection for primary grades comes from the pages of John Jacobson's Music Express magazine and features piano/vocal arrangements simple movement reproducible lyric sheets and helpful teaching tips. Also available separately is a Sing-Along CD with John and a group of children and a Performance/ Accompaniment CD of song versions with and without singers. So let's get going- it's time to feel the beat! Available separately: Song Collection Sing-Along CD Performance/Accompaniment CD. Suggested for Gr. K-3.

A Musical Revue Celebrating the Importance of Music in Our Lives-Who are the very best advocates for your school's music programs? The kids! Advocacy is a continuous process of diligent education to bring awareness about the benefits of music learning to the general public. And kids can expertly share the joy of music making and learning in a variety of different ways. The authors worked together to develop a musical revue about the wonder of music. Each of the seven original songs can be performed together as a complete program or they can be sung in other contexts as well. The 30-minute revue includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography short narrations for up to 65 speaking parts and digital access to student PDFs. To performwith recordings the Performance Kit includes the Teacher Edition and digital access to student PDFs and performance/accompaniment audio recordings. Songs include: Music Is an Everyday Thing Many Things I Learned I Learned Through Music Playing Music Is Hard Work A Song in My Heart Working Together If I Didn't Have Music Our Place in the Choir. In addition to a musical revue the second half of the book is focused on strategies ideas and conversations about the importance of music study in children's and adolescents' lives. There are even writing and advocacy activities to engage students in the promotion of the critical role that music plays in their lives. The ten chapters concentrate on attributes of music education and how children benefit from music study highlighted in the Broader Minded Campaign put forth by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME): Decision Making Grit Multiple Ways of Knowing Creativity Collaboration Communication Critical Thinking Emotional Awareness Reflective Learning and Process Orientation. Suggested for grades 2-6.

22 Songs for Young Children-Voiceplay is an inspired collection of 22 songs for children aged 3-5 years. It can be used by all practitioners parents and carers whether or not they are music specialists in all Early Years settings. With clear guidance notes on how to lead the songs a huge range of extension activities children's book and CD Voiceplay empowers the practitioner and encourages children to embark on their own vocal and musical adventures.22 fantastic songs which incorporate movement actions play and storiesGuidance notes and extension activities for each songAdvice on singing with young childrenVoice playwarm-upsSimple guitar chords throughoutRelevant foundation stage areas of learning indicated for each songAlso suitable for ealy Key Stage 1CD with performances of every song and examples of extension activitiesThis full pack is complete with the children's word book full of delightful illustrations to inspire!

A Musical Journey Along the Oregon Trail-In 1804 the United States under the leadership of President Thomas Jefferson commissioned Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to travel explore and chart the new territories of the Louisiana Purchase. These brave men and theircompanions York Charbonneau Sacajawea along with their trusty dog Scannon traveled up the Missouri River over the Rocky Mountains and down the Columbia River all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Their remarkable story comesto life in this clever 40-minute musical adaptation by Roger Emerson and John Jacobson with 8 original songs and a delightfully-entertaining script.The Teacher's Manual includes the accompanied songs the full script andbackground historical information while the Singer's Edition includes the script and vocal lines only. Best of all John Jacobson's choreography notes are included in both and the Perf/Accom. CD will help you stage a trulyspectacular production. Let music enrich the curriculum of your school as you join Lewis and Clark in their historic journey.Available: Teacher's Manual Singer's Edition 5Pak Preview Cassette (full performance only) andPerformance/Accompaniment CD. Performance Time: 40 minutes. For Grades 3-9.

Santa is dreaming of a ... warm Christmas! And after winning the sweepstakes he gets his wish! In the meantime Santa's Toyshop falls victim to a hostile take-over attempt and the Christmas toy delivery seems in jeopardy. Thanksto the diligence of Mrs. Claus the whole North Pole gang and two young friends all ends happily; Santa gets his vacation and the boys and girls get their Christmas!This light-hearted 45-minute musical play features 7Unison/2-Part songs in a variety of styles - everything from Broadway to ?Beach? and from Rap to Reggae! The Teacher's Manual includes the full script accompanied songs and a complete production guide. The Singer'sEdition 5-Pak includes script and vocal lines only.Available: Teacher's Manual Singer's Edition 5-Pak ShowTrax CD (full performance/accompaniment only). Performance Time: 45 minutes. For Gr. 3-6.

Folk Voiceworks is an outstanding collection including songs from centuries past alongside pieces by celebrated folk musicians. You'll find shanties protest songs songs about the land lullabies love songs and much more - scored flexibly for unison and part-singing. With excellent practical rehearsal notes and a CD with performances of all the songs this is a fabulous resource for all choirs. Voiceworks is a magnificent resource for promoting good singing in schools and choirs and everywhere that children sing. The Voiceworks books (complete with CDs) are packed with songs and ideas which are practical motivating and accessible.

A Musical Tweet for Christmas-Email? Text? Post? Tweet? Skype? Christmas is almost here and the entire family is frantic about getting their lists to Santa in time. Exhausted super Mom is ready for an island vacation choked-up Dad doesn't need any moreridiculous ties big brother Axel is on the move and needs some wheels little brother Joey wants a puppy and Grandma and Grandpa want to try out their new matching sweat suits with one of those fancy dance revolution machines.But see how little sister Molly's handwritten letter reminds everyone of the true meaning of the season ? sincerely! Join the holiday hi-tech fun with clever songs hilarious antics and a full evening of entertainment thatwill leave your audience in stitches! This musical ?tweet? is designed for performers in upper elementary and middle school and features 7 original songs and a script with 18 main speaking parts. The Teacher Editionis filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal song arrangements with choreography script helpful production guide and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. For added value theready-to-use student books include songs and script and will enhance the musical experience for your young aspiring actors/singers! Available separately: Teacher Singer 5-Pak Preview CD Preview Pak Performance/AccompanimentCD and Performance Kit/PACD. Duration: ca. 40 minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.

Activities and Ideas to Focus Your Singers-Get your singers' attention with Quick Starts! Begin each class period or rehearsal with five minutes of creative singer-tested activities to help focus and develop musicianship. Warm-up the body and voice with musclemovement activities moving while you sing and vocal exercises. Sharpen your singers' focus with games tension breakers and ear training. Develop music skills with sight-singing music dictation music writing theory and more.As educators and directors Cristi Miller and Angie McKenna share the ideas they have used in their classrooms and rehearsals with great success. Complete with graphics and music examples Quick Starts will get eachrehearsal off to a great start!

Freeze Frame!, the hottest new TV game show, is on the air, featuring a fast and frantic 'Freeze Team' of performers who spin their way into positions portraying favorite wintertime activities. Our host, Chris Coldplay, keeps things moving as a quartet of celebrities tries to guess the action being shown on stage. Complete choreography included. Book is 100% reproducible. Approximately 20 minutes. Recommended for grades two through six. / Choeur D'Enfants

Kaye Umansky's witty tale of Lincoln Green tights girl power and boy-band hero Robin Hood is sure to delight and entertain audiences and performers alike. Perfect for upper primary school performances; there are plenty of parts large and small and a full quiver of show-stealing songs by award-winning composer Stephen Chadwick. The outlaws of Sherwood Forest have raided again and the evil Prince John plots a trap for Robin Hood: he will hold an archery contest and award a golden arrow - and a dungeon - to the winner. Robin's eye-watering speed with his bow and arrow are legend but as Marion and Mensa the wise woman suspect it's all sleight of hand. Robin's a truly terrible shot! So how can he win the prize avoid the dungeon and - most importantly - keep his fame intact? The complete performance pack with its photocopiable script full audio CD support and piano vocal score includes everything you need for rehearsing and presenting the final show. No music reading required.