This is suitable for both small and large casts. There are few props and the simplest of sets making this musical ideal for use in open plan school halls and churches. The songs are effective and evocative yet simple enough foryoung children to easily learn and deliver with enthusiasm. You will require a license to perform this work at your school/youth theatre; please click here formore information and our application form.

A traditional Nativity play conveying the peace and hope of Christmas with eight new carols. It is ideal for mixed age groups with added parts suitable for older children up to age 12. There is the minimum of stage direcionsleaving teachers free to interpret the actions as befits their setting and available talent. Additional musical interludes for all the usual mime expected in a school nativity play. You will require a license to perform this workat your school/youth theatre; please click here for more information and our application form.

pianist Christian Gouinguené and lyricist Ivane Huber collaborate to create a fantastic songbook for children. Essential to all beginner vocalists the songs in The Children Sing... the intervals are composed specifically to suit young children focusing on practising intervals. Addressing major and minor keys articulation various rhythms chromaticism time signatures and many other aspects The Children Sing ensures high quality and progressive Vocal studies for children with all songs in this edition based around intervals. Christian Gouinguené and Ivane Huber havecompiled an essential songbook for young singers which cannot be missed. Here's looking forward to further collaborations from the pair!

A witty and innovative version of the well-known and much-loved pantomime story. Puss In Boots helps the hero Edwin to win the hand of the fair princess by scaring away the nastiest ogre ever who is allergic to cats! There arelead roles to challenge more able pupils and a large cast of non-speaking roles for younger pupils. The play is in rhyme. Duration: 50 mins. Script available in student book.You will require a license to performthis work at your school/youth theatre; please click here for more information and our application form.Professionally recorded demonstration andbacking tracks are available to purchase and download here .

Baby Jesus was written as a follow-up to Gold Frankincense and Myrrh. The songs are simple yet colourful and the piano part has been kept easy enough for most school pianists to cope with. Percussion parts will add interest tothe music and give a great sense of achievement to the players. The lyrics are uncluttered and are hence manageable for very young children and those with learning difficulties. Baby Jesus provides a versatile work into whichteachers can input their own ideas. Duration: 25 mins. Script available in student book.You will require a license to perform this work at your school/youth theatre; please click here for more information and our application form.Professionally recorded demonstration and backing tracks are available to purchase and download here .

A 10-minute mimed Nativity for young children with one continuous song involving audience participation. The included CD contains two vocal performances: one by an adult and the other by a child. The adult version is ideal forlearning and rehearsing. The child solo version will blend in with your own children's voices. Suitable for Pre-School Child Minders Kindergarten Small Groups Whole Classes or Year Groups. You will require a license to performthis work at your school/youth theatre; please click here for more information and our application form.

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.

As part of Zoltan Kodaly's choral method available here are 77 Two-Part Exercises.

Musical Adventures and Universal Lessons-Musical Adventures and Universal Lessons! Fly away with me in a hot air balloon and see how different the world looks from up here! Spin out new adventures from the Caribbean Africa and Europe to Egypt India and China. Learnabout geography music and cultures that may be unfamiliar yet exciting! What might we find if we keep exploring new possibilities? What changes might we make if we stick together as friends and do our best each day? Discover howyou can make a difference! Whether on stage or in the classroom share your adventures and universal lessons with musical styles from around the world set to original songs. Program one or more of the six songs with short set-upnarrations. Expand multicultural learning with standards-based lesson plans recorded and printed student articles and world online video lessons by John Jacobson. The all-inclusive Teacher Book and Enhanced CD offers everythingyou need under one cover including color PDFs of articles and songsheets for classroom projection. Songs include: Fly Away With Me Helping Each Other Freedom Wandering Joy A New World. Suggested for grades 3-6.

As part of the composer's Choral method available here are Zoltan Kodaly's 44 Two-Part Exercises.

A sparkling new musical exploring and promoting understanding of the Hindu Faith. It retells the dramatic Indian epic poem 'The Ramayana'- the triumph of good over evil. There are pleny of opportunities for improvisation. Amusical highly recommended for today's multicultural society. Script available in student book.You will require a license to perform this work at your school/youth theatre; please click here for more information and our application form.

A moving Christmas cantata which has become a classic over the years. Richard Hepburn's masterpiece for children contains narration in story sequence telling the Biblical Nativity for concert use or with tableau or mime. Songscan also be used individually as part of any Christmas program. The music is excellent whilst being reasonably simple and complements the feel of this traditional Nativity play. Arranged by Alison Hedger for piano voice withoptional second parts and two recorders. Guitar chords are given. Duration: 25 mins. You will require a license to perform this work at your school/youth theatre; please click here for more information and our application form.