First We Sing - Songbook 2 (Music Classroom Set) (Book/Ola)

Expressive Arts Series

First We Sing Songbook 2 - Book and Online Audio 📚🖥️🎵

18 More Children's Songs, Rhymes and Games for the Music Class 

Suggested For Primary School Grades

"First We Sing! Songbook Two" is an enriching collection of 18 children's songs, rhymes, and games gathered from diverse cultural traditions worldwide. Curated, transcribed, and annotated by Dr. Susan Brumfield, this compilation offers educators and parents a treasure trove of fresh and engaging musical material to introduce to young learners. Whether you seek new additions to your repertoire or innovative methods to teach well-known favorites, Songbook Two provides a wealth of creative ideas for music classes.

This volume, the second in a series, seamlessly blends singable songs with practical teaching techniques. It is an invaluable resource for music educators and primary school teachers alike, offering not only a rich selection of songs but also extension activities suitable for classroom use. In addition, Songbook Two includes historical references, pedagogical indices, and suggestions on how to incorporate these songs into the First We Sing! literacy-based music series, available from Hal Leonard.

This songbook provides digital access to demonstration recordings featuring Inner Voices, a talented group of 8-12-year-old singers from The West Texas Children's Chorus. It also includes reproducible songsheets for projection or printing options, enhancing the learning experience. The collection covers a range of musical elements and offers recommendations for incorporating Orff instruments and recorders.

Containing songs for different seasons, holidays, singing games, and pure enjoyment, "First We Sing! Songbook Two" empowers children with a rich musical vocabulary and playful experiences. This anthology ensures that individuals of all ages can revel in the joy of listening, learning, singing, and playing these songs for years to come. It's an essential resource for educators and anyone passionate about sharing the magic of music with young learners.

Song Titles Include:

• Autumn Canon
• Bluebells, Cockleshells
• Dry Bones Come Skipping
• Duerme Pronto (El Canto De Madre)
• Going Down To Cairo
• Green Sally Up
• Let Me Out
• Madalina Catalina
• Mbombela (The Train Comes)
• Needle's Eye
• Nine Hundred Miles
• Oro, My Little Boat
• Pop Goes The Weasel
• Sailing On The Ocean
• Ships Are Sailing
• Skip To My Lou
• Strawberries
• Ye Toop Doram

Also Available In the First, We Sing Series: 📚

• First We Sing - Songbook 1 Reproducible Book/Ola
• First We Sing - Songbook 2 Reproducible Book/Ola
• First We Sing - Songbook 3 Reproducible Book/Ola
• First We Sing - 100 Little Songs and Rhymes Book/Ola
• First We Sing - Classroom Activity Cards
• First We Sing - Teacher Guide Book
• First We Sing - Teaching Strategies Primary Grade
• First We Sing - Teaching Strategies Intermediate Grade
• First We Sing - Digital Resource Supplements