Description: “Like a star above the ocean, like a candle in the dark...” This song offers a message of hope for a troubled world. Perform it on holiday concerts or any time of year. This Showtrax CD features full performance and accompaniment tracks.
Description: “Greetings, lords and ladies! I, William Shakespeare, will be your host this evening and I have a special treat for my thespian friends! You are about to be transported to a land of kings and queens, fairies and nymphs, music and madrigal, and most of all, trickery and love, for love can happen in the strangest ways, especially on a Midsummer Night! Intimidated by the idea of producing a Shakespeare musical play? Nonsense, with this new version, even I'm a piece of cake! You will create an educational and artistic experience your cast and audiences will never forget. I've made it very easy for you!” Experience Shakespeare like never before in this fresh, new rendition of the old classic. Designed for grades 6-9, this full-length 60-minute production features five acts with eight original songs in a variety of musical styles from madrigal to rap arranged for 3-Part Mixed, with suggestions for 2-Part Treble voices. The expanded script involves ten major speaking roles, several minor speaking parts and numerous opportunities for non-speaking group involvement. The Director's Guide includes excellent staging and interpretation notes throughout the script, piano/vocal song arrangements, plus additional production, set and costume hints for a successful experience from start to finish. The Libretto/Vocal book features script and vocal parts for your aspiring young actors. Available separately: Director Guide, Libretto/Vocal 5-Pak, Preview CD (dialog not recorded), Preview Pak (1 Libretto/Vocal, 1 Preview CD), Performance/Accompaniment CD (dialog not recorded), Performance Kit/CD (1 Director, 20 Libretto/Vocal, P/A CD). Duration: ca. 60 minutes. Suggested for grades 6-9.
Description: With lyrics reflecting upon the famous quote from Lincoln's first Inaugural address, this work challenges us to a higher moral ideal. “The mystic chords of memory...will yet swell the chorus...when again touched by the better angels of our nature.” Powerful and dramatic! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA. Duration: ca. 3:00.
Description: With lyrics reflecting upon the famous quote from Lincoln's first Inaugural address, this work challenges us to a higher moral ideal. “The mystic chords of memory...will yet swell the chorus...when again touched by the better angels of our nature.” Powerful and dramatic! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA. Duration: ca. 3:00.
Description: With lyrics reflecting upon the famous quote from Lincoln's first Inaugural address, this work challenges us to a higher moral ideal. “The mystic chords of memory...will yet swell the chorus...when again touched by the better angels of our nature.” Powerful and dramatic! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA. Duration: ca. 3:00.
Product Number: HL00124173
Series: Music Express Books (/False) Price:$39.99
Pages: 48
AvailabilityCheck Country Availability Voicing: Teacher Book W/Enhanced Cd
Description: 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. Learn about 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 how you 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-up narrations. 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 everything you 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.
Description: Party the Partridge is stuck up in the pear tree! It will take 12 drummers drumming, 11 pipers piping, 10 lords-a-leaping, 9 ladies dancing and all of the rest of the famous characters from the classic holiday song to get him down. Through their hilarious and sometime ridiculous musical adventures, they all rediscover the magic of the season and one of the most precious gifts of all - being together with family and friends. Designed for performers in upper elementary and middle school, this 35-minute musical features six original songs with connecting script and over 40 speaking parts. The Teacher Edition is filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal song arrangements and choreography, script, and helpful production guide. For added value, the ready-to-use student books include songs and script, and will enhance the musical experience for your young aspiring actors/singers!
Description: Party the Partridge is stuck up in the pear tree! It will take 12 drummers drumming, 11 pipers piping, 10 lords-a-leaping, 9 ladies dancing and all of the rest of the famous characters from the classic holiday song to get him down. Through their hilarious and sometime ridiculous musical adventures, they all rediscover the magic of the season and one of the most precious gifts of all - being together with family and friends. Designed for performers in upper elementary and middle school, this 35-minute musical features six original songs with connecting script and over 40 speaking parts. The Teacher Edition is filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal song arrangements and choreography, script, and helpful production guide. For added value, the ready-to-use student books include songs and script, and will enhance the musical experience for your young aspiring actors/singers!
Description: Party the Partridge is stuck up in the pear tree! It will take 12 drummers drumming, 11 pipers piping, 10 lords-a-leaping, 9 ladies dancing and all of the rest of the famous characters from the classic holiday song to get him down. Through their hilarious and sometime ridiculous musical adventures, they all rediscover the magic of the season and one of the most precious gifts of all - being together with family and friends. Designed for performers in upper elementary and middle school, this 35-minute musical features six original songs with connecting script and over 40 speaking parts. The Teacher Edition is filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal song arrangements and choreography, script, and helpful production guide. For added value, the ready-to-use student books include songs and script, and will enhance the musical experience for your young aspiring actors/singers!
Description: Party the Partridge is stuck up in the pear tree! It will take 12 drummers drumming, 11 pipers piping, 10 lords-a-leaping, 9 ladies dancing and all of the rest of the famous characters from the classic holiday song to get him down. Through their hilarious and sometime ridiculous musical adventures, they all rediscover the magic of the season and one of the most precious gifts of all - being together with family and friends. Designed for performers in upper elementary and middle school, this 35-minute musical features six original songs with connecting script and over 40 speaking parts. The Teacher Edition is filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal song arrangements and choreography, script, and helpful production guide. For added value, the ready-to-use student books include songs and script, and will enhance the musical experience for your young aspiring actors/singers!
Description: Party the Partridge is stuck up in the pear tree! It will take 12 drummers drumming, 11 pipers piping, 10 lords-a-leaping, 9 ladies dancing and all of the rest of the famous characters from the classic holiday song to get him down. Through their hilarious and sometime ridiculous musical adventures, they all rediscover the magic of the season and one of the most precious gifts of all - being together with family and friends. Designed for performers in upper elementary and middle school, this 35-minute musical features six original songs with connecting script and over 40 speaking parts. The Teacher Edition is filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal song arrangements and choreography, script, and helpful production guide. For added value, the ready-to-use student books include songs and script, and will enhance the musical experience for your young aspiring actors/singers!
Description: Party the Partridge is stuck up in the pear tree! It will take 12 drummers drumming, 11 pipers piping, 10 lords-a-leaping, 9 ladies dancing and all of the rest of the famous characters from the classic holiday song to get him down. Through their hilarious and sometime ridiculous musical adventures, they all rediscover the magic of the season and one of the most precious gifts of all - being together with family and friends. Designed for performers in upper elementary and middle school, this 35-minute musical features six original songs with connecting script and over 40 speaking parts. The Teacher Edition is filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal song arrangements and choreography, script, and helpful production guide. For added value, the ready-to-use student books include songs and script, and will enhance the musical experience for your young aspiring actors/singers!
Description: Penguins at the North Pole? There must be some mistake. And a film crew, too? Ready! Set! Action! Here comes a parade of smiling penguins, as they wave their sunglasses at the busy Hollywood film crew. A publicity stunt? Do these pesky penguins really think they can replace the elves and reindeer at the North Pole on the busiest night of the year? Join the mayhem and merriment as a cast-load of arctic (and antarctic) characters discover their special talents to make holiday happenings come true! From the popular writing team of John Jacobson and John Higgins comes this clever and easy-to-prepare 20-minute holiday musical for primary grades that will delight audiences of all ages. Five original songs, rhyming dialog, choreography and staging tips are included in the Teacher Edition. Singer parts are available in the handy Reproducible Pak. Check out the Classroom Kit for a real budget-saver! Available: Teacher Edition, Reproducible Pak (vocals, lyrics, dialog), Preview CD (with vocals only), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Classroom Kit (Teacher, Repro Pak, P/A CD). For Gr. K-3.
Description: Christmas is approaching, and the elves are exhausted and tired of the cold! A few days of R and R in the warm island sun is just what they need ... snorkeling, collecting seashells, building sand castles, catching a wave behind that huge pirate ship . . . What? Pirates?!! ARRRR!! Ahoy, mates! Get ready for one mighty adventure when the legendary White Beard (aka Santa) and the elves teach a salty crew of colorful scallywags all about true treasure. Upper elementary and middle school performers will have a rollicking good time with this 35-minute holiday spectacular that features eight original songs for unison voices and a script with over 75 speaking parts easily adapted to casts of varying sizes. The Teacher Edition also includes choreography, helpful production guide and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. Available separately: Teacher Edition, Singer 5-Pak, Preview CD (with vocals), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD, 1 Singer book), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Performance Kit/CD (Teacher, 20 Singer books, Perf/Accom CD). Duration: ca. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.
Description: Christmas is approaching, and the elves are exhausted and tired of the cold! A few days of R and R in the warm island sun is just what they need ... snorkeling, collecting seashells, building sand castles, catching a wave behind that huge pirate ship . . . What? Pirates?!! ARRRR!! Ahoy, mates! Get ready for one mighty adventure when the legendary White Beard (aka Santa) and the elves teach a salty crew of colorful scallywags all about true treasure. Upper elementary and middle school performers will have a rollicking good time with this 35-minute holiday spectacular that features eight original songs for unison voices and a script with over 75 speaking parts easily adapted to casts of varying sizes. The Teacher Edition also includes choreography, helpful production guide and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. Available separately: Teacher Edition, Singer 5-Pak, Preview CD (with vocals), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD, 1 Singer book), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Performance Kit/CD (Teacher, 20 Singer books, Perf/Accom CD). Duration: ca. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.
Description: Christmas is approaching, and the elves are exhausted and tired of the cold! A few days of R and R in the warm island sun is just what they need ... snorkeling, collecting seashells, building sand castles, catching a wave behind that huge pirate ship . . . What? Pirates?!! ARRRR!! Ahoy, mates! Get ready for one mighty adventure when the legendary White Beard (aka Santa) and the elves teach a salty crew of colorful scallywags all about true treasure. Upper elementary and middle school performers will have a rollicking good time with this 35-minute holiday spectacular that features eight original songs for unison voices and a script with over 75 speaking parts easily adapted to casts of varying sizes. The Teacher Edition also includes choreography, helpful production guide and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. Available separately: Teacher Edition, Singer 5-Pak, Preview CD (with vocals), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD, 1 Singer book), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Performance Kit/CD (Teacher, 20 Singer books, Perf/Accom CD). Duration: ca. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.
Description: Christmas is approaching, and the elves are exhausted and tired of the cold! A few days of R and R in the warm island sun is just what they need ... snorkeling, collecting seashells, building sand castles, catching a wave behind that huge pirate ship . . . What? Pirates?!! ARRRR!! Ahoy, mates! Get ready for one mighty adventure when the legendary White Beard (aka Santa) and the elves teach a salty crew of colorful scallywags all about true treasure. Upper elementary and middle school performers will have a rollicking good time with this 35-minute holiday spectacular that features eight original songs for unison voices and a script with over 75 speaking parts easily adapted to casts of varying sizes. The Teacher Edition also includes choreography, helpful production guide and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. Available separately: Teacher Edition, Singer 5-Pak, Preview CD (with vocals), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD, 1 Singer book), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Performance Kit/CD (Teacher, 20 Singer books, Perf/Accom CD). Duration: ca. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.
Description: Christmas is approaching, and the elves are exhausted and tired of the cold! A few days of R and R in the warm island sun is just what they need ... snorkeling, collecting seashells, building sand castles, catching a wave behind that huge pirate ship . . . What? Pirates?!! ARRRR!! Ahoy, mates! Get ready for one mighty adventure when the legendary White Beard (aka Santa) and the elves teach a salty crew of colorful scallywags all about true treasure. Upper elementary and middle school performers will have a rollicking good time with this 35-minute holiday spectacular that features eight original songs for unison voices and a script with over 75 speaking parts easily adapted to casts of varying sizes. The Teacher Edition also includes choreography, helpful production guide and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. Available separately: Teacher Edition, Singer 5-Pak, Preview CD (with vocals), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD, 1 Singer book), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Performance Kit/CD (Teacher, 20 Singer books, Perf/Accom CD). Duration: ca. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.
Description: Christmas is approaching, and the elves are exhausted and tired of the cold! A few days of R and R in the warm island sun is just what they need ... snorkeling, collecting seashells, building sand castles, catching a wave behind that huge pirate ship . . . What? Pirates?!! ARRRR!! Ahoy, mates! Get ready for one mighty adventure when the legendary White Beard (aka Santa) and the elves teach a salty crew of colorful scallywags all about true treasure. Upper elementary and middle school performers will have a rollicking good time with this 35-minute holiday spectacular that features eight original songs for unison voices and a script with over 75 speaking parts easily adapted to casts of varying sizes. The Teacher Edition also includes choreography, helpful production guide and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. Available separately: Teacher Edition, Singer 5-Pak, Preview CD (with vocals), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD, 1 Singer book), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Performance Kit/CD (Teacher, 20 Singer books, Perf/Accom CD). Duration: ca. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 4-8.
Description: “Fa, la, la, la, la...” Santa's in the midst of rehearsing the elves, the Christmas Cats, a flock of Calling Birds, and a motley crew of bell-ringing reindeer in the Christmas Choir, when “Arrrrgh!” What's that awful sound?! Happy the Hound Dog is lending his howl to the chorus. With six original songs and easy-to-learn script and choreography, you can share the positive message of this musical for primary grades: each of us has a special gift to share!
The Teacher's Manual comes complete with full accompaniment, script, choreography, and production guide. The Reproducible Pak includes vocals, lyric sheets and dialog. For extra savings, purchase the Classroom Kit, which includes the Teacher's Manual, Reproducible Pak and Perf/Accom. CD.
Available: Teacher's Manual, Reproducible Pak, Preview CD (full performance only), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Classroom Kit. Performance Time: 25 minutes. For Grades K-4.
Description: “Fa, la, la, la, la...” Santa's in the midst of rehearsing the elves, the Christmas Cats, a flock of Calling Birds, and a motley crew of bell-ringing reindeer in the Christmas Choir, when “Arrrrgh!” What's that awful sound?! Happy the Hound Dog is lending his howl to the chorus. With six original songs and easy-to-learn script and choreography, you can share the positive message of this musical for primary grades: each of us has a special gift to share! The Teacher's Manual comes complete with full accompaniment, script, choreography, and production guide. The Reproducible Pak includes vocals, lyric sheets and dialog. For extra savings, purchase the Classroom Kit, which includes the Teacher's Manual, Reproducible Pak and Perf/Accom. CD. Available: Teacher's Manual, Reproducible Pak, Preview CD (full performance only), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Classroom Kit. Performance Time: 25 minutes. For grades K-4.
Description: “Fa, la, la, la, la...” Santa's in the midst of rehearsing the elves, the Christmas Cats, a flock of Calling Birds, and a motley crew of bell-ringing reindeer in the Christmas Choir, when “Arrrrgh!” What's that awful sound?! Happy the Hound Dog is lending his howl to the chorus. With six original songs and easy-to-learn script and choreography, you can share the positive message of this musical for primary grades: each of us has a special gift to share! The Teacher's Manual comes complete with full accompaniment, script, choreography, and production guide. The Reproducible Pak includes vocals, lyric sheets and dialog. For extra savings, purchase the Classroom Kit, which includes the Teacher's Manual, Reproducible Pak and Perf/Accom. CD. Available: Teacher's Manual, Reproducible Pak, Preview CD (full performance only), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Classroom Kit. Performance Time: 25 minutes. For grades K-4.
Description: “Fa, la, la, la, la...” Santa's in the midst of rehearsing the elves, the Christmas Cats, a flock of Calling Birds, and a motley crew of bell-ringing reindeer in the Christmas Choir, when “Arrrrgh!” What's that awful sound?! Happy the Hound Dog is lending his howl to the chorus. With six original songs and easy-to-learn script and choreography, you can share the positive message of this musical for primary grades: each of us has a special gift to share! The Teacher's Manual comes complete with full accompaniment, script, choreography, and production guide. The Reproducible Pak includes vocals, lyric sheets and dialog. For extra savings, purchase the Classroom Kit, which includes the Teacher's Manual, Reproducible Pak and Perf/Accom. CD. Available: Teacher's Manual, Reproducible Pak, Preview CD (full performance only), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Classroom Kit. Performance Time: 25 minutes. For grades K-4.
Description: Celebrate the lessons and legacy of the great president, Abraham Lincoln in 2009, the bicentennial of his birth. This choral suite uses Lincoln's own words to create a dramatic salute to this hero of freedom. Songs include: A Just Cause, A Lasting Peace, A Mystic Chord, Hand in Hand, Nowhere to Go. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA. Total Duration: ca. 15:00.
