Essential Elements Ukulele Book 2 is a great next step for players who are ready to expand their knowledge of music and further develop their skills on the ukulele. This comprehensive method book uses familiar and popular songs to introduce more advanced strumming options and fingerpicking techniques. A combination of traditional notation and tablature are used to illustrate new ideas. As in Book 1 the ukulele is used to explore concepts that apply to any instrument and can provide a basis for future musical experiences. The accompanying online audio provides demonstrations of songs and play-along accompaniments making this method a nice framework for individual practice or groupinstruction. This book also includes many well-known songs including: Amazing Grace Rock Around the Clock This Little Light of Mine the Beatles' Eight Days a Week and Yellow Submarine Bruno Mars' Count on Me Jack Johnson's Upside Down and Somewhere Over the Rainbow as made popular by Israel Kamkawiwo'ole.

Arranged for Voices and Orff Instruments-Ring in the holiday season with this festive collection of songs by Orff Specialists David Asplund and Mike Byrd designed for singers and ringers from Grades 1 through 6! A variety of original songs and new arrangements of oldfavorites combine in a superb blend for young voices and accompanying Orff instruments. Easy-to-follow teaching tips and learning procedures are included making these arrangements accessible for teacher and students alike!Available; Teacher Edition. For Grades 1-6.Ring in the holiday season with this festive collection of songs by Orff Specialists David Asplund and Mike Byrd designed for singers and ringers from Grades 1 through 6! A variety of original songs and new arrangements of oldfavorites combine in a superb blend for young voices and accompanying Orff instruments. Easy-to-follow teaching tips and learning procedures are included making these arrangements accessible for teacher and students alike!Available; Teacher Edition. For Grades 1-6.

A term used in physics “terminal velocity” describes the point at which a falling object ceases to accelerate but continues to fall at a constant velocity. Inspired by the exhilaration of sky diving this is an exciting and dynamic work for young bands and fittingly composed all in one constant tempo.

All School Holiday Revue-It's the last day of school before winter vacation officially starts. Excitement fills the air with plans of tropical vacations shopping at the mall visits from relatives NO homework for a while favorite holiday meals and lotsof presents! Everything is just right including the beginning of a beautiful snowfall. SNOW!! Oh no! The snow keeps coming and vacation appears to be heading for disaster. Everyone may have to spend the holidays at school! Dinnercooked in the Science Lab? Shopping on the web? Perfect for all ages this musical features 7 original songs arranged for piano and unison voices clever dialog choreography and a helpful production guide with staging tips setideas and costume suggestions. Performance Time: approx. 40 minutes. For grades 1-6. Songs include: I Need a Christmas Vacation A Winter's Tale Christmas Fiesta Surfin' the Web Santa Claus Be There for Me Holiday HouseParty Christmas With My Friends . Available: Teacher Edition Singer Edition Performance/Accompaniment CD Preview CD Choreography Video.It's the last day of school before winter vacation officially starts. Excitement fills the air with plans of tropical vacations shopping at the mall visits from relatives NO homework for a while favorite holiday meals and lotsof presents! Everything is just right including the beginning of a beautiful snowfall. SNOW!! Oh no! The snow keeps coming and vacation appears to be heading for disaster. Everyone may have to spend the holidays at school! Dinnercooked in the Science Lab? Shopping on the web? Perfect for all ages this musical features 7 original songs arranged for piano and unison voices clever dialog choreography and a helpful production guide with staging tips setideas and costume suggestions. Performance Time: approx. 40 minutes. For grades 1-6. Songs include: I Need a Christmas Vacation A Winter's Tale Christmas Fiesta Surfin' the Web Santa Claus Be There for Me Holiday HouseParty Christmas With My Friends . Available: Teacher Edition Singer Edition Performance/Accompaniment CD Preview CD Choreography Video.

Both Chet Baker's distinctive West Coast cool jazz trumpet sound and his unique vocal stylings are presented in this long-awaited 24-song folio which features note-for-note transcriptions of Chet Baker hits. Songs include: Au Privave • Cherokee • Early Morning Mood • Freeway • Have You Met Miss Jones? • How Deep Is the Ocean • How High the Moon • I Get Along Without You Very Well • Let's Get Lost • Loaded • and more! Includes a biography and a discography. Both Chet Baker's distinctive West Coast cool jazz trumpet sound and his unique vocal stylings are presented in this long-awaited 24-song folio which features note-for-note transcriptions of Chet Baker hits. Songs include: Au Privave • Cherokee • Early Morning Mood • Freeway • Have You Met Miss Jones? • How Deep Is the Ocean • How High the Moon • I Get Along Without You Very Well • Let's Get Lost • Loaded • and more! Includes a biography and a discography.

Contents: Across The Field (Ohio State); Carmen Ohio (Ohio State); Dear Old Nebraska U (U. of Nebraska); Down The Line (Notre Dame); Far Above Cayuga's Waters (Cornell); Fight On (U. of Southern California); Go U Northwestern(Northestern); Hail Purdue (Purdue); Illinois Loyalty (U. of Illinois); I'm A Jayhawk (U. of Kansas); Indiana Our Indiana (U. of Indiana); Iowa Corn Song (Iowa State); Men of Pennsylvania (U. of Pennsylvania); Mighty Oregon (U.of Oregon); Minnesota Rouser (U. of Minnesota); Navy Blue And Gold (U.S. Naval Academy); Northestern Push On Song (Northwestern); Notre Dame Victory March (Notre Dame); On Wisconsin (U. of Wisconsin); Rambling Wreck From GeorgiaTech (Georgia Tech); Sweetheart of Sigma Chi The (Fraternity); Varsity (U. of Michigan); Victors The (U. of Michigan); Wave The Flag (U. of Chicago); When The Irish Backs Go Marching By (Notre Dame); White Star Of Sigma Nu The(Fraternity). (E6099B) Due to copyright restrictions Harvardiana is no longer included within this collection.

A Musical Journey of Friendship and Adventure-Once upon a time there lived a bear with many friends but he was restless. Surely there is more to life than eating honey and berries and sleeping the winter away! It's time to expand my horizons he thought. So one day Da Beardeclares this is the day and begins his journey up the mountain in search of adventure and - to see what he could see of course. But beware! What's lurking over there? Come along and see what Da Bearand his animal buddies discover! Designed for young performers in Grades K-3 this delightful musical features 6 original songs in a variety of musical styles easy rhyming dialog with 47 speaking parts easily adaptable for castsof varying sizes and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. Simple movement staging and costume tips are also provided to help stage a successful performance! Available: Teacher Reproducible Pak(vocals lyrics dialog) Preview CD (with vocals) Preview Pak (1 Preview CD and sample pages) Performance/Accompaniment CD Classroom Kit (Teacher Repro Pak P/A CD). Duration: ca. 25 minutes. Suggested for grades K-3.Once upon a time there lived a bear with many friends but he was restless. Surely there is more to life than eating honey and berries and sleeping the winter away! It's time to expand my horizons he thought. So one day Da Beardeclares this is the day and begins his journey up the mountain in search of adventure and - to see what he could see of course. But beware! What's lurking over there? Come along and see what Da Bearand his animal buddies discover! Designed for young performers in Grades K-3 this delightful musical features 6 original songs in a variety of musical styles easy rhyming dialog with 47 speaking parts easily adaptable forcastsof varying sizes and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. Simple movement staging and costume tips are also provided to help stage a successful performance! Available: Teacher Reproducible Pak(vocals lyrics dialog) Preview CD (with vocals) Preview Pak (1 Preview CD and sample pages) Performance/Accompaniment CD Classroom Kit (Teacher Repro Pak P/A CD). Duration: ca. 25 minutes. Suggested for grades K-3.

Warm sounds of love her love her create a rich underlay for the solo and duet features in this stunning King's Singers arrangement of the Beatles' hit from 1964 in an exceptional arrangement by Bob Chilcott. Warm sounds of love her love her create a rich underlay for the solo and duet features in this stunning King's Singers arrangement of the Beatles' hit from 1964 in an exceptional arrangement by Bob Chilcott.

The longest-running animated primetime series in history and the longest-running comedy on television The Simpsons is a cultural institution. This book contains 26 songs from the award-winning show including theinstantly recognizable theme song by Danny Elfman and Emmy® Award-winning originals by Alf Clausen such as We Put the Spring in Springfield and You're Checkin' In. It also features four new songsin print for the first time (He's the Man Ode to Branson Testify and The Very Reason That I Live) and eight pages of beautiful full-color artwork from the show!The longest-running animated primetime series in history and the longest-running comedy on television The Simpsons is a cultural institution. This book contains 26 songs from the award-winning show including theinstantly recognizable theme song by Danny Elfman and Emmy® Award-winning originals by Alf Clausen such as We Put the Spring in Springfield and You're Checkin' In. It also features four new songsin print for the first time (He's the Man Ode to Branson Testify and The Very Reason That I Live) and eight pages of beautiful full-color artwork from the show!

from Gianni Schicchi (Oh My Dear Papa)-From the Puccini opera Gianni Schicchi this is one of the most beautiful and recognizable melodies in all of classical music. Providing a marvelous opportunity for lyric style playing Johnnie Vinson's authentic-soundingadaptation for young players will be enjoyed at concerts and festivals alike. Dur: 2:00

Nothing epitomizes the golden years of Stevie Wonder's hold on pop music more than this iconic funk tune from 1972. Some tunes just never grow old!

One of the surprise hits of 1996-97 I Love You You're Perfect Now Change is still drawing and entertaining audiences! It is witty and stylish but unpretentious revue on the subjects of love relationships and marriage. The songs vignettes and sketches track the evolution of male-female relationships from Caveman to Modern man with the joys and hilarity of everything in-between! There is a superb dynamic between the up-beat energetic numbers to the ballads which are exaggerated due to the pace of the other songs. This is the expanded Edition of the fabulous and popular off-Broadway show and includes A Stud and a Babe and Single Man Drought as well as the other tremendous songs all arranged for Piano Vocal and Guitar Chords. One of the surprise hits of 1996-97 I Love You You're Perfect Now Change is still drawing and entertaining audiences! It is witty and stylish but unpretentious revue on the subjects of love relationships and marriage. The songs vignettes and sketches track the evolution of male-female relationships from Caveman to Modern man with the joys and hilarity of everything in-between! There is a superb dynamic between the up-beat energetic numbers to the ballads which are exaggerated due to the pace of the other songs. This is the expanded Edition of the fabulous and popular off-Broadway show and includes A Stud and a Babe and Single Man Drought as wellas the other tremendous songs all arranged for Piano Vocal and Guitar Chords.

A Musical Revue Featuring Songs by Raffi-It's up to me it's up to you. Help this planet earth to stay evergreen everblue! These words from popular children's songwriter Raffi celebrate our earth - our home and the importance of working together to take care ofit. Share this message and make a difference in your school and community this year! This 15-minute revue can be performed in the classroom or on stage. It features five songs by Raffi piano/vocal arrangements with simplemovement suggestions reproducible singer parts and short connecting narrations you can easily adapt for groups of varying sizes. Available separately: Teacher Edition Performance/Accompaniment CD Classroom Kit (Teacher and P/ACD). Approximate Performance Time: 15 minutes. Suggested for grades 2-4.It's up to me it's up to you. Help this planet earth to stay evergreen everblue! These words from popular children's songwriter Raffi celebrate our earth – our home and the importance of working together to take care of it. Share this message and make a difference in your school and community this year! This 15-minute revue can be performed in the classroom or on stage. It features five songs by Raffi piano/vocal arrangements with simple movement suggestions reproducible singer parts and short connecting narrations you can easily adapt for groups of varying sizes. Available separately: Teacher Edition Performance/Accompaniment CD Classroom Kit (Teacher and P/A CD).Approximate Performance Time: 15 minutes. Suggested for grades 2-4.

Romantic-style forms provide the vehicle for the exquisite imagery variety of moods and performance techniques found in this set of original piano solos by Carol Klose . One might even hear a glimpse of a particular composer or two from the Romantic era making it a fine introduction to the style. Romantic-style forms provide the vehicle for the exquisite imagery variety of moods and performance techniques found in this set of original piano solos by Carol Klose . One might even hear a glimpse of a particular composer or two from the Romantic era making it a fine introduction to the style.

16th Century Traditional English Carol-Mannheim Steamroller has a long tradition of unique and creative holiday settings. This adaptation for band from A Fresh Aire Christmas starts out calmly with woodwinds and a flugelhorn solo then uses a variety of textures and counterlines to build intensity throughout culminating in a powerful full ensemble statement. A terrific choice for any holiday concert.

Ready-to-Use Lessons and Reproducible Activities-By popular demand the Thirty Days series proudly presents 30 MORE self-guided lessons and reproducible activity sheets covering the basics of music theory. Whether a veteran or newcomer to the series this volumewill expand your students' musical knowledge of note values rhythm reading time signatures syncopation melodic notation scales & intervals key signatures and much much more! Have fun exploring the basics through a varietyof activities games and puzzles all presented in a logical sequence for music learning that lasts! Available: Teacher Edition (with reproducible worksheets). For GR. 4-8.By popular demand the Thirty Days series proudly presents 30 MORE self-guided lessons and reproducible activity sheets covering the basics of music theory. Whether a veteran or newcomer to the series this volumewill expand your students' musical knowledge of note values rhythm reading time signatures syncopation melodic notation scales & intervals key signatures and much much more! Have fun exploring the basics through a varietyof activities games and puzzles all presented in a logical sequence for music learning that lasts! Available: Teacher Edition (with reproducible worksheets). For GR. 4-8.

What kid doesn't love a train! This entertaining and fun piece for beginning bands calls for some lucky student (or administrator) to be featured on a wooden train whistle (the cheap kind!). Along the way you can teach musicalconcepts of style articulation and steady pulse. All aboard! Dur: 2:10

(Swashbuckler)-In the latest installment of Indiana Jones blockbuster movies John Williams has created yet another memorable soundtrack. In speaking about the experience of composing for these exciting films he says it hasconsistently offered me a wild and joyous ride. This accurately describes The Adventures of Mutt with its relentless energy and spirit of fun.

104 songs from I-Y including: If I Fell - In My Life - Lady Madonna - Let It Be - Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Maxwell's Silver Hammer - Norwegian Wood - Paperback Writer - Revolution - She Loves You - Things We Said Today - Twist and Shout - When I'm Sixty Four - With a Little Help from My Friends - Yesterday - You've Got to Hide Your Love Away - and more. 104 Beatles songs from I-Y including: If I Fell In My Life Lady Madonna Let It Be Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds Maxwell's Silver Hammer Norwegian Wood Paperback Writer Revolution She Loves You Things We Said Today Twist and Shout When I'm Sixty Four With a Little Help from My Friends Yesterday You've Got to Hide Your Love Away and more.

This songbook features easy Piano arrangements of 22 classics by Academy Award- and Grammy Award-winning composer Henry Mancini . Songs include: Baby Elephant Walk • Charade • The Days of Wine and Roses • Dear Heart • Inspector Clouseau Theme • Moon River • Peter Gunn • The Pink Panther • Whistling Away the Dark • The Thorn Birds • and more. This songbook features easy Piano arrangements of 22 classics by Academy Award- and Grammy Award-winning composer Henry Mancini . Songs include: Baby Elephant Walk • Charade • The Days of Wine and Roses • Dear Heart • Inspector Clouseau Theme • Moon River • Peter Gunn • The Pink Panther • Whistling Away the Dark • The Thorn Birds • and more.