Genesis 49

This hauntingly beautiful arrangement features the gentle feel of a lullaby and an interesting mixture of major and minor modes. Adapted and translated from the traditional carol, it alternates between

This original, based on a traditional Spanish carol, is nice and easy, scored for voices mostly in unison with piano, optional flutes, shaker, claves and triangle (available from the publisher's website).

As the school year draws to a close, "Activate!" brings you a variety of fun, playful activities for your students to enjoy. Bring out the recorders for "I've Got the Recorder Blues!" and learn about

This collection begins with a cross-curricular unit on the Cherry Blossom Festival, and includes folk tales, percussion jams, Japanese folk songs, origami, and more. Continue on to the delightful song and

"Activate!" is an all-you-need resource for the K-6 classroom teacher. Each jam-packed compilation includes: songs to help students discover their voices; opportunities to utilize classroom instruments,

This festive time of year calls for a variety of cultural celebrations. We've answered that call here with songs and activities for Christmas, Kwanzaa and Hanukkah, as well as seasonal folk dances and a fun

Provide your students with a new take on holiday carols with the "Holiday Rondo" performance plan, as well as the fun seasonal song "Hurry, Santa!" and an orffestration for "We Wish You a Merry Christmas."

"Activate!" is an all-you-need resource for the K-6 classroom teacher. Each jam-packed compilation includes: songs to help students discover their voices; opportunities to utilize classroom instruments,

Discover the rhythms and instruments of Brazil in a special lesson plan devoted to the Carnaval celebration. Sing along with "Just Like Martin Luther King" and the hunger-inducing "I Love Chocolate!," and

"Books that Teach," which includes taking children's literature and applying music to create a lesson plan, is a major focus of this collection. "The Foot Book," "Old Black Fly," and "The Rough-Face Girl"

Holidays abound in this book. Celebrate the scariest day of the year while singing "Halloween," and imagine those delicious Thanksgiving dinners while playing "Turkey and Stuffing" on classroom instruments.

You'll knock one out of the ballpark with this issue's "Fall Classic" lesson plan, a musical take on all things baseball. Create composer playing cards, and play a rousing game of "Music Baseball." This

"Activate!" is an all-you-need resource for the K-6 classroom teacher. Each jam-packed compilation includes: songs to help students discover their voices; opportunities to utilize classroom instruments,

"Activate!" is an all-you-need resource for the K-6 classroom teacher. Each jam-packed compilation includes: songs to help students discover their voices; opportunities to utilize classroom instruments,

"Activate!" is an all-you-need resource for the K-6 classroom teacher. Each jam-packed compilation includes: songs to help students discover their voices; opportunities to utilize classroom instruments,

"Activate!" is an all-you-need resource for the K-6 classroom teacher. Each jam-packed compilation includes: songs to help students discover their voices; opportunities to utilize classroom instruments,

This exuberant original will make an excellent fanfare or processional for Christmas concerts or services. The call-and-response style is easy to learn and lends itself to antiphonal performance. The text

Edna St. Vincent Millay's vivid poetic imagery and emotional message come to life in this lovely, expressive piece. "I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick

This flowing, melodic setting of the traditional Latin text is absolutely gorgeous! The marvelous part writing, luscious harmonies, and rich accompaniment are so gentle and graceful, the work is purely

One of the best-known spirituals in the repertoire receives an exciting, Americana-themed treatment in this smashing arrangement. Scored for ease of singing, each section has its time to shine and includes