The Elephant's Child

Children the whole world 'round have delighted to the telling and re-telling of Rudyard Kipling's beloved story of how the Elephant got his trunk. This charming musical adaptation for unison, two-part or three-part voices preserves much of Kipling's clever text with its fascinating word rhythms and verbal imagery, while the five original songs       capture the mystery and humor of the child's exciting adventure down the Great Grey-Green, Greasy Limpopo River. Whether you perform it in concert or fully-staged, with piano or with the sparkling recorded accompaniment, this musical is sure to be a hit. Songs included are In Africa; The Great Grey-Green, Greasy Limpopo River; A Crocodile Wink; Pull and A Really Truly Trunk.  Grades 4-8. 25 minutes.