The Peg-Leg Pirate Band

The Peg-Leg Pirate BandUnison/2-Part Mixed Voices (w/Optional Triangles/Rhythm Sticks/Kazoos/Recorder/Whistling/Humming)This song has a lot going on! However, it is flexible enough that you can pick & choose which activities are a fot for your singers. You may also choose to so nothing but sing the song, an that's OK, too!This song is mostly in unison because the lyrics can be a little wordy.The only harmony is noted in a few of the Yo-ho's.Excellent for upper elementary & middle school students - ESPECIALLY THE BOYS!Rhythm/instrument cues are included within the score which eliminates reading two different scores at the same timeAction cues are included as wellPerformance Enhancer ideas, costume suggestions, and vocabulary list of Pirate Lingo used in the song are included on the last page of the score.Melody is an adaptation of The Drunken Sailor, a public domain sea chantey (1820)Comfortable vocal range for both partsIncludes spoken word RAP sectionsTriangles (representing the clanging of the pirate hook), Rhythm sticks (used as pirate swords)Other options are recorders, kazoos, whistling, and/or humming some of the partsMost rhythms are quarter not & eighth note combinationsAgain - YOU CHOOSE which parts you would like to use! Be creative!This could be a great production number!