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Songs and Rhythms of a Nation
A Journey of American Heritage Through Rhyme, Rhythm and Song

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EXPERIENCE major historical events and people who helped shape America into what it is today. Through rhyme, rhythm and song, meet people like Betsy...

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EXPERIENCE major historical events and people who helped shape America into what it is today. Through rhyme, rhythm and song, meet people like Betsy Ross, Paul Revere and Benjamin Franklin, and experience historical events like the Alamo, the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the Oregon Trail and many other adventures. Feel the embarrassment and pain George Washington felt when he had to have false teeth! These and other delightful stories await you in this masterful resource of American heritage, designed to appeal to people of all ages. EXPLORE the unique character of each of the 50 states through a variety of popular folk melodies that have survived hundreds of years, along with hand-clapping games, rounds, as well as newly-composed pieces. Rhythmic ostinato patterns have even been provided if you want to accompany the numerous raps and rhymes with unpitched and body percussion. Movement activities, games, dances and Orff instrumental accompaniments will further enhance your enjoyment and understanding of the plethora of folk songs in this book. SHARE in the creative way the history of America has been presented here, and see how ordinary people throughout America expressed and continue to express their values, traditions and life experiences through song! Over 100 songs including: Alabama Gal; America, the Beautiful; Arkansas Traveler; Battle Hymn of the Republic; The Colorado Trail; Goin’ to Boston; Home on the Range; I’ve Been Working on the Railroad; Mississippi Boatman’s Song; My Home’s in Montana; Old Brass Wagon; Old Paul Bunyan’s Camp; Old Dan Tucker; On the Banks of the Sacramento; On Top of Old Smoky; Simple Gifts; The Star Spangled Banner; Swanee River; Sweet Betsy From Pike; There Are Many Flags; and more! Available: collection (with reproducible pages). For all ages.

Weight18.7 kg
Dimensions11.00 × 8.50 × .477 m
Song List On The Banks Of The Wabash, Far Away, I Saw The Light, Above The Plain, Acres Of Clams (Old Settler's Song), Billy The Kid, Jingle Bells, Wayfaring Stranger, Michael Finnegan, Peaches, Doney Gal, Goodbye, Old Paint, All The Pretty Little Horses, Old Macdonald Had A Farm, Simple Gifts, Aloha Oe, Water Is Wide, Goin' To Boston, Amazing Grace, America, The Beautiful, I Love The Mountains, My Home's In Montana, Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee, When The Saints Go Marching In, Pretty Saro, Arkansas Traveler, Draw Me A Bucket Of Water, The Ash Grove, Down By The Riverside, Chicken On A Fence Post, Battle Hymn Of The Republic, Green Grow The Lilacs, Yankee Doodle, Home On The Range, I've Been Working On The Railroad, Angel Band, The Star-Spangled Banner, The Colorado Trail, Shady Grove, Great Big House In New Orleans, Tideo, Alabama Gal, The Erie Canal, The Yellow Rose Of Texas, Shenandoah, Yankee Doodle Boy, She'll Be Comin' 'Round The Mountain, On Top Of Old Smoky, He's Got The Whole World In His Hands, Hush, Little Baby, I've Been To Holland (Turn The Glasses Over), Cornstalk Fiddle And A Shoestring Bow, Down The Stream, Ev'ryone But Me, Had A Little Rooster, Jim Along Josie, Mississippi Boatman's Song, Hawaiian Luau, John Kanaka, La Fiesta (La Varsoiana), Lonely Is The Hogan, We're On The Upward Trail, To The Greenwood, Old Paul Bunyan's Camp, Old Texas, Sing Together, Oleanna, There Are Many Flags In Many Lands, I Can Spell Connecticut, Baltimore Legends, Jazz Rondo, Potatoes, Rolling Along Through Illinois, The Arizona Way, The Fifty States, The Place That I Call Home, Over The River And Through The Woods, Oh How Lovely Is The Evening, Weevily Wheat, More We Get Together, On The Banks Of The Sacramento, Sweet Betsy From Pike, Old Joe Clark, Heirlooms, Old Dan Tucker, Oats, Peas, Beans And Barley Grow, Sweetly Sings The Donkey, Cedar Swamp, John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt, Li'l Liza Jane (Go Li'l Liza), The Mulberry Bush, Old Folks At Home (Swanee River), White Coral Bells, Turkey In The Straw, Drill Ye Tarriers, The Paw Paw Patch, Sailing In The Boat, In Good Old Colony Times, The Crawdad Hole, Down The River, Going Down To Cairo, Hop, Old Squirrel, The Old Brass Wagon, There's A Hole In The Bucket
Credits:By Rene Boyer
Format:Collection (with reproducible pages)
Index Name:Songs and Rhythms of a Nation
First Publish Date:201112
EAN:9781458416698
UPC:884088609368
Series:EXART
Pages:184
ISBN:1458416690
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