Silly Songs & Sing-Alongs for Composers New Lyrics to Old Favorites (Classroom Kit)

Silly Songs & Sing-Alongs for Composers New Lyrics to Old Favorites By John Jacobson Classroom Kit (Teacher Book and P/A CD) 56 pages Grades 3 - 6 Did you know...Beethoven lost most of his hearing by the time he was an adult; Haydn's parents sent him off to study music at the age of six; Mozart was performing for kings and queens by age five? Learn a wealth of interesting and fun facts about 10 famous composers with this delightfully whacky collection of familiar melodies set to new lyrics. Perform songs live with piano accompaniments. Interludes give a hint of the composer's styles. Choreography is also included along with reproducible lyric sheets. Enhance learning further with reproducible composer bios and review questions and a comprehensive word search and crossword puzzle for a final check of the facts! The kit also includes a Performance/Accompaniment CD. Contents: Bach, the Great Composer; (to the tune of "London Bridge") Fur Beethoven (to the tune of "Fur Elise") Brahms (to the tune of "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling") Handel, Handel; (to the tune of "Sailing, Sailing") H-A-Y-D-N (to the tune of "BINGO") Oh, Where Have You Been, Mendelssohn? (to the tune of "Billy Boy") Amadeus Mozart, What Can I Say? (to the tune of "Skip to My Lou") Johann Strauss (to the tune of "Oh, My Darling Clementine") Igor Stravinsky; (to the tune of "Wait for the Wagon") This Is a Verdi Day! (to the tune of "La Donna e Mobile") Composer Activities Answer Key