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Showing posts with label Lullaby. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lullaby. Show all posts
10.7.12
Suo Gan
This beautiful Welsh lullaby has only three notes but offers many possible verses and potential arrangements.
Source: SPU Kodaly Summer Institute, Level 1 Materials
Source: SPU Kodaly Summer Institute, Level 1 Materials
Bye Lo
This lullaby works well as a two-note beginning xylophone or recorder piece.
Source: SPU Kodaly Summer Institute Notes
Source: SPU Kodaly Summer Institute Notes
Bye Bye Baby
Denise Bacon has written a lovely partner song to perform with this Appalachian lullaby.
Source: Ed. Erdei, Peter. 150 American Folk Songs to Sing, Read, and Play p. 6
Two-Part Version: Bacon, Denise. 46 Two-Part American Songs
Source: Ed. Erdei, Peter. 150 American Folk Songs to Sing, Read, and Play p. 6
Two-Part Version: Bacon, Denise. 46 Two-Part American Songs
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