Music
African Music Gamelan Music Instrumental teaching Listening to Music Singing Unit 10: Play it again Unit 11: The class orchestra Unit 15: Ongoing Skills Unit 18: Journey into space Unit 19: Songwriter Unit 2: Sounds Interesting Unit 4: Feel the pulse Unit 8: Ongoing Skills Unit 13: Painting with sound Unit 14: Salt, pepper, vinegar, mustard: exploring Unit 16: Cyclic Patterns Unit 5: Taking Off (Exploring Pitch) Foundation Stage Music
Singing
We're singing (not shouting) about this topic. Resources to get your class to the point where King's College choir look like amateurs.
Action songs
A range of fun action songs to use as warm ups or just to get children enthused about singing together.
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Guitar chords and lyrics for FS and KS1 singing classics
This does what it says on the tin: simple chords and lyrics for a range of traditional songs for younger children. Even if you don't play the guitar, you might find it handy to check for lyrics here.
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Sing-along music and lyrics
You might like to use some of these children's songs to sing along to in class - handy if you're not confident at finding a starting note, and the backing music is pretty cheery. The music files are in midi format. To play these you will need a media player like QuickTime.
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Traditional songs - MP3s for free
A range of traditional songs (Polly Wolly Doodle, BINGO, My Bonnie, Frere Jacques, and many more) recorded and available as free mp3 downloads. Very handy to play as backup for singing in class - the recordings provide you with a good starting note and a jazzy guitar accompaniment. The site also provides lyrics and guitar chords for all the songs featured.
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