by Jilly Jarman A fun song to get all the fidgets out by laughing about them. It can be taught using a 1,2,3,4,5 ladder (with a drop-down to the 5th below as well). It needs to start slowly until they can say: Idgety fidgety
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While Shepherds Watched **
New SATB setting by Hannah Reid A fantastic, gospel-tinged four-part arrangement of this beautiful carol, with great piano chords. KEY STAGE 2 to adult
Welcome *
Jilly Jarman, Alison Scott, Gary Newman, Skelton Primary School, Penrith. Medieval inspired carol – easy to remember and satisfying to sing KEY STAGE 2 & 3
Viking Boat Song **
By Hannah Reid. A simple, rousing song in 3-parts with percussion accompaniment. KEY STAGE 1, 2
The Three Little Pigs **
Belinda Wright A lively, fun song popular with Reception, Year one and two. Great with actions! KEY STAGE 1 & 2
Spooky Song **
Sharon Durant Groove based song with piano accompaniment KEY STAGE 1 & 2
Spirit of Christmas **
Jilly Jarman Carol about the kindness of King Wenceslas: single line, folk/shuffle, piano. See “I come to the door” for a shortened version – lyrics by Jen Ellin KEY STAGE 2 & upwards
Spin Round **
Kirsten Taylor, Jilly Jarman, Cath Sewell One of three songs commissioned for the Kendal Brewery’s MOTTO project. It uses the words to a Cumbrian folk song and works them into an evocative vocal weave.
Sooner Than You Think **
Jilly Jarman & Year 4, Montreal CE Primary School, Cleator Moor A very easy song to sing with a catchy hook – simple to change it and add your own ideas.
Smile and Wave **
Roslyn Doak Written by 15 year old Roslyn as part of her work experience week with BlueJam, and previewed at Penrith Singing Squad – a great song, with a catchy tune, lots of rhythm and insightful lyrics.
Silly Noise Song – Sarah Nicholson *
Jazzy and fun. A song for Early years exploring fun sounds you can make.
Silent Night – Hannah Reid **
Lovely new arrangement for two voices of this traditional carol.
School Dinner song *
Dave Camlin, Bassenthwaite KEY STAGE 1 & 2
Pussy Cat – Sarah Grey & Alison Scott **
Easy song, lyrical with piano accompaniment. KEY STAGE 1 & 2
Party Time – Alison Coates *
Single line melody for birthday times
One Voice by Em Whitfield-Brooks **
A soulful 5-part same or mixed voice acapella song, especially good for vocal remedies sessions and community choirs
The Name’s Bond: Number bond! – Alison Coates *
Fun song that explores pitch intervals using a number game.
Neddy’s Revenge – Alison Coates *
3 part jazzy piece with a great interplay of short, bluesy riffs. Looks fun, can’t wait to try it.
Muevete – Jilly Jarman **
Y Vela-Castro, Warcop school Written for Vocal Union project 2006-7. Easy Spanish up-beat song – harmonies, guitar/ piano, few words KEY STAGE 1, 2, 3 & upwards
Molto Bene Grazie **
Jennifer Ellin Greetings song in Italian. Can be sung as a round or with a repeated riff (ostinato). Written for Beaconside Junior School for their Vocal Union assembly KEY STAGE 1, 2, 3