Three Singing Pigs - Kaye Umansky

Media/Arrangement: Printed Book Category: Stories with Musical Development Publisher: Hal Leonard Order Code: 9780713673258

Product Description

For 4 to 7 year olds. Contains traditional and new stories with a song, a rap or a chant. Each is followed by musical activities in performance, listening and composition.

13 stories including Little Red Hen, Tiddalik, Billy Goats Gruff, Hairy Scare Castle, Hare and Tortoise. Non-specialists who are not confident in handling musical ideas should find this invaluable.

Musical concepts are inherent in many traditional stories. Sounds slide up and down as Jack climbs his beanstalk, for example. The author has intertwined familiar stories with parts for percussion, actions, well-known melodies and ideas for composition.