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		Adam in Eden Vocal Score Reference: NOV200194 KS 2 & 3 Michael Hurd. Popular style cantata telling the story of Adam and Eve and that snake in the grass. The scoring is for unison voices (with divisions) with a small part for narrator. However, anyone wishing to present Adam-In-Eden in a dramatic, or semi-staged way may find it sensible to allocate certain numbers or sections to soloists. The accompaniment for piano, with guitar chord symbols would suit the addition of drum kit and double bass if available. 21mins Price: £3.57


		Allgaloo Bk/Cd Reference: GA11176 Allygaloo! is a collection of nine brilliant new ideas for Primary school music lessons, written by Alison Hedger, one of Britain's best known composers for children. Fun songs, dances, poems and much more. Price: £5.97


		Alexander Bk/Cd Reference: GA11275 The story of Alexander The Great in six new songs with narration, written for schools and youth choirs. Suitable for Junior, mixed Lower Secondary and Girls' Choirs. The songs convey contrasting sentiments and reflect the different aspects of Alexander's life and career. This can be performed as a song cycle with or without the linking narrative. The (Teacher's Book) contains the piano score with vocal line, the accompanying CD which includes a demonstration of the songs, along with a non-vocal version for rehearsing, production notes, and a map of Alexander's route. The lyrics, narration and choir parts are included in the separate (Pupil's Book). Price: £7.17


Alexander Pupil Book Reference: GA11286 Price: £2.99

		The Astonishing Adventures of Sago the Clown Reference: YS10270 Peter Redmond. Full-length pantomime with comedy routines as Sago saves the circus by rescuing the magic whip from the Land Of Blue Cheese! Fourteen songs both funny and romantic. Score contains parts for recorders and tuned percussion. Price: £4.50


		Celebration Reference: GA11063 A musical presentation with five songs and topic-linked narration, celebrating the new millennium and the 21st century. Price: £4.77


		A Christmas Welcome Teachers Book Reference: GA11028 KS 2 & 3 These attractive new songs for young choirs give a refreshing new rendition of the traditional Biblical story. The songs can be sung alone or performed in a cycle as a cantata. Narration is included, and a mime or play could be added. Duration: 30 mins. Arranged for piano and vocals with guitar chord symbols. Teachers book and accompanying cassette available. Price: £4.77


		Cinderella Vocal Score Peter Maxwell Davies Reference: CH55311 This short opera (duration of 50 minutes), aptly designed for children to perform with modest resources, is a version of the familiar tale, though with certain adaptations. Cinderella is an au pair girl who arrives on the scene by train, and there are three ugly sisters who get their just deserts in marriage to the appalling leaders of the armed forces. Writing for children in the Orkney Islands, Davies has also included some local references: these can be changed to suit other times and places. Musically the piece is a bright sequence of little songs, choruses, dialogue scenes and dances, probably best suited to children between the ages of eight and twelve, though the parts of the ugly sisters can usefully be taken by boys with broken voices. Price: £7.17


		Come Out to Play Reference: SIM012 KS 2, 3 & 4 Three childhood lyrics, music by Alan Woods A unique collection combining junior (equal voice) and senior (SATB) choirs. The junior choir carries the narrative and the senior choir accompanies. Alternatively, it can be performed as a junior choir piece with piano accompaniment. There's excitement, humour and sumptuous melody in the three songs "Girls and Boys Come Out to Play", "Monday's Child" and "What Are Little Girls Made Of?" Price: £3.15


		David's Rock (Goliath's Roll) Teachers Book Reference: GA10978 KS 2 & 3 A short rock musical retelling the Biblical story of David and Goliath, which will be enjoyed by both younger singers and senior choirs. It can be sung as a series of songs with or without the narrative or enacted with dialogue added. There are various song styles including contemporary, ballad and three-part round. Duration: 15 mins. Arranged for piano and voice, with guitar chord symbols. Teachers book, pupils book and accompanying cassette are available. Price: £7.17


		Do You Believe in Father Christmas Teachers Book Reference: GA10994 KS 1 & 2 Why are Christmas shoppers rushing about when you can wait at home for Father Christmas to bring you presents? Or should that be Mother Christmas? Equal opportunities now, you know! This lively and up-to-date seasonal musical will amuse primary school children and is great entertainment. Three easy-to-stage scenes: a bustling street, chaotic preperations for the Nativity play and the children's bedroom on Christmas Eve. Children of all ages can take part with chorus, speaking and solo singing roles. Also includes dance. Duration: 30 mins. Arranged for piano and voice, with guitar chord symbols. Teachers Book and accompanying cassette are available. Price: £4.77


		Crikey Moses Teachers Book/Cd Reference: GA11209 KS 2 & 3 Crikey, Moses! is a wonderful new citizenship musical written for Key Stages 2 and 3 by Sheila Wilson. The eight songs can by sung individually or as part of a musical play. Simple staging suggestions are included. The matching CD contains all the songs plus backing tracks to sing along to. Price: £7.17


		Dumble the Dinosaur Teachers Bk Reference: GA10621 KS 1 & 2 A light-hearted musical fantasy for young children, set in a land of dinosaurs and ancient man. The tale links educational information about dinosaurs with the fun of chocolate! Includes a page of facts about dinosaurs and prehistoric man. Duration: 25 mins. Arranged for piano and voice, with guitar chord symbols. Teachers book, pupils book and accompanying cassette are available. Words by Sue Heaser, music by Alison Hedger. Price: £4.77


		Easter Story Teachers Book Reference: GA11083 KS 2 & 3 The biblical easter story retold with seven new songs and a whole tone instrumental piece. Suitable for Key Stages 2 and 3, for performance in schools and churches. Approximate duration 25 minutes. All songs with simple piano accompaniment and guitar chord symbols provided. Price: £5.97


		Fig Leaf Blues Teachers Book Reference: GA11072 KS 2 & 3 A short rock musical telling the story of God's Biblical Creation, with rhyming narration and six new songs in varied styles. Fig Leaf Blues is great fun, and can be performed as a sequence of songs or as a full musical with drama, tuned percussion, kazoos, improvised tone picture, hand jiving and dance. Duration: 30 mins. Arranged for piano and voice, with guitar chord symbols. Teachers book, pupils book and accompanying cassette are available. Price: £4.77


		Fig Leaf Blues Pupil Book Reference: GA11073 Price: £2.25


		Follow Me Teachers Book Reference: GA10059 KS 2 & 3 A catchy and cheerful colection of songs with refreshing narration following the traditional Christmas story. Excellent for a concert performance, with dance and mime. Duration: 25 mins. Arranged for piano, vocals, recorder and simple percussion, with guitar chord symbols. Teachers book and accompanying cassette available. Price: £4.17


		Frankie & Me Teacher Bk/Cd Reference: GA11440 A new musical with a mammoth message and swaying mass of monsters. When you need a friend, the only monster is prejudice! Suitable for Upper Primary School pupils. The matching CD contains a complete performance of all the songs, plus imaginative backing tracks to sing along and dance to. Pupil's book available: GA11451 Price: £7.17


		Frankenstein Reference: NOV070499 This fun piece subtitled 'A Bolt From The Blue' is based on Mary Shelley's book and is written for narrator, unison voices and piano with chord symbols. Performances can be staged or simply sung as a concert item. Conventions, sound effects and visual gags of Victorian music hall melodrama, such as hissing the Monster are effective in moderation! More than one narrator can be used and the ten songs sung by all the voices, or solos (characters) can be used to contrast with the choruses. 45 mins Price: £2.39


		He is Alive Teachers Book Reference: GA10997 KS 1 & 2 He Is Alive by Mary Holmes, and Alison Hedger is an enchanting work which presents the Easter story in a way relevant to young children. The simplistic enactment with optional narration provides schools and church groups with a delightful musical for Easter celebrations. Biblical texts are given so that everyone can enjoy reading the original story and these can be read between the songs. Duration: 15 mins. Arranged for piano and voice, with guitar chord symbols and optional percussion, mime, movement and dance. Teachers book and accompanying cassette are available. Price: £7.17


		Humpty Dumpty Bk/Cd Reference: GA11129 Humpty Dumpty, suitable for any time of the year, takes an enjoyable judicial look at how Mister Dumpty fell off the wall. This fun and attractive musical with eight catchy and clever songs, is set in a courtroom, where we meet the Plaintiff, Judge, Jury and Witnesses. Suitable for children 5 to 9 years. Duration 40 minutes. Price: £7.17


		In Great Grandmother's Day Score Reference: YS10189 KS 2 & 3 Chris Adams and Michael Sullivan. The story of schoolchildren who went on strike for their teachers in 1914. Set in Norfolk against the background of the Suffragettes, the Unions and birth of the Labour Party. The scenes are linked by two modern day children investigating an old trunk at their Grandmother’s. Links with History curriculum Key Stage 3. Score contains 13 songs, some with two parts, recorder and tuned percussion parts. Price: £4.77


		In Viking Times Reference: GA11035 In Viking Times is a fun all-year-round musical presentation with six songs and narration. This work is especially suited to large groups, since it requires up to 30 children for short sections of narration introducing each song (in addition to the singers). The teachers book contains illustrations to stimulate ideas for costumes. Duration: 25 mins. Price: £5.97


		Images of Christmas Teachers Book Reference: GA10864 KS 2, 3 & 4 A short Christmas cantata, suitable for Secondary and Junior schools as a concert item. The singable and thought-provoking songs focus attention on the less fortunate at Christmas time as well as on the festive fun side. Duration: 15 mins. Arranged for piano and vocals, with guitar chord symbols. Teachers book, pupils book and accompanying cassette available. Price: £5.97


		Jump For Joy Bk/Cd Reference: GA11102 A happy collection of new Christian action and praise songs especially written for children to enjoy at school assemblies, in class and at Sunday school. Price: £5.97


		Jumping Jack Reference: GA10075 A collection of action and learning songs for Nursery and Infant School ages. Includes the enduring favorites Jelly Man, and the ten minute action role play activity to music, Magic. Price: £3.57


		Kyngham Games Reference: SIM010 Words and music by Alan Simmons A cantata aimed at Key Stages 2 and 3, The Kyngham Games depicts characters from the colourful festivals of Tudor times. Full of rich melodies and part singing that is accessible to all singers. The Tudor theme is also suitable for National Curriculum History. The book contains all the lyrics on photocopiable pages. Price: £6.59


Legend of Golden Arrow Reference: GA10275 Golden Arrow doesn't want to become a warrior. It is not easy to be different. He becomes a great story teller. Suitable for children of 8 to 12.