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Book SynopsisBanana Splits brings together a wealth of fun, easy ways intopart-singing. There are echo songs, conversation songs, call andresponse, rounds, chants and much, more more!Banana Splits brings together a wealth of fun, easy ways into part-singing. There are echo songs, conversation songs, call and response, rounds, chants and much, more more! It includes helpful tipson teaching the songs and supporting games and activities.Banana Splits features a huge range of styles including traditional, pop and world eg Rivers of Babylon, El Condor Pasa, Four white horses, Jelly on a plate and Can you dig that crazy gibberish? to name but a few!
Table of ContentsPart 1 Simple starters - songs for keeping the beat going: banana splits; clap your hands; choo choo; chuffers and sneezers; nanuma (short version); traffic lights; jack-in-the-box. Part 2 It takes two! - call and response, conversation and echo songs: Mister Clicketty Cane; sing a little song; ewe!; which note?; the green cross code; have you ever?; the telephone song; poppycock pie; time for a "hocket"; I hear the bells; dham dham dham; tongo; TV tantrum; tambourine talk; sports day race; jungle sounds; down by the bay. Part 3 Over and over - songs with ostinato parts: more jungle sounds; make up your own ostinato (1); four white horses; parade day!; beat box; the shark; nanuma (extended version); make up your own ostinato (2); I love the flowers; how doth the little crocodile; the band. Part 4 After you - rounds and canons: can you dig that crazy gibberish?; autumn leaves; music alone shall live; kum bachur atzel; behind the action; Emanuel; jelly on a plate; the human drum kit; tomorrow's another day; fiddle diddle; food feast; rings and circles; by the waters of Babylon; Noah's shanty. Part 5 How fitting - partner songs: Big Ben Bean; London Bridge/pease pudding hot; ten green bottles/green glass; Alleluia amen/Michael, row the boat ashore; partner syllables God bless the master; mums and dads. Part 6 Just desserts - performance songs with independent parts: wipe, sniff, drip; I wanna sing scat; hello ... goodbye; swing low, sweet chariot; cat and mouse games; stand by me; el condor pasa; one, two, three, four; soualle.
