A New Song to Sing

with Beth Rankin

This collection of songs, lullabies and dances are ones that Beth has found particularly enjoyable and useful when working with families and young children.

The CD booklet contains words to the songs as well as notes on why music is important for your baby, singing, moving, canons or rounds and lullabies.

CONTENTS

Early in the Morning

G. James

I Travelled Over Land and Sea

Traditional Danish

Every Morning

Gillespie

Go In Go Out

Richard Gill

Early as I Me Walked

Morley

Walk and Stop

Chotsky

Circle Left

Trad. Melody words: Tossi Aaron

Telephone Song

Chotsky

I Like the Flowers

Traditional

Happy Birthday

M. Hill / P. Hill

Celebration Song

Traditional

Siyahamba

African Freedom Song

Sisters in the Valley

Victorian Woman

My Paddle / Land of the Silver Birch

Canadian

Come Boating with Me

Traditional Italian

Viva la Musica

Praetorius

Water Wagtail

Traditional Swedish

Este Nino

Traditional Spanish

The River Sang Softly

Traditional German

Irish Blessing

Barbershop Style, Trad. Lyrics

Featured performers on the CD include:

Jon Madin

marimba, tuba, saxophone, fiddle, dulcimer, guitar, harp, accordian, vocal, whistle

Paul Wiltshire

arranging, percussion, special effects

Stefan Kane

vocal

Susie Davies-Splitter

keyboard, vocal

Bree Rankin

vocal

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