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- Accompaniment: Accompanied
- Key Stage: KS2 , KS2/KS3
- Musical Element: minor key , syncopation
- Year Group: 4 , 5 , 6
- Subject: PSHE & Citizenship
- Style: Pop , Soul
- Vocal Format: Unison (optional two-part)
- Vocal Range: a 10th
Alphabet athletics
An alphabet song with a difference — you sing the letters forwards and backwards!
- Accompaniment: Accompanied
- Key Stage: KS1 , Foundation
- Musical Element: simple, stepwise melody
- Year Group: Reception , 1 , 2
- Subject: English
- Style: Other
- Vocal Format: Unison (optional two-part)
- Vocal Range: an 8ve
Believe
This is a lyrical song in the style of a pop ballad with a serious message.
- Accompaniment: Accompanied
- Key Stage: KS1 , KS2 , KS2/KS3
- Musical Element: slurs , middle eight
- Year Group: 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6
- Subject: English , PSHE & Citizenship
- Style: Pop
- Vocal Format: Unison (optional two-part)
- Vocal Range: a 12th
Build It High
This catchy pop song is all about working together to solve each other’s problems.
- Accompaniment: Accompanied
- Key Stage: KS2
- Musical Element: syncopation
- Year Group: 4 , 5 , 6
- Subject: PSHE & Citizenship
- Style: Rock/Pop
- Vocal Format: Unison (optional two-part)
- Vocal Range: a 9th
Canterbury cloisters
This peaceful and reflective song is part of the Canterbury Cathedral pack from the School Trip Singalong. Try evoking the contemplative mood of the cloister at Canterbury by singing it gently, walking in time to the slow pulse.
- Accompaniment: Accompanied , Unaccompanied
- Key Stage: KS2
- Year Group: 3 , 4 , 5 , 6
- Subject: History , Religious education
- Vocal Format: Unison (optional two-part)
- Vocal Range: a 9th
- Teaching Tool Type: Guide
Chocolate molinillo
A lovely Spanish children’s song. A ‘molinillo’ (mill) is a little whisk used for stirring chocolate milk. Chocolate molinillo is the ‘official title’, but in Spain this song is popularly known as Corre, corre, que te pillo.
- Accompaniment: Accompanied , Unaccompanied
- Key Stage: KS1
- Musical Element: simple, stepwise melody
- Year Group: Reception , 1 , 2
- Subject: Geography , Modern foreign languages
- Style: Folk song , Other
- Vocal Format: Unison (optional two-part)
- Vocal Range: an 8ve
Down the river
A lovely song to sing if you’re lazing about by the river on a sunny day.
Dreidel song
This lively song accompanies a game played with a spinning top, traditionally associated with the celebration of Chanukkah, or Festival of Lights.
- Accompaniment: Accompanied , Unaccompanied
- Key Stage: KS1
- Musical Element: verse and chorus
- Year Group: Reception , 1 , 2 , 3
- Subject: History , Mathematics , Science
- Style: Folk song
- Vocal Format: Unison (optional two-part)
- Vocal Range: an 8ve
Drop in the ocean
A thought provoking contemporary ballad with important messages.
- Accompaniment: Accompanied
- Key Stage: KS2
- Musical Element: whispering , syncopation , key change (modulation)
- Year Group: 5 , 6
- Subject: Geography , PSHE & Citizenship , Religious education
- Style: Contemporary
- Vocal Format: Unison (optional two-part)
- Vocal Range: a 13th
Eyes on the sky
This is Song 3 in What a good idea! (The Sing Up Musical) The inventors and the students are celebrating the invention of the flying machine which became the first aeroplane.
- Accompaniment: Accompanied
- Key Stage: KS1 , KS2
- Musical Element: syncopation
- Year Group: 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6
- Subject: Design and technology , History , Science
- Style: Musical theatre
- Vocal Format: Unison (optional two-part)
- Vocal Range: an 8ve
- Accessibility/SEN: Signed video
