Sakura

Traditional Japanese

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Sakura (‘Cherry blossoms’) is one of the most well known Japanese folk songs, with a simple but very beautiful melody. It depicts spring – the season of the cherry blossom.

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Age: 7 to 9 , 9 to 11
Style: Traditional - Asia
Subject: Music
Scoring: Guitar chords , Piano accompaniment , Unison
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The audio tracks were recorded specially for the Sing Up programme by the National Youth Choir of Great Britain (Southern Juniors) and the Academy of Contemporary Music, mixed and mastered by Nic Rowley at Vandborg Studios. The backing track was created specially for the Sing Up programme by Ben Tompsett.

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All copyright music is used by permission. The songwriters and/or copyright holders have been remunerated under due licensing arrangements. Find out more about copyright by visiting UK Music and Copyright & Schools.

Please ensure you have the correct licences in place for using or copying music, and that song usages are reported correctly, for the following: CCLI, PMLL, PRS for Music. For more information, please visit www.singup.org/copyright-and-reporting.

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