Building

Words and music by Richard Stilgoe.
Used by permission of Richard Stilgoe and Youth Music

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This is a contemporary song about building and being creative but it also cleverly illustrates how building layers of melody can work well.

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Age
7 to 9 , 9 to 11
Song type
Partner
Subject
Design & Technology , PSHE
Scoring
Guitar chords , Parts (Flexible) , Piano accompaniment

Audio information
The audio tracks were created from the original audio from Singbook - produced, programmed and arranged by Tolga Kashif - mixed and mastered by Nic Rowley at Vandborg Studios. 

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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.

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