More Music of Our World

More Music of Our World By John;Higgins and Brad Shank Book and CD;63 pages From Latin America to the Philippines, discover a diverse sampling of musical heritages with this global collection of songs, articles and activities for the music classroom and beyond!Experience authentic folk songs, children's songs and work songs along with some of the native instruments used to accompany them. Read about traditions and cultures and how they have influenced music around the world.Includes reproducible songsheets, articles and activitiy sheets, step-by-step instruction for each song based on the National Standards, piano/vocal arrangements, lyric translations and a CD recording of each song, with vocal and accompaniment tracks only. CONTENTS:Cuba: A Musical Stew, "Guantanamera"Zimbabwe: A Sound Safari, " Shiri yakanaka"African Ancestors: Music in the Americas, "Imo Gal"Music in the Philippines: It's Phantastic!, "Bahay kubo"Christmas: Latin Style, "Las Posadas"Music of the Arab People: "Hala lala alyya"Sounds of the Caribbean: "Gypsy in the Moonlight"Music from the Andes Mountains: "Mi caballo blanco"For grades 4-8.