The most popular children's songbook ever! This much-loved collection contains 52 of your favourite childhood songs: nursery rhymes, song-stories, folk tunes, pop hits, musicals and music hall classics.There are action songs, calming songs and happy songs to dance to, perfect for the classroom, choirs and for singing at home with mummy, daddy, grandma or grandad.Each song has an easy accompaniment for piano or keyboard, guitar chords and full lyrics, and most include simple play-along ideas for percussion, recorder or other instruments. The clear and accessible sheet music, familiar tunes and charming illustrations mean many of the pieces are suitable for helping teach children how to read music. Full instrumental recordings are available separately as an audiobook or on CD – ideal for playing before bedtime or having a karaoke session in the car on holiday!In the magical world of Apusskidu, children learn about animals and birds, counting, colours, transport, history and tales from around the world, as well as experiencing the pure enjoyment of music-making.

The Classic Children’s Singalong Songbook: Apusskidu: For Piano, Voice and Guitar

Arts & Photography

Blakeley, Peggy

Harrop, Beatrice

Gadsby, David

Music

Collins Music

<h2>The popular beginner instruction books for kids with fun exercises, theory and easy songs to play.</h2> My First Piano Book introduces young children to the piano and music-making through fun activities, rhymes, songs and pieces. The author's tried-and-tested progression covers note learning, theory, aural and composing through a creative and holistic approach. Many pieces have simple teacher duet parts to encourage ensemble playing from the start, and the book is illustrated throughout in the charming Get Set! style. This carefully designed tutor will inspire, entertain and, most importantly, nurture a love of music that can last a lifetime. Suitable for children aged 5 years and over, this book facilitates a seamless transition from pre-stave reading onto stave reading, leading effortlessly into the highly acclaimed Get Set! Piano Tutor Book 1. Song list: Hey, hey, look at me! Engine, engine Spider, spider Up and down Sausage in a pan Soft kitten Au clair de la lune Music Town show time Cuckoo Five fat sausages Mousey in the house Old Mister Woodpecker On a log Old MacDonald Hot cross buns Hob shoe hob Merrily we roll along High and low Up like a rocket! Slowly, slowly Yum, yum Tiny Bee and Bitsy Flea Little Arabella Miller Shooting stars Three little birds Teddy bear Cheese! Bell horses Jack Frost Pease pudding More pease pudding Naka naka hoi Once there was a princess Secret alien Counting song E my name is Emily Clap your hands Suo Gân Goodnight Five little monkeys Round and round Mice, mice Dear Santa... Naughty pussy cat Twinkle, twinkle Pitter, patter Can you tap this rhythm? Allundé alluya I can sing high Tallis duet Down in the garden Frère Jacques Haydn's surprise! Happy birthday

Get Set! Piano – Ready to Get Set! Piano: Tutor Book

Children's Books

Marshall, Karen

Arts, Music & Photography

<h2>The popular beginner instruction books for kids with fun exercises, theory and easy songs to play.</h2> This book follows and supplements the tried-and-tested progression of Get Set! Piano - My First Piano Book. It includes favourites like 'Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses', 'Peter Taps with One Hammer' and 'The Wheels on the Bus', as well as playful new pieces, featuring dinosaurs, superheroes, aliens, scooters and more! Some pieces have straightforward teacher duet parts to encourage ensemble playing from the start, and there are lots of music theory puzzles and activities to consolidate learning and offer an extra layer of fun and exploration. The book is illustrated throughout in the charming Get Set! style, and students are encouraged to decorate and colour in the drawings to reflect their progress. Suitable for children aged 5+. Song list: Aliens are everywhere Starlight Andy Pandy Dino Dino dinosaur Hickory, dickory, dock Tick, tock Mousie, mousie In the light of the moon I had a cat Playing with letters Superhero Who have we found in Music Town? Families My wish for fish Peter taps Two little dickie birds Little Johnny dances My new scooter Round and round the garden This little light of mine Kaeru no uta On the bus

Get Set! Piano – Ready to Get Set! Piano: Activity Book

This much-loved collection is full of action songs, calming songs for bedtime and happy songs to dance to - perfect for the classroom, choirs and for singing at home or in the car with mummy, daddy, grandma or grandad. In the magical world of Apusskidu, children learn about animals and birds, counting, colours, transport, history and tales from around the world, as well as experiencing the pure enjoyment of these wonderful songs that have been loved for generations. All songs are provided as both a performance track (with singing) and a backing track (instrumental). Also available as an audiobook and as a sheet music songbook with easy accompaniments for piano or keyboard, guitar chords and full lyrics, plus simple play-along ideas for percussion, recorders or other instruments. Includes: If you're happy (and you know it) I'd like to teach the world to sing I whistle a happy tune Yellow submarine Sing a rainbow The super-supper march My ship sailed from China Daisy Bell The bonny blue-eyed sailor Old woman, old woman Li'l Liza Jane Clementine There's a hole in my bucket There was an old witch Ten in a bed Lily the pink Bananas in pyjamas The great meat pie Michael Finnigin The train is a-coming Wheels keep turning Morningtown ride She'll be coming round the mountain The Wombling song Shoot! Shoot! Shoot! Battle song of the Zartians The wind blow east One potato, two potato The guard song When Father papered the parlour The clown Song of the Delhi Tongawallah Rabbit ain't got The animals went in two by two Going to the zoo The hippopotamus song Tiger, Tiger, orange and black Where, oh where has my little dog gone? Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow-wow Five little frogs Frog went a-courtin' Down in Demerara The bear went over the mountain Ferdinando, the donkey The kangaroo song Katie's garden Apusski dusky The elephant Gobbolino, the witch's cat A windmill in old Amsterdam Maggon, the bad-tempered dragon Risha, rasha, rusha

The Classic Children’s Singalong Collection: Apusskidu: 52 of Your Favourite Childhood Songs: Nursery Rhymes, Song-Stories, Folk Tunes, Pop Hits, Musicals and Music Hall Classics

Continue your musical journey on the ukulele with More Ukulele Magic: Tutor Book 2 – the fun and approachable method that children and teachers love. Whether you’re in the classroom, at home or playing with friends, this accessible tutor offers the great tunes, clear guidance and all the resources you need to make Ukulele Magic!Fully supported with audio performances and backings, this second book builds on the learning in Book 1 with new chords, scales, finger-picking and strumming patterns as well as opportunities for composing, improvising and ensemble playing across a wide variety of musical styles.This teacher's edition, BOOK+CD-ROM, contains a whiteboard e-book with embedded audio and video tutorials for every song, making it ideal for classroom teaching.

Ukulele Magic – More Ukulele Magic: Tutor Book 2 – Teacher's Book (with CD)

Lawrence, Ian

<h2>Learn to play the ukulele at home or in the classroom with these popular kids instruction books and video lessons specially written for beginners!</h2> Continue your musical journey on the ukulele with More Ukulele Magic: Tutor Book 2 - the fun and approachable method that children and teachers love. Whether you're in the classroom, at home or playing with friends, this accessible tutor offers the great tunes, clear guidance and all the resources you need to make Ukulele Magic! Fully supported with audio performances and backings, this second book builds on the learning in Book 1 with new chords, scales, finger-picking and strumming patterns as well as opportunities for composing, improvising and ensemble playing across a wide variety of musical styles. Lead sheets and TAB are available online to download and print. The teacher's edition (ISBN 978-0-00-839471-4) includes a downloadable whiteboard e-book with embedded audio and video demos, making it ideal for whole-class teaching.

Ukulele Magic – More Ukulele Magic: Tutor Book 2 – Pupil's Book (with CD)

Music Express Early Years Foundation Stage is a fantastic new edition of a long-established resource for Early Years practitioners.Music Express Early Years Foundation Stage incorporates the whole Early Years age range from birth to five and includes old favourites alongside exciting new songs, rhymes and activities. Authors Sue Nicholls, Sally Hickman and Patricia Scott have fully revised this edition to support the 2014 Statutory Framework for the Early Years FoundationStage curriculum.It comprises a book and three audio CDs:* Forty-two starting points and holistic activities guide the practitioner through the revised curriculum for Early Years from birth to Early Learning Goals.* Arranged in popular themes within the areas of learning and development, the content ranges holistically from songs, stories and rhymes to dances and games for indoor and outdoor learning.* The fresh, new design incorporates photographic images of children in real play situations, and includes new features such as ideas for child-initiated learning and parent participation, plus even more activities for exploring the outdoor environment.Additional digital resources available with purchase can be found at www.collins.co.uk/musicexpressEYFS/downloadMusic Express Early Years Foundation Stage was a 4-star winner in the Teach Early Years Awards 2018.

Collins Music Early Years Foundation Stage

Education & Teaching

Nicholls, Sue

Hickman, Sally

Schools & Teaching

The Primary Music Leader's Handbook is the essential resource for any music subject leader working in a primary setting. It explains and supports with every aspect of the role - defining your vision, curriculum design, assessment, extra-curricular activities, performances, supporting colleagues - and much more besides. Download the online resources here: collins.co.uk/musicleader/download Teachers new to the role or with little musical experience will find an accessible starting point and straightforward explanations of the very basics. Music leaders who are more established will benefit from useful insights into research and thought-provoking points to consider. Regardless of your journey so far, this book will be your best friend, guiding, supporting, and encouraging you to deliver the best music provision that you can offer.

Inspiring ideas ― PRIMARY MUSIC LEADER’S HANDBOOK

Stafford, Dr Elizabeth

This fun and approachable method introduces young people to the keyboard through enjoyable activities and pieces. <ul> <li>Technique is cleverly developed step-by-step with clear guidance and all the supporting resources needed for a smooth and fulfilling learning journey.</li> <li>Suitable for group or individual lessons, and offering performance opportunities right from the start.</li> <li>The teacher's book features a downloadable eBook with audio and video demonstrations for whiteboard display, standard music notation and teaching tips.</li> <li>The pupil's book comes with downloadable audio demonstrations for home practice.</li> </ul>

Keyboard Magic

Hussey, Christopher

Listen and celebrate introduces a selection of 15 pieces from a range of time periods, countries and styles, celebrating the people who wrote the music and offering an immersive experience through active listening and composing activities. 
As well as supporting National Curriculum objectives for Key Stages 1 and 2, this book will help bring breadth and depth to children’s musical experience and understanding, offering a glimpse of the huge variety of music in the world and featuring composers from a range of backgrounds and experiences. 
Features: 
• Background information to provide context and inspire 
• Active listening activities for Key Stages 1 and 2 
• Composing activities for Key Stages 1 and 2 
• Beautifully illustrated whiteboard displays 
Please note audio is NOT supplied as part of this resource, but guidance is given on how to find recordings online.

Collins Primary Music

Holder, Nathan

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