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JACKGRUNSKY

“It’sShowtime”

In-SchoolResidencyProgram

SONGGUIDE

InassociationwithProloguetothePerformingArts

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Introduction:

Thankyouforbooking‘IT’SSHOWTIME’foryourschool.Ishallbeincontactwithyouwellin

advanceofthedatestodiscussyoursongchoicesforthe8participatingclassesandtoarrange

theschedulingofthe½hourworksessions,dressrehearsalandeveningconcertforthe

parents.

Fromthemp3songfilesIwillsendtoyouandthelyricsfoundinthisguide,Iknowyour

teachers/programleaderswillmatchuptherightsongswiththeclasses.Studentsshouldbe

encouragedtolearntosingasmuchoftheirsongaspossibleand/ortoperformthesuggested

activities.Feelfreetoimprovise.Theintentofthisprogramistomakeitafunandenriching

performanceexperiencewhichstudentssharetogetherwithmeonstagefortheirfamilies.

OnceIarriveinthemorningofthefirstdayandhavesetupmyequipmentonyourstage,the

classeswillvisitwithmeindividuallytorehearseandfine-tunetheirsongs.FortheconcertI

shallprovideallofthemusicalaccompanimentandwherenecessary,singalongwiththe

students.Ifthechildrenhavepreparedtheirsongswell,weusuallyhavesometimeleftto

exploresome‘worldinstruments’thatIbringalong.Thisalsoallowsstudentstoget

comfortableandfamiliarwiththeirmusicshowhost.

Forscheduling,Iproposehaving6rehearsalsessionsonthefirstdayandtheremaining2

sessionsbeforelunchonthesecondday.Thedressrehearsalcantakeplaceanytimeinthe

afternoon,whereotherclassesareinvitedtobeintheaudience.Theeveningconcertcantake

placeanytimeafter6PM.Thedurationoftheconcertisgenerally45–50minutes.Iverymuch

lookforwardtovisitingyourschoolandtoworkwithyourstudents.

Forsamplesofrecent‘Showtime’schoolperformanceworksessionsand‘Showtime’promo,

pleasefollowtheseYouTubelinks:

‘Showtime’in-schoolprogrampromo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2M4VG0GkR4

‘WaterCycleSong’rehearsalsessionfor‘Showtime’schoolprogram

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRrUUhUCIjs

‘IkoIko’school‘Showtime’performance

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkdWqBKb9Ik

PLEASECONTACTJACKDIRECTLYTORECEIVEMP3SONGSAMPLES:

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Biography

JackGrunskyisarenowned3xJUNOaward-winningchildren’sperformerwhohascharmed

youngaudiencesforalittleoverthreedecades.HehasbeenafeaturedguestonCBC-TV:

SUNDAYONTHEARTS,PETRIEPRIMETIME,MR.DRESS-UP,CFTOTV–CANADAAM,CBC&

CFRBRADIO,3seasonsonGLOBALKIDSTVand10episodesonYTV’STREEHOUSE.Hehas

touredinconcertacrossCanadaandtheUS,EuropeandSouthAfrica.Havingreleased16CD’s

forchildren,heisknownfordrawingonavarietyofmusicalgenresandintegratingsoundsand

rhythmsfromhiscolourfulpaletteofglobalmusicalinstruments.Withhisgiftofwritingcatchy

melodiesandpoeticlyrics,Jack’ssongshaveenchantedaudienceseverywhereandare

frequentlyadoptedbyschoolandchurchchoirsnationwide.

CurriculumConnections:

• Elementsofmusicalperformance

• Musicandcommunity

SONGLISTWITHSUGGESTEDGRADELEVELS:

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[K–2]

1.IT’SAGREATDAY

2.HAPPYDAY

3.ALLTHELITTLEFISHIES

4.WITHMYOWNTWOHANDS

5.PYJAMARAMA

6.ELEPHANTWALK

7.ANACONDA

8.CHACHACHIMP

9.ALLIGATORSTOMP

10.AHAPPYBEAT

11.PENGUINSHUFFLE

12.YOU’RENEVERALONE

13.SEEDSFORMYGARDEN

[3–6]

14.LISTENTOTHEMUSIC

15.THEATROMUPPILLO

16.JOYFULPARADE

17.STEPRIGHTUP

18.WITHOUTRESPECT

19.SIYANIBINGELELA

20.CRESTOFTHEWAVE

21.TWOWINGSTOFLY

22.GIFTOFWINGS

23.WAGONRIDE

24.MACAW

25.SONGBIRDS

26.ACROBATS

27.WATERCYCLESONG

28.CHILDOFTHEUNIVERSE

29.LIKEAFLOWERTOTHESUN

30.IKOIKO

31.CURTAINCALL

32.GOODBYESONG

FRENCHSONGS[K–6]

33.QUELLEJOIE

34.PARTOUTOÙLESENFANTSCHANTENT

35.SIYANIBINGELELA–UNMOTAFRICAIN

36.AVECMESDEUXMAINS

37.QUELTAPAGEDANSLEMARÉCAGE

38.IKOIKO

39.SALUTSOLEIL

40.GRAINESPOURMONJARDIN

41.MAFAMILLE

42.SURLEPONTD’AVIGNON

43.OURAGAN,NUAGESNOIRS

44.CHILDOFTHEUNIVERSE(BI-LINGUAL)

LYRICS&SUGGESTEDPERFORMANCEACTIVITES

[suggestedsongsforK–2]

1.IT’SAGREATDAY______________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Hithere,howareyou

IhopethatyoufeelasgoodasIdo

There'ssomethingintheair

Itmakesmehappynow

Gotnotrouble,gotnocare

Cause,seeingyou-it'sagreatday

Beingwithyou-it'sagreatday

Walkingwithyou-it'sagreatday

Talkingwithyou-it'sagreatday

I'vegotasonginmyheart

Wantstoflylikeabird

Highupinabluesky

You'vegotastorytotell

Iwanttohearitnow

Andgettoknowyouwell

Hithere....-[1stverse&chorus]

Themes:

• Welcomingthenewday• Nurturingpeace

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong

2.HAPPYDAY____________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Happyday,happyday

Gladtoseeyouheretoday

I'msogladyoucamemyway

It'sahappyday(repeat)

Comeonin,stayawhile

It'ssonicetoseeyousmile

Wecandanceandwecansing

Andletthelaughterring

Fillyourheartfullofjoy

Everysinglegirlandboy

Andbeforethisdayends

Whoknows,wemaybefriends

Iwillsingasongforyou

Somethingoldandsomethingnew

Onamusicmagiccarpetride

We'lltravelfarandwide

Sing-a-long,don'tbeshy

Singandletyourspiritfly

Andbeforethisdayends

Whoknows,wemaybefriends

Themes:

• Welcomingthenewday• Nurturingpeace

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong

3.ALLTHELITTLEFISHIES______________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Allthelittlefishiesinthedeepbluesea

Thedeepbluesea,thedeepbluesea

Swimmingaroundsofancyfree

Asfarasyoureyescansee

Allthelittlebubblesfloatingup

Floatingup,floatingup

Whenthelittlebubblesreachthetop

Ifyoulistenyoucanhearthempop

Octopusandspidercrab

Lookingforsomethingtheycangrab

Somethingtoeatlikeasaltytreat

Withaseaweedsalad,itcan’tbebeat

“mmmmm,itmakesmymouthwater”-(1stverse&instrumentalsection)Plantsunderwaterwavingsidetoside

Sidetoside,sidetoside

Plantsunderwaterwavingsidetoside

Withtheebbandflowofthetide

Bigoceanwavesswellingupanddown

Upanddown,upanddown

Bigoceanwavesswellingupanddown

Swirling‘roundand‘round

Oystershellopenwide

Hopingsomethingtastywillcomeinside

Waiting,waiting,pretendtonap

Thensnap,likeabigloudclap![clap]

“mmmmmm,whatatastymorsel”-(1stverse)

Asfarasyoureyescansee

Swimmingfancyfree

Swimminginthedeepbluesea

Allthelittlefishiesandallthebigfishies

Swimminginthedeepbluesea

Theme:

• Lifeundertheocean

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesongandaddhandactionstoeachverse.Palmstogetherandmovingsidetosidefor‘fishies’;raisingyourhandsintheairandwigglingyourfingersfor‘bubbles’;wavingarmssidetosidefor‘plantsunderwater’;wavingarmsupanddownfor‘waves’;clappingyourhandsfor‘clap!’;rubyourbellyfor‘whatatastymorsel’;etc.Fortheinstrumentalsectioninthemiddle,pretendyouareafishand‘swim’aroundthestageslowlymakingsurenottobumpintootherfish.Thenmovebackintoyourinitialformationandcontinuesingingthesong.

4.WITHMYOWNTWOHANDS_________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

LookatwhatImadeinschooltoday

Atigermaskmadeoutofpapermaché

Withpaintsandpaper,scissorsandglue

It'sagiftImadeforyou

Withmyowntwohands

Imadeitwithmyowntwohands

Withmyowntwohands

Imadeitwithmyowntwohands

An‘ojodedios’isaprettything

A‘god'seye’wovenoutofsticksandstring

It'smyowndesign,apleasuretodo

AndImadeitjustforyou

Beadsandbaublesonafancychain

Lacethem,loopthem,tiethemupagain

It'sgoldandsilver,purpleandblue

Imadeitspeciallyforyou

Imadesomerhythmmakersyesterday

Home-madeinstrumentsthatwecanplay

Shakers,scrapers,theseareafew

ThatImadeformeandyou

Themes:

• Celebratingcreativity• Arts&crafts

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesongandforthechoruspartgentlywaveyourhandsbackandforthintheair.• Maketigermasks,an‘ojodedios’,stringsofbeads&rhythmmakerstoshowduring

performance

5.PYJAMARAMA____________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

(spoken)“LadiesandgentlemenGooddayandhello! Welcometotheanimalpyjamashow! Whenitcomestopyjamastheanimalsagree Theydisplaythegreatestvariety!”

It’saPJPyjamarama

Seetheanimalsintheirpyjamas(repeat)

FromFloridatotheBahamas

Seeflamingoswearingpinkpyjamas

Lookattheleopardwearingpolkadots

Thedairycow,shelovesherbeautyspots

Thezebra’spyjamaslooksofine

Blackandwhitewithstripesofbolddesign

Ifapyjamawithapouchappealstoyou

Stayawhiletoseethekangaroo

Herecomesthelong-neckedgiraffe

Intallpyjamas,youcantakeaphotograph

Ifpyjamaswithamaskshouldbeyourstyle

Theraccoonissuretomakeyousmile

Penguinsandpolarbearstogether

Wearpyjamasforcoldandfreezingweather

ThepossumwearsitsPJ’s

Hangingupsidedown

Andbaboonlikestobepyjamaclown

Herecomes‘Dandy’thelioninhisnighty

Shakeshismane

Andyawnsloudandmighty

There’sthecamelcomingdownthetrack

Inpyjamaswithahumpontheback

Let’scelebratethisbigpyjamaparty

Let’sapplaudtheirbeautyloudandhearty

Hoorayfortheanimalsandalltheirworth

Sodearandprecioustotheearth

Themes:

• Animals• Pyjamadanceparty

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Createafunperformancepiecebyhavingchildrendressupintheindividualanimalpyjama

costumesandstruttheirstuffwheneveryoneelsesingsaboutthem.

6.ELEPHANTWALK________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

[spoken] “Makeway,makeway!IthinkIhear Aherdofelephantsdrawingnear Standaside,weneedtoclearthisplace Theseanimalsneedalotofspace"

Bigelephantsstepfromsidetoside

They’reterriblybigandterriblywide

They’vegotnofingers,gotnotoes

Butgoodnessgraciouswhatanose!

Ifyou’reluckyyoucanrideonhisback

He’llwalkformilesandmilesoftrack

He’scleverandwisebeyondhisyears

Andhelovesitwhenyouticklebehindhisears

Youcanwashhisfaceyoucanscrubhimhard

Oryoucanhosehimdowninmybackyard

Feedhimleaves,feedhimhay

Andtwigswillsurelymakehisday

Andafterhe’swashedandwhenhe’sfed

Beforeit’stimetogotobed

He’llwanttoplayalittlemore

Anddoa‘two-step’onthefloor-[guitarsolofor‘elephantdance’]

Makeway,makeway,IthinkIhear

Aherdofelephantsdrawingnear

Standaside,weneedtoclearthisplace

Theseanimalsneedalotofspace

Themes:

• Elephants• Dance

Performanceactivities:

• Learntorecitethespokenversesandcreateasimple‘elephant’danceroutineforthestage.• Or,createaskitactingouttheactionstakingplaceinthesong

7.ANACONDA__________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

ANACONDAanaconda

ANACONDAanaconda

Theme:

• Anacondasandotherreptiles

Performanceactivity:

• Learntorecitethelettersof‘anaconda’andperformaslow‘slithering’processionforthestage.Pickaleaderandformalinehookinguptoeachother,hands-to-shoulders,orwaist,andallwearingthesamecolourclothing,orbreakupwithevenlydistributedcolourpatternstosuggesttheskinofthereptile.Perhapsduringtheperformanceyour‘anaconda’canmoveslowlyintotheaislesoftheaudienceforextradramaticeffect.Letthemusicinspireyou.

8.CHACHACHIMP________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

I’machachachimp

Wholovestodance

Anyoldtimeofday

InthemorningwhenIwakeup

Orintheafternoon

Icoulddancethewholedayaway

WhenIfeeltherhythm

WhenIfeelthegroove

Mybodyitjustwantstomove

I’vegottimetochill

Anditgivesmesuchathrill

Myfeettheyjustcan’tstaystill

Igoone,two-chachacha

One,two-chachacha

Whocouldaskforanythingmore

Noswingingfrombranches

Noclimbingintrees

It’sthedancefloorIadore

I’machachachimp

Iwouldhatetogolimp

Causedancingitissosweet

Frommyheelstomytoes

Everymonkeyknows

Itticklesthesolesofmyfeet….haha-

[dancesolo]

[1st&3rdverseagain]

Oohooh,oohahhahh-oohoohooh

I’machimpwholovestochachacha

Themes:

• ChaChaCha• Ballroomdancing• chimpanzees

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• LearntodancethestepsoftheChaChaChaandcreateaperformanceforthestageshow.The

classcanbesplitupbetweensingersanddancers.Feelfreetoimproviseandbecreative.Dressupinballroomstyleclothingwithsequins,glitterandlotsofshinybits.

• Or,makethisafunchimpanzeeperformanceskit

9.ALLIGATORSTOMP______________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Twoalligatorsintheswamp

Doingthealligatorstomp

Twoalligatorsintheswamp

Doingthealligatorstomp

Nowtakeagatorbythehand

SteptothemusicofaCajunband

Clapyourhands!Stompyourfeet!

Andwalkyourgatordownthestreet.Ayee!

Youcanrollyoureyes,youcanwiggleyournose

Butyoubetternotsteponyourgator'stoes.

Tippytoe

Swingtotheleft,swingtotheright

We'renicealligators,wedon'tbite.Ayee!

Nowthrowyourhandsupintheair

We'realittlebitcrazybutwedon'tcare

Onethinggatorslovetodo

Isjumpuphighandshout"yahoo!"

Jumpuphighandshout,“yahoo!”

Themes:

• Alligators• Cajun-ZydecomusicfromLouisiana

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Learnthedanceactions.For‘twoalligatorsintheswamp’stretchoutyourarmsandclapyour

handstothebeatfourtimes,andfor‘alligatorstomp,’stompyourfeetfourtimes.Fortherestofthesongfollowtheactionsofthewords.

• Dressupasalligatorsorwearalligatorhatsmadefromeggcartonspaintedgreen.• Createan‘alligator’muraltodisplayonawall.

10.AHAPPYBEAT__________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Listentothehappybeat (echo)It’sahappyrhythmforhappyfeet (echo)Tapyourheelsandtapyourtoes (echo)Causeinthisdance,anythinggoes (echo)

Youcanjumpjumpjump

Everybodyjump [repeat]

Youcanslideslideslide

Everybodyslide [repeat]Youcanjumpjumpjump

Everybodyjump [repeat]

Youcanskipskipskip

Everybodyskip [repeat]Youcanslideslideslide

Everybodyslide [repeat]Youcanjumpjumpjump

Everybodyjump [repeat]

Themes:

• Danceandexercise

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong.SingtheechoestoJack’svoice• Jump,slide&skiptothesong

CheckoutJack’sYouTubevideoofthissong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnrhaRj_TA0

11.PENGUINSHUFFLE___________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Penguinslineuponebyone

Thepenguinshufflehasbegun

Alldressedupinblackandwhite

It’sapenguinparty.Whatasight!

Flapyourwingsbyyourside

Wiggle,waddle,turnandglide

Wiggle,waddleonthespot

Feelingveryhot

Nowinacircle,roundandround

Slipping,slidingontheground

Dancinginthesnow

Dothe‘tippytoe’

Penguinslineuptwobytwo

Wavetome,I’llwavetoyou

Shuffle,shuffle,flippity-flop

Let’sdoalittlepenguinhop

Penguinslineupthreebythree

Ontheshorelinebythesea

Penguinsgoingforaswim

Getreadynow,we’lljumprightin!

Swimming,swimmingroundandround

Makeahappysplashingsound

Backuptotheshorewego

Standinginarow

Dryyourwings,shakethemloose

Likeaduckandlikeagoose

Shakeyourheadandshakeyourtail

Likeapartridgeandaquail

Tuckyourheadunderyourwing

ListentothissongIsing

Closeyoureyesrealtight

Causenowit’stimetosaygoodnight

Themes:

• Penguins&geography

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Createsimple‘shufflemoves’asyouperformthesong• Actoutthewordswithsomehandactions

CheckoutJack’sYouTubevideoofthissong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3gsFOq015E

12.YOU’RENEVERALONE___________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Someonecaresalotforyou

Caresaboutthethingsyoudo

You’reneveralone

You’reneveralone

Someone’stheretohelpyouon

Toshowthewayandmakeyoustrong

You’reneveralone

You’reneveralone

Sometimestheworldwillmakeyoucry

Makeyousadandmakeyousigh

Butononethingyoucandepend

Youwillalwayshaveafriend

Someone’stheretohelpyoudo

Whatisrightandwhatistrue

You’reneveralone

You’reneveralone

Someone’stheretowipeyourtears

Tofreeyourheartfromallyourfears

You’reneveralone

You’reneveralone

Someonecaresalotforyou

Caresalotandlovesyoutoo

You’reneveralone

You’reneveralone

Themes:

• Friendship• Communityandacaringforeachother

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong

13.SEEDSFORMYGARDEN____________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Plantingseedsfromrowtorow….(echoresponses)Comeandseemygardengrow….

Prayforsunshine,prayforrain….

Plantswillspringtolifeagain….

Seedsformygarden…..…seeds

Seedsformygarden……..seeds

Takeashovel,takeahoe….

Takearake,nowherewego….

Digsomeholesintheground…..

Sowsomeseeds,roundandround…

Oats,peas,beansandbarleygrow…..

Dancing‘roundfromrowtorow…..

Coverupthemagicseeds….

Don’tforgettopulltheweeds….

Winter,Summer,FalltoSpring…..

Naturere-awakening….

Allthelittleseedswesow…..

Lovingnaturehelpsthemgrow….

Bringonthesunandthecloudsandtherain

Mygardenwillblossomtolifeagain(repeat)

Seedsformygarden…..…seeds

Seedsformygarden…..…seeds

Themes:

• Gardeningandplantingseeds• Nurturingpeace

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Performthesongandimagineyouareagardenersowingsomeseeds.Reachdeepintoyourbag

andgrabahandfulofimaginaryseedstosowontheground.�• Usesomeseedpodshakerstoplayalongtotherhythmofthesong�• Createamuralofdifferentkindsofplantsandfoodsthatgrowinyourimaginarygarden�• EchoJackineachline.Forthewords,“bringonthesunandthecloudsandtherain”,addsome

handmotions,makingabigcircleintheairandwigglingyourfingersslowlydowntotheground.For“mygardenwillblossomtolifeagain”shapeyourhandslikeflowers,raisingthemslowlyintheair.�

[suggestedsongsforgrades3–6]

14.LISTENTOTHEMUSIC ________________________________________ music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Music,itcanbringbackamemory

Fillyoursoulwithdeeplonging

Fillyourheartwithajoy

Wordscanneversay

Listentothemusic

Letitsoarlikeabirduphigh

Letitopenyourheartlikeaflower

Andgentlyempoweryou

Throughouttheday

Listentothemusicwithallofyourheart

Pullin'youcloser,feelyourpart

Singin'thesweetestmelody

Andteachingustoliveinharmony

Childrensingin’,it’saglobalsong

Heartheloveintheirheartswhenthey’resingin’strong

Whenpeoplelistenyoucandonowrong

It'sthebelloftheuniverse‘ding,dang,dong’

Clearasthesunatthebreakofday

Expressinglovemorethanwordscansay

Music

Letitshowallthebeautybeforeme

Letitshowallthebeautybehindme

Hereandnowandallaroundme

WhereverImaygo

Listentothemusic

Letitopenthewindowstotheworld

Letitteachusabouteachother

Withrespectformysistersandbrothers

Forevermore

Music-listentothemusic(repeat4x)Themes:

• CelebratingthejoyandpowerofmusicasauniversallanguagePerformanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Createsomeactionstogoalongwiththelyricsofthechorus

15.THEATROMUPPILOO____________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

OneeveningIremember

Notsoverylongago

Childreninatheatre

Puttingonashow

Animaginarycircus

Yellow,redandblue

Youngactorsinthespotlight

OftheTheatroMuppiloo

Themasterofceremonies

Withfine-tunedshowofskill

Commanderofillusion

Givestheaudienceathrill

Unleashingsecretpowers

Andshiftingscenery

Astheclownbringsonthelaughter

Withboldbuffoonery

OohoohtheTheatroMuppiloo

OohoohtheTheatroMuppiloo

Seethetraineroftheanimals

Thespectatorsarecharmed

Inthisvenue,thisvarietyshow

Nocreaturesareharmed

Charginguptheatmosphere

Thecrowdisperplexed

Themasterofmartialarts

Withmusclesfirmandflexed

Whatcleverchoreography

Whatmystifyingmoves

Whatdiscipline,whatdaring

Subtlerhythms,subtlegrooves

Stageleft,aburstofcolour

Stageright,aflash,aspark

TheTheatroMuppiloo

SummonsthelightoutofthedarkThemes:

• Theatreshow-make-believe• Akid’scabaret

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Actoutsomeoftheindividualcharactersinthelyrictogoalongwithyourperformance.• Wearcostumesandmasks.

CheckoutJack’sYouTubevideoofthissong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q20ybbP6VdQ

16.JOYFULPARADE________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Mytambourine

Shakyshaky,jinglejangle

Icanshakeatambourine(repeat)

Mylittledrum

Icanbeatitwithastick

Tapitwithmyfingersandthumb(repeat)

Joininthebigparade

Joininthebigparade

Comeandjointhejoyfulparade(repeat)

Mysilverbells

Mysilverglockenspiel

Icanplayamelody(repeat)

Twirlmybaton

Icanbeamajorette

Leaderofthebigbrassband(repeat)

Piccolo,flute

Iplayallthehighnotes

Tweettweet,tweety,toottoot(repeat)

Ajoyfulparade-forchildren

Ajoyfulparade-formothers

Ajoyfulparade-andfathers

Ajoyfulparade

Peopleallovertheworld

Ajoyfulparade-forchildren

Allovertheworld

(chorus)

Themes:

• Parades• Instruments

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong

• Createaparadefortheperformance.Eithermarchonthespotorperhapsyoucanparadeintotheaislesoftheaudienceandbackagainuptothestage.

• Usesomeoftheinstrumentsmentionedinthesong.Ifyoudon’thavethem,createandartprojectandmakesomepropsinstead.

17.STEPRIGHTUP_________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Withasonginyourheartletthedaybegin

Withyourbrighteyesgreetthemorning

It’sabrandnewworldandit’swelcoming

Sosteprightup-Steprightin

Withasonginyourheartit’sasunnyday

Withasonginyourheartlifeisgood

Withasonginyourheartyouareonyourway

Sosteprightup-Steprightin

Allthedreamsinyourheadwillempoweryou

Everythingthatyoudoletitshine

Letthewordsthatyouspeakringstrongandtrue

Sosteprightup-Steprightin

Let’sbegin

Withasonginyourheartletthedaybegin

Withyourbrighteyesgreetthemorning

It’sabrandnewworldandit’swelcoming

Sosteprightup-Steprightin

Themes:

• Welcomingthenewday• Nurturingpeace

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesongandcreatea‘circle’danceintheinstrumentalclappingsection

18.WITHOUTRESPECT___________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Withoutrespect-noinvitetothetable

Withoutrespect-nopartakeoffood

Withoutrespect-youwillfalloutoffavour

Withoutrespect-showsbadattitude

Withoutrespect-nobodywilllikeyou

Withoutrespect-youwillmakenofriends

Withoutrespect-peoplewillavoidyou

Withoutrespect-nevermakeamends

Withoutrespect-therewillbenoparty

Withoutrespect-therewillbenotreats

Withoutrespect-therewillbenofavours

Withoutrespect-therewillbenosweets

Withoutrespect-noonewalksbesideyou

Withoutrespect-you’llbeallalone

Withoutrespect-nobodytotalkwith

Noonetocall-onyourtelephone,nono

Withsympathy-youaregentlehearted

Withempathy-youareverykind

Withtoleranceandunderstanding

Sweetharmony-youaresuretofind

Withself-respect-youhavehighaspirations

Withdignity-you’llgoveryfar

Withself-respect-you’llappreciateothers

Withself-respect-youwillbeastar

Themes:

• Teachingandlearningrespect• Nurturingpeace

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong(rap)• Distributethespokenlyricsorpairsoflinesamongthestudentstoperform.Thencreatea

simpledanceroutinewitheachgroupmovingtothefrontofthestagewhenit’stheirturntospeakandthenbacktoexchangeplaceswiththenextgroup.

19.SIYANIBINGELELA______________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

EverybodyIknow

Hasaspecialwaytosay"hello"

Tosay"hello",say"hello"

Here'saZulugreeting

ThatIheardinAfrica

It'sawordfromAfrica

Siyanibingelela

Siyanibingelela

Siyanibingelela,eyo!

EverygreetingIhear

Islikeasongfromtheheart

It'sasongfromtheheart

Andit'sawonderfulway

Tomakenewfriendseveryday

Tomeetnewfriendseveryday

[some“hellos”fromaroundtheworld:]"Bonjour"[bohn-ZHOOR]-French-"Hola"[OH-lah]-Spanish

“GutenTag”[GOOT-enTahk]–German-“Shalom”[Sha-LOHM]-Hebrew

“Konichiwa”[Koh-NEE-cheewah]–Japanese-"Buongiorno"[bwohnJOR-noh]-Italian

"Dziendobray"[dzien-DOH-bree]-Polish-“Diadhuit”[DEE-ah-dhWEET]-Irish

“Aloha”[Ah-LOH-hah]-Hawai’I-“Kalimera”[Kah-lee-MEH-rah]-Greek

"Namaste"[Nah-mah-STAY]-Hindi-“[Oh-see-YOH]”-Cherokee

"Jambo"[JAM-boh]-Swahili-“Nihao”[Nee-HaOW]-Chinese

“Hi”

EverybodyIknow

Sharesthelaughterandthejoy

Everygirl,everyboy

Andit'sawonderfulsound

Tohearthespecialwayyousay"hello"

Themes:

• GreetingsfromaroundtheworldandnurturingpeacePerformanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesongandmakesignsofdifferent‘hello’s’fromaroundtheworldtoholdupwhenyouechotheminyourperformance.

CheckoutJack’sYouTubevideoofthissong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6V_SJ7aa-dw

20.CRESTOFTHEWAVE___________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

There’sajobtobedone,there’sworktodo

Workformeandyou

Ifwepulltogetherwecangetthingsdone

Wecanseeitthrough

Sister,brother,helpingeachother

Worktomakeitwork

It’saneverendingstory

Everydaywestartanew

Ifweallthinkglobally

Actalittlebitmorelocally

Steerthisboatof‘humanity’

Fillyourheartwithloveandbebrave

Allthethingsweneedtoaddress

Givealittlemore,takealittleless

Whenweriseabovethefeelingofhelplessness

Wecansailonthecrestofthewave

Thecrestofthewave

Gottaseizethedayinourworkandplay

Jointhiscircledance

Gottatakecareofthisplanetnow

Nomatterwhatthecircumstance

Gottaspreadtheword,standupandbeheard

Weneedtoeducate

Withourheartsinplacewewillliveingrace

Youknowit’snevertoolate

Themes:

• Workingtogetherforglobalpeaceandharmony• Caringfortheenvironment

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Paintamuralshowingpeopleatworkandcaringfortheenvironment

CheckoutJack’sYouTubevideoofthissong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37djE9HBclE

21.TWOWINGSTOFLY__________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Amelancholysong

Canlingeronandon

Cloudsofsadnessfillthesky

Aswithaheavyheart

Youheavealittlesigh

Andtearsformlikeraindropsinyoureye

Butamelancholysong

Canhelpyoutobestrong

Andwisertoworldlyways

Assureasfireburns

Thesunlightwillreturn

Andfillyourlifewithbrighterdays

Twowingstofly-twowingstofly

Dayandnight-darkandlight

Atimetolaugh-atimetocry

Twosidestoeverything-twowingstofly

Asonthisearthyouroam

Justknowyou’renotalone

Everybodyfeelsthesame

Sometimesweslipandfall

Orbumpintoawall

Andhavetofeelalittlepain

Butjustaroundthecorner

Justaroundthebend

Timewillhealandtimewillmend

Joyiswaitingthere

Withcomfortandwithcare

Youwillalwaysfindafriend

Themes:

• Twosidestoeverything–dualityofnature–celebratingourcommonalities• Nurturinghopeandpeace

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong

22.GIFTOFWINGS__________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Showmedaysofwonder

Newroadstotravelon

Helpmemakediscoveries

Teachmeabrandnewsong

ShowmewhereIcomefrom

Somuchtorealize

ShowmewhereI’mgoingto

Andopenupmyeyes

Ifyouwilltakemeheart

Ifyouwillteachmeallthesethings

You’regivingmethegiftofwings

Showmeallthebeauty

Everywheretosee

Openupthegate

Setmyimaginationfree

Teachmetoexpressmyself

Inmanydifferentways

Buildmysenseofworthiness

Forallofmydays

Helpmefindmycolours

Helpmebringthemtothelight

SothatImaypaintmydreams

Strongandbeautifulandbright

Teachthejoyoflearning

Tomakethemagiclast

I’lltakeintothefuture

Alltheloveinmypast

Themes:

• Celebratingteachersandcaregivers• Showingappreciationforothersandnurturingpeace

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong

CheckoutJack’sYouTubevideoofthissong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5fIz2EcPYA

23.WAGONRIDE____________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Hitchupthewagon-Let’sgoforaride

Hoponthewagon-Let’stakeawagonride

Twostronghorses-Trottingsidebyside

Happytrailsthere-Windingfarandwide

Passingbythebushes-Overfieldssoflat

Don’tforgettowearyourboots-Andwearyourcowboyhat

Hitchupthewagon-Let’sgoforaride

Hoponthewagon-Let’stakeawagonride

Stopbytheriver-Takeapicnicbreak

Drinkandasandwich-Acookieoracake

Strollbythetallgrass-Bullrushandcattails

Ispywithmylittleeye-Butterfliesandsnails

Backonthewagon-Headingforthefarm

Let’sgofindahorseshoe!-Causeit’sagood-luckcharm

Sittin’inthewagon-Seethecountryside

We’rehappycampers-Onthiswagonride

Cowsinthemeadow-Watchaswerollby

Wavetomomanddad-Andshoutagreatbig‘Hi!”

Ohwhatafeeling-Humahappytune

Ohwhatagreatway-Tospendanafternoon

Comfyandcozy-Wemoseyonalong

Backtowherewestarted-Tothetopofthisheresong

(Then)Hopoffthewagon-Climboffeitherside

Byebye‘horsies’-Andthankyoufortheride

Andthankstothefarmer-Forthiswagonride

Themes:

• Wagonride• Animalsandfarms

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong.Formdifferentgroupstosingdifferentsectionsofthesong.• Createa‘wagonride’skitfortheperformanceonstage.Wearcostumes,cowboyhats,etc.

Createastagesettorepresentafarmscene.Becreativeandhavefun!

24.MACAW________________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Ofallthebirdsonearth

Oneleavesmeinawe

Suchcolour,graceandbeauty

Themagnificentmacaw

Deepinthejungle

Therainforesttrees

Thisbirdissoaring

Highuponthebreeze

Orangeandyellow

Oftenscarlettoo

Brightgreenorgolden

Orashinyoceanblue

Intelligentandsocial

Crackingnutsandseeds

Heartheirsquawksandcries

Astheirlittlechickstheyfeed

Talking‘boutthebirdmacaw

TheprettiestbirdIeversaw

Talking‘boutthebirdmacaw

Thebeautifulmacaw

Themes:

• Birds• Environment

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Createsomepaperbagmacawsasanartprojectandholdthemupwhenyouperformthe

song.

CheckoutJack’sYouTubevideoofthissong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04Lx1dF_lyQ

25.SONGBIRDS____________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Thecrow,thequail,thenightingale

Theskylark,thehummingbird

Chickadee,chickadee,chickadee,chickadee

Let'ssingasongtogether

Sohappyandsofree

Likesongbirdsaltogether

We'llsinginharmony

[spoken]“Nowcrows,quailsandnightingalesSingyourpart-Overandover

Singitfromtheheart”

Thecrow,thequail,thenightingale(repeat)

[spoken]“Nowskylarksandhummingbirds

Singyourpart-SingalongwithCosima

Andsingitfromtheheart”

Theskylark,thehummingbird(repeat)

[spoken]“NowallofthechickadeesSingyourpart-Singitoverandover

Singitfromtheheart”

Chickadee,chickadee,chickadee,chickadee(repeat)Let'sfly

[chorus]

[spoken]“NowallthebirdstogetherGetreadytosingyourpart

Singitfourmoretimes

Straightfromtheheart”[chorus]

Themes:

• Singingin3-partharmony• Nurturingpeaceandglobalharmony

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Divideyourstudentsinto3groupsandteachthesongin3-partharmony• Forthesolosectioninthemusic,spreadyourarmsandimagine‘flying’

26.ACROBATS____________________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Acrobats,we’retheacrobats

Tumblingonthemats

Acrobats,we’retheacrobats

We’rethecool‘gymnasticats’

Frontwardsrollandthenthebackwardsroll

Turn,headoverheals

Runandskip,doabackwardflip

Cool!,howgreatitfeels!

Leapfrogandclimbthemonkeybars

Cartwheelsallaround

Somersaultsandthenwejumpthevaults

Softlandingontheground

Jumpinghighuponthetrampoline

Balanceonthebeam

Dothedrills,yeswelearntheskills

We’rethegreatestteam

Nowlet’sbuilda‘peoplepyramid’

Highbartoheadstand

Buildingstrengthandbuildingconfidence

We’rethebestteamintheland

Themes:

• Acrobatics• Celebratingphysicalfeatsofskill

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Createaskitofacrobatsfortheperformance.Havesomechildrensingthesongandothers

performsomesimplegymnasticroutineslike:leapfrog,break-dancing,balancingononefoot,etc…Useyourimagination.

27.WATERCYCLESONG_________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

What'sthatwayuphigh

Bigstormcloudsrollingby

Bigstormcloudsrollingby

Theydarkenupthesky

Hearthethundersound

Astheraincomesfallingdown

Theraincomesfallingdown

Andsplashesallovertheground

Ooooh...onandon

Singingthewatercyclesong(repeat)

Tinydropsofrain

Trickledownmywindowpane

Trickledownmywindowpane

Intosewers,pipesanddrains

Littlestreamitgrows

Andintoariverflows

Intotheriverflows

Iwonderhowfaritgoes

Waterinthebreeze

Vapourrisingfromthetrees

Vapourrisingfromthetrees

Fromtherainforesttrees

Risingintheair

Tomakethosecloudswayupthere

Tomakethosecloudswayupthere

Untilshowersfallagainsomewhere

Themes:

• Weatherandenvironment• Watercycle

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong

28.CHILDOFTHEUNIVERSE____________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

(chorusA) Iamachildoftheuniverse

AndIfollowmydestiny

Ihavecometoinherittheearth

Cherishingthelegacy

Caringforthisgifttome

Ihavecometoinherit…….theearth

(chorusB) I’machildoftheuniverse

AndIfollowmydestiny

Ihavecometoinherittheearth

Forthistimebestowedonme

Withyourwisdomguidingme

Ihavecometoinherit…..

Verse1 Thelakesandtheland

Andthesoftshorelinesand

Andtherockymountainshighandsosteep

Andtheoceanssodeep….(tochorusA)

Verse2Thebirdsflyinghigh

Andthecloudsinthesky

Alltheflowersandtheforestsandtrees

Allthefishintheseas….(tochorusB)

Verse3Thesunlight,theair

Livingthingsinourcare

Allthepreciousseedsweplantandwesow

Allthefoodthatwegrow

Alltheriversandstreams

Allyourhopes,allyourdreams

Allthemagicinthesongsthatyousing

Allthelovethatyoubring

Everyoneconnectedtotheuniverse

Everyoneconnectedtoeachother(repeat) Iwalkinbeauty-Iwalkinharmony

Myspiritjourney-NothingbutloveIsee(repeat)

SolochildIamachildoftheuniverse

AndIfollowmydestiny

Ihavecometoinherittheearth

Theme:

• Thissongisacelebrationofthebeautyoftheearthanditsabundanceandhowweareallpartofthecycleoflifeonthisplanetandtheuniverse.Itisaboutsharingtheresponsibilityforprovidingourchildrenwithabetterfutureanddoingourparttoleavealegacyofloveandenlightenment.

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong

29.LIKEAFLOWERTOTHESUN_________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Likeaflowertothesun

Inthemorningwhenthedayhasbegun

Reachingfortheradiantglow

Everylivingthingwithsuchalongingtogrow

Likearivertothesea

Flowingwildandflowingfree

Wearedrawntothemagicsong

Thatliftsusupandmakesusstrong

Likeamothtowardsthelight

Likethedaythatsurelyfollowsthenight

Likeabirdthatneedstofly

Everyoneisreachingforthebrightopensky

Likethewindsacrosstheplain

Liketheoceantidesthatcomeagainandagain

We’reeverturning‘roundand‘round

Onourjourneytoahigherground

Likeamothertoherchild

Withasoothingvoicesotenderandmild

Withthesmileherlipsimpart

Herloveshinesthroughandtugsattheheart

Hearthecallingoftheloon

Hearthelonewolfhowlingatthemoon

Heartheprettysongbirdsing

It’sthesongoftheearthfilledwithdeeplonging

Sixbillionflowerstothesun

Reachingandyearning

Andlongingtobeone

Theme:

• ‘Everylivingthingwithsuchalongingtogrow’

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong

30.IKOIKO__________________________________________________________________ TRAD.arrangedbyJackGrunskyNewlyrics:JackGrunskyPWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN

(actionsbelow)

IkoIkoIko-(waveyourarmsfromsidetoside)IkoIkoallday

Jock-a-mo-ee-na-ee-na-nay-(pointfingerintheairandturnaround)Jock-a-mo-ee-na-nay

Talkin''bout,heynow-heynow-(echo‘heynow!’)IkoIkoallday-(waveyourarmsfromsidetoside)Jock-a-mo-ee-na-ee-na-nay-(pointfingerintheairandturnaround)Jock-a-mo-ee-na-nay

Saycanyouimagine-(dancewithapartner)Let'sgototheMardiGras

Wherepeoplecomefrommilesaround

Fora"hoopla"and"yahyah"-(tossyourarmsintheair)Youcanblowyoursaxophone-(playyour‘air’saxophone)Pickyouroldguitar-(playyour‘air’guitar)Shakeshakeshakeatambourine-(playyour‘air’tambourine)Beasuperstar

Listentotherhythm-(handtoyourear)Themusicsoundingsweet

Thenputyourhandstogether

Let’sclapthegreatestbeat

Clapyourhands!Alright!-(clapandcopythe‘hand-jive’rhythm)

Comeonnoweverybody!

Putonyourdancingshoes-(putonyourimaginarydancingshoes)Withawiggleandajiggle-(wiggleandjiggle)

We'lldanceawaytheblues

Reachuphigh,shakeyourhands-(followactions)Benddown,touchyourknees

Nowfindafriendtodancewith

Andgiveyourfriendasqueeze!

Themes:

• Traditionsandcelebrations• Parades

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Performthesongwiththeactionsabove• (notetoteacher:Jackhasre-writtensomeoftheversestomakethemsuitableforchildren.DVD

coverageofMardiGrasfestivitiescansometimesbeinappropriateforchildren)

31.CURTAINCALL_________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Curtaincall-thetimehascome

Totakeabow-andtosaysolong

Enchanté-andthankyouforcomingouttoday

Curtaincall-wehadaball

Takeapause-canyouheartheapplause?

Abighooray-andthanksforthebouquet

Aurevoir-aufwiedersehen

Houselightsup-tillwemeetagain

Sweepthefloor-andmeetthefansatthestagedoor

theatrefolksfulloffunandjokes

makebelievemakeyoubelieve

inadreamwithmagicalscenes

laughandcry,raiseyourspiritstothesky

Curtaincall-foroneandall

C’estfini-ourlittlemusical

Ourthankstoyou-fromtheTheatroMuppiloo

Themes:

• Goodbyesong• Nurturingpeace&celebratingfriendship

Performanceactivity

Learntosingthesong

32.GOODBYESONG____________________________________________________music&lyrics:JackGrunsky,pWoodRoosterMusic,SOCAN

Adiosfarewell

Here'smygood-byesong

Wehavesharedsomejoytoday

Butnowwe'llsay'solong!'

Causenowit'stimetogo

Allthingscometoanend

Butwecanpartasfriends

AndIhopewe'llmeetagain

Wannaseeyouagain

Anduntilthen

Mayyourskiesalwaysbeblue

Maythesunshineforyou

Tillwemeetagain

Adios,farewell,solong

Ilovetobewithyou

Wishthatwecouldstay

ButyouandIhavethingstodo

Andothergamestoplay

Nowit'stimetogo

Allthingscometoanend

Butwecanpartasfriends

Themes:

• Goodbyesong• Nurturingpeace&celebratingfriendship

Performanceactivity

Learntosingthesong

[suggestedsongsforFrench]

33.Quellejoie_______________________________________________________________Music&Englishlyrics:JackGrunsky,pWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN

(It’sAGreatDay)(TraductiondesparolesparRuthJudd)

Salut,commentçava?

J’espèrequetutesensaussibienquemoi

Y’aquelquechosedansl’air

Quimerendtrèsjoyeux

Sanssoucisetsansmisère

Carquandjetevois-Quellejoie!

Quandjesuisprèsdetoi-Quellejoie!

Quandjemarcheavectoi-Quellejoie!

Quandjeparleavectoi-Quellejoie!

J’aiunechansondansmoncoeur

Quiveutêtrelibrecommel’air

Là-hautdanslecielbleu

Raconte-moitonhistoire

Carj’apprendsàteconnaître

Jeveuxtoutsavoir

Themes:

• Welcomingthenewday• Nurturingpeace

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong

34.Partoutoùlesenfantschantent____________________________Music&Englishlyrics:JackGrunsky,pWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN(WhereverTheChildrenSing)(traduction:SandrineDenjean-Demeter)

Partoutoùlesenfantschantent

....y’adelamagiedansl’air

….amouretpaixvontdepair

….c’estlaplusbellemélodie

….çaressembleauparadis...Allons-y,oui

Jeprendslebus,lebateau,unebicyclette

Jeprendsunhélicoptère,ouunemobylette

Jeprendsl’auto,untaxi,peuimporte

Jeprendsunemongolfière

Toutcequim’emporte

Partoutoùlesenfantschantent

......c’estunjourensoleillé

…..tousmesproblèmess’ensontallés

…..plusdesoucis,plusd’ennui

…..j’irailàdejouroudenuit...Allons-y,oui

Partoutoùlesenfantschantent

.....jesensmoncoeurs’emplirdejoie

…..c’estl’aventurepourtoietmoi

…..y’ad’lachaleur,uneétincelle

…..c’estunbonheuruniverselAllons-y,oui

J’prendslemétro,unpousse-pousse

Oùbienuncanot

Àdosd’âne,ensous-marin

Ouensimpleradeau

Surdespatinsàglace

Enpaquebot

J’peuxmarcherpourdesheures

Leventdansledos

Pasbesoinderepos

Aurevoir,àbientôt

Themes:

• Celebratingsinging• Modesoftransportation

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesongandmakeupsomehandactionstogoalongwiththewords.

CheckoutJack’sYouTubevideoofthissong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeUGn8pC8tU

35.‘Siyanibingelela’-Unmotafricain___________________________Music&Englishlyrics:JackGrunsky,pWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN

(Traductiondesparolespar:SandrineDenjean-Demeter)

Lesgensquejeconnais

Ontunefaçonspécialededirebonjour

Pourbonjour,dis“bonjour”

Voiciunsalutzoulou

C’estunmotafricain

C’estunmotafricain

Siyanibingelela

Siyanibingelela

Siyanibingelela,eyo

Lessalutsquej’entends

Sontcommeunechansonducoeur

Unechansonducoeur

Unefaçonmerveilleuse

Derencontrerdesamis

Desefairedesamis

[Répétez]“Bonjour”[bohn-ZHOOR]French

“Hola”[OH-lah]Spanish

“Namaste”[nah-mah-STAY]Hindi

“Shalom”[sha-LOHM]Hebrew

“Konichiwa”[koh-NEE-cheewah]Japanese

“Nihao”[Nee-HaOW]Mandarin

“Alsalaam”[Ahlsah-LAHM]Arabian

“Buongiorno”[bwohn-JOR-noh]Italian

“GutenTag”[GOOT-entahk]German

“Dziendobray”[dzien-DOH-bree]Polish

“Jambo”[JAM-boh]Swahili

“Aloha”[ah-LOH-hah]Hawai’i

“Hi!”

[moregreetings-d’autressalutations]“AnyangHaseyo”[Annyeong-haSAYo]Korean

“Kalimera”[kah-lee-MEH-rah]Greek

“Merhaba”[MER-ha-ba]Turkish

“Bunaziua”[BOO-nuhZEE-wa]Romanian

“Goddag”[goodahg]Swedish

“Zdravstvuite”[ZzDRAST-vet-yah]Russian

“Dobryyden”[DOH-breede]Ukrainian

“Sekoh”[SEH-goh]Mohawk

“Bomdia”[bohnDEE-ah]Portuguese

“Gidday”[gi-DAY]NewZealand

Lesgensquejeconnais

Partagentleurbonnehumeuretjoie

Touteslesfilles,lesgarçons

Etc’estunsonenvoûtant

Qued’entendretoutesleursfaçons

Dedirebonjour

Themes:

• Greetingsfromaroundtheworld

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Makesignsofdifferent‘hello’s’fromaroundtheworldandholdthemupwhenyouecho

theminyourperformanceCheckoutJack’sYouTubevideoofthissong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujnuFI8-qmU

36.Avecmesdeuxmains___________________________________________Music&Englishlyrics:JackGrunsky,pWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN

(WIthMyOwnTwoHands)(Traductiondeparolespar:RuthJudd)

Regardecequej’aifaitàl’école

Avecdupapier,desciseauxetdelacolle

Unmasquedetigr’enpapiermâché

C’estpourtoiquejel’aifabriqué

Avecmesdeuxmains

Jel’aifaitavecmesdeuxmains

Avecmesdeuxmains

Jel’aifaitavecmesdeuxmains

Un“ojodeDios”c’estunechosesibelle

Un“oeildeDieu”faitdebâtonsetdeficelle

J’aimelesfaire,lestissercommeça

Etj’aifaitcelui-cipourtoi

Desperleslacéessurunechaînedorée

Avecdesbabiolesçafaitunbeaucollier

Toutscintillantsurcebijou,tuvois

J’aifaitcecadeaujustepourtoi

J’aifaitdesinstrumentsderythmehier

Ilsn’étaientpastrèsdifficilesàfaire

Frappe-les,frotte-les,essaieunefois

Jelesaifaitspourtoietmoi

Themes:

• Creativity• Artprojects

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Maketigermasks,‘ojodedios’,stringsofbeadsandsomerhythmmakersandusethemfor

yoursongperformance.Forthechorus,gentlywaveyourhandsbackandforthintheair.

CheckoutJack’sYouTubevideoofthissong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPdtQGAAyNc

37.Queltapagedanslemarécage__________________________________Music&Englishlyrics:JackGrunsky,pWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN(AlligatorStomp)(traduction:RuthJudd)

Queltapagedanslemarécage!

Lesalligatorsydansentetnagent

Queltapagedanslemarécage!

Lesalligatorsydansentetnagent

Prendsunalligatorparlamain

Etmarcheaurythmedesacadiens

Frappedesmains!Tapedespieds!

Etemmène-leenrandonnée

Tupeuxroulerlesyeuxouremuertonnez

Maisfaisbienattentionàcesgrosorteils!

Tourneverslagauche,tourneversladroite

N’aiepaspeurdenosgrandesmâchoiresétroites

Lèvelesbrastrèshautenl’air

Onestfoumaisqu’est-cequeçapeutfaire?

Vienst’amuseravecnous

Sautetrèshautetcrie“i-a-ou!”

Sautetrèshautetcrie“i-a-ou!”

Themes:

• Dance• CajunZydecodancemusic

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Createadancefortheperformanceofthesong.For«queltapagedanslemarécage»stretch

outyourarmsandclapyourhandstothebeatfourtimes,andfor«lesalligatorsydansentetnagent»,stompyourfeetfourtimes.Fortherestofthesongfollowtheactionsofthewords.

38.IkoIko_________________________________________________________________TRAD.arrangedbyJackGrunsky

Newlyrics:JackGrunskyPWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN(traduction:SandrineDenjean-Demeter)

Iko,Iko,Iko-Ikotoutelajournée

Jock-a-mo-ee-na-ee-na-nay

Jock-a-mo-ee-na-nay

Chantonstous,ohyé-ohyé

Ikotoutelajournée

Jock-a-mo-ee-na-ee-na-nay

Jock-a-mo-ee-na-nay

Eh!Justeimagine

AllonstousauMardiGras

Lesgensyviennentdepartout

Pourun“houpla”,un“yahyah”

Jouedetonsaxophone

Detavieilleguitare

Tape,tape,tapetontambourin

Soisunesuperstar

Écoutebienlerythme

Lamusique,sonsolo

Metstesmainscôt’àcôte

Frapponssurletempo

Frappetesmains

Toutlemondeselève!

Soisprèsàbouger

Untourpar-ci,untourpar-là

Mainssurleshanchesetallez

Lèvelesbras,secouelesmains

Baisse-toi,touchetesgenoux

Trouveunamipourdanser

Etdonne-luiunbisou!

Frappetesmains!

Themes:

• Traditionsandcelebrations• Parade

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Youcanperformthesongandincludethefollowingactions:for«Ikoikoiko»waveyourarms

backandforthoveryourhead.For«Jock-a-mo-eena-nay»pointyourfingerintheairontopofyourheadandturnaroundlikeamerry-go-round.For«ohyé»justcallbacktheecho.Fortherestofthesong,followtheactionsofthewords.

39.Salutsoleil___________________________________________________________Music&Englishlyrics:JackGrunsky,pWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN

(GoodMorningSunshine)(traduction:RuthJudd)

Salutsoleil

Tum’asréveillé

Salutsoleil

Viensm’accompagner

Jesaisqu’ons’amuserabien

Dudébutjusqu’àlafin

Çavaêtr’unebellejournée

J’aideschosesàterminer

Mesamisvontm’rencontrer

Etpuisons’envajouer

Themes:

• Welcomingthenewday• Nurturingpeace

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Makesome‘sunshine’happyfacesoutofpaperplates.Ontheback,makealistofthings

thatmakeyousmile.PerformthesongasanechosongrespondingtoJack.

40.Grainespourmonjardin________________________________________Music&Englishlyrics:JackGrunsky,pWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN(SeedsForMyGarden)(traduction:SandrineDenjean-Demeter)

PlantonslesgrainesenrangéesViensvoirmonjardinpousserPriepourlapluie,lesoleilLesplantessontprêtesetseréveillent

Grainespourmonjardin

Grainespourmonjardin

Prendsunrateau,prendsunepelle

Prendsunebèche,allezmabelle

Faisdestrousdanslesol

Sèmelesgrainessansqu’elless’envolent

Lesgrainessetransformentenfleur

Lesregarderquelbonheur

Lafleurdeviendraunfruit

Grâceausoleiletlapluie

Quandarriveleprintemps

Lanatures’éveilleàtemps

Touteslesgrainesquisontplantées

MèreNaturelesfaitpousser

Venezsoleiletlesgouttesdepluie

Monjardinvaprendreviesansennui

Venezsoleiletlesgouttesdepluie

Monjardinvaprendreviesansennui

Grainespourmonjardin

Plantonslesgrainesenrangées

Theme:Gardeningandgrowingfood

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Performthesongandimagineyouareagardener,sowingsomeseeds.Reachdeepinto

yourbagandgrabahandfulofseedstosowontheground.�

• Usesomeseedpodshakerstoimitatetherhythmofthesong�• Createamuralofdifferentkindsofplantsandfoodsthatgrowinyourimaginary

garden�• EchoJackineachline.Forthewords,«venezsoleiletlesgouttesdepluie»,addsome

handmotions,makingabigcircleintheairandwigglingyourfingersslowlydowntotheground.For«monjardinvaprendreviesansennui»shapeyourhandslikeflowers,raisingthemslowlyintheair.�

41.Mafamille____________________________________________________________Music&Englishlyrics:JackGrunsky,pWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN

(LookWho’sInMyFamily)(traduction:SandrineDenjean-Demeter)

Voistouslesgensquim’entourent

C’estunegrandefamilleetpourtoujours

Tousensembleilsmerendentbienheureux

Mafamillem’aime,commejesuischanceux

Mamanmeracontedeshistoires

Papam’emmèneàlafoire

Monfrèreapprendletrombone

Masoeuresttoujoursautéléphone

J’aimelesgâteauxdegrand-mère

Jesautesurlesgenouxdegrand-père

Tantesetoncles,mescousinsaussi

Ilsm’aimenttousetc’estbienainsi!

Mamaîtresse,mananny,leparentvolontaire

Leconducteurdebusetlagentilleinfirmière

Monvoisin,leconcierge,manourrice

Ilssonttouslàpourmoi,mêmeladirectrice!

Lasecrétaired’école,monenseignant

Labibliothécaireetlegentilmarchand

Moncopain,lagardienne,leprofdemusique

Ilssonttouslàpourmoietc’estfantastique!

Theme:

• Familyandcaringmembersinyourcommunity

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong

42.Surlepontd’Avignon______________________________________________(traditionalFrenchsongfromthe15thcentury)

Surlepontd’Avignon

Onydanse,onydanse

Surlepontd’Avignon

Onydansetousenrond

Lesbeauxmessieursfontcommeça

Etpuisencorecommeça

Lesbellesdamesfontcommeça

Etpuisencorecommeça

Theme:

• traditionalFrenchsong&dance

Performanceactivities:

• Learntosingthesong• Performthesongwithold‘minuet’styledancemovesincluding‘curtsiesandbows’

43.Ouragan,nuagesnoirs___________________________________________Music&Englishlyrics:JackGrunsky,pWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN

(BigThunder-DarkCloud)(Traductiondesparolespar:SandrineDenjean-Demeter)

Ilpleut,ilmouilleC’estlafêteàlagrenouilleAussitôtqu’ilnepleutplusC’estlafêteàlatortue

Voyez-vouslesgrosnuagesnoirs?

Unouragannousarrivecesoir

Entendez-vouslesondutonnerre?

Commedestamboursfrappantsdansl’air

Ouragan,(echo)nuagesnoirs(echo)Ouragan,(echo)nuagesnoirs(echo)

Écoutelapluiequitombesifort

Voislestorrentsd’eaupartoutdehors

Toutestenglouti,adisparu

Pasmoyendetraverserlarue

N’aiepluspeuretnepleurepas

Cettetempêtenedurerapas

Lesoleilvabientôtrevenir

Etlatempêtevapartir

Themes:

• Weatherandenvironment

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong• Makesomerainsoundsbyswishingyourhandstogether,ortappingyourlapvery

quickly.• Singtheresponseechoesinthechorusandrollyourhandsintheairforthewords,

«ouragan».Forthewords,«nuagesnoirs»,openyourpalmsandslowlywavethemintheair.

• Createa‘water-cycle’flowcharttodisplayonthewallsofyourgym

44.ChildoftheUniverse____________________________________________

Music&Englishlyrics:JackGrunsky,pWOODROOSTERMUSIC,SOCAN

Je…suisunenfantdel’univers

Etjevoisclairemadestinée

Jevaisprendresoindelaterre

Cherishingthelegacy

Caringforthisgifttome

Ihavecometoinherittheearth

Jesuisunenfantdel’univers

Etjevoisclairemadestinée

Jevaisprendresoindelaterre

Forthistimebestowedonme

Withyourwisdomguidingme

Ihavecometoinherit…

Thelakesandtheland

Andthesoftshore-linesands

Andtherockymountainshigh,andsosteep

Andtheoceanssodeep

Je…suisunenfantdel’univers

Etjevoisclairemadestinée

Jevaisprendresoindelaterre

Cherishingthelegacy

Caringforthisgifttome

Ihavecometoinherit…

L’oiseau,quivolehaut

Dansleciel,bleuetbeau

Lesforêtsetlesfleurs,lesarbresfiers

Lespoissonsdanslamer

Je…suisunenfantdel’univers

Etjevoisclairemadestinée

Jevaisprendresoindelaterre

Forthistimebestowedonme

Withyourwisdomguidingme

Ihavecometoinherit…

Thesunlight,theair

Livingthingsinourcare

Allthepreciousseedsweplantandwesow

Allthefoodthatwegrow

Alltheriversandstreams

Allyourhopes,allyourdreams

Allthemagicinthesongsthatyousing

Allthelovethatyoubring

[GroupA]Everyoneconnectedtotheuniverse

Everyoneconnectedtoeachother

(repeat4x)

[GroupB]Je…suisunenfantdel’univers

Etjevoisclairemadestinée

Jevaisprendresoindelaterre

Cherishingthelegacy

Caringforthisgifttome

Ihavecometoinherittheearth

Jesuisunenfantdel’univers

Etjevoisclairemadestinée

Jevaisprendresoindelaterre

Forthistimebestowedonme

Withyourwisdomguidingme

Ihavecometoinherittheearth

[Toutlemonde]Iwalkinbeauty

Iwalkinharmony

Myspiritjourney

NothingbutloveIsee(repeat2x)

Je…suisunenfantdel’univers

Etjevoisclairemadestinée

Jevaisprendresoindelaterre

Themes:

• Thissongisacelebrationofthebeautyoftheearthanditsabundanceandhowweareallpartofthecycleoflifeonthisplanetandtheuniverse.Itisaboutsharingtheresponsibilityforprovidingourchildrenwithabetterfutureanddoingourparttoleavealegacyofloveandenlightenment.

• Caringfortheenvironmentandnurturingpeace

Performanceactivity:

• Learntosingthesong


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