Father's whiskers : song-stretching activities for children's favorite tunes / Pamela Ott ; illustrations by Jordan Scott and Brian Wheat.

Author/creator Ott, Pamela
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, CA : Corbin Press, ©2000.
Descriptionxii, 84 pages : illustrations, music ; 28 cm
Subjects

Contents Father's whiskers -- Working on the railroad -- Jennie Jenkins -- Short'nin' bread -- Empty pocket blues -- Preacher and the bear -- She'll be coming 'round the mountain -- The gal that got stuck -- Old Dan Tucker -- Turkey in the Straw -- Mrs. Murphy's chowder -- Mockingbird song -- Old Joe Clark -- The crawdad song -- There's a hole in the bucket -- Froggy went a courtin' -- Fabulously fun folk fact quiz.
Abstract The songs included in this book are broken down into several sections. The music and lyrics are provided, as well as chords that can be used on guitar or autoharp. The next section contains the motions to the songs that have corresponding movements. Toward the end of many of the sections, there is a page listing "more ideas" to expand the song and its concepts.
General noteIncludes index.
Interest grade level Pre-K and up.
ISBN0761975500
ISBN9780761975502

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk GV452 .O762 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold