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Alleluya!: 77 Songs for Thinking People


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No. of pages 144

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Great for age 7-18 years

77 different ways to start the day! There are songs from around the world and from Bob Dylan, the Beatles, Joni Mitchell and Pete Seeger.

77 songs ideal for assemblies, both religious and secular. There are songs from around the world, including Israel, the Caribbean and the USA, and in a range of styles, including spirituals, folk and popular.

The collection contains many popular songs of the twentieth century, such as Blowin' in the wind, Mr Tambourine Man, With a little help from my friends and Guantanamera - to name but a few.

Alleluya has simple piano accompaniments, guitar chords and effective ideas for adding classroom percussion.

 

This book is part of a book series called Songbooks .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 144 pages in this book. This book was published 1980 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Beatrice Harrop has compiled many of the best-loved A&C Black songbooks. David McKee is also the creator of both Mr Benn, which was voted 6th of the Top 100 Children's Programmes on TV, and King Rollo. David Gadsby has compiled many of A&C Black's best-loved and most enduring songbooks.

This book has the following chapters: Part 1 Everybody sing: hey, now, everybody sing!; God loves a cheerful giver; sing Hosanna!; the Lord's day; happiness is; Alleluya; now let us sing; praise to the Lord our God; you've gotta move. Part 2 Love is the way: magic penny; guantanamera; forever free; lullaby for the times; this little light of mine; I watch the sunrise; abundantly; love is his word; Kol dodi. Part 3 Go and open the door: music of the world a-turnin'; nowhere man; the games people play; little boxes; bus story; rain and sun. Part 4 Bound for glory: this train is bound for glory; silver trumpet; I'm on my way; we are crossing Jordan River; twelve gates to the city; when I'm on my journey. Part 5 A few questions: blowin' in the wind; turn, turn, turn; both sides now; can't help but wonder; what have they done to the rain?; where have the seals gone?; where have all the flowers gone?. Part 6 Needing somebody: with a little help from my friends; moving on song; Mr. Tambourine Man; streets of London. Part 7 Let there be peace: let there be peace on earth; make me a channel of your peace; a rose is sweet; last night I had the strangest dream; peace will soon come to be; agada; peace is flowing like a river; hevenu shalom. Part 8 Standin' in the need of prayer: put your hand in the hand; it's me, O Lord; temptation; sinner man; somebody got lost in a storm; you've got to walk that lonesome valley. Part 9 Everybody's building: the fields are white; children, go, I will send you; raindrops keep fallin' on my head; the building song; a better world; one man's hands. Part 10 Come, set us free: Oh, Mary, don't you weep; all my trials; donna, donna; ush'avtem mayim; sing a song of freedom; live, live, live; by the waters of Babylon. Part 11 People of God: wade in the water; Joshua fit the battle of Jericho; the tramp on the stret; Oh, the Lord looked down; Moses, I know you're the man; rise and shine. Part 12 Amen: all night, all day; shalom; amen.

This book is in the following series:

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