Having set new words to well-known melodies, the author explores the elements of music - fast-slow, high-low, loud-quiet - building on the elementary skills established in Bobby Shaftoe, clap your hands". The text gives children activities in listening, composing and performing."

More songs to pick up and use straight away. Simple ways into developing musical understanding by experiencing and exploring sounds - loud, quiet, fast, slow, rough, smooth, high, low, many or few. All with links to other areas of the curriculum.
- New songs- Cross-curricular links- No music reading- Spiral bound paperback

This book is part of a book series called Songbooks .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 1998 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Lynn Breeze can count over 70 books to her credit. She has always drawn her inspiration from her two daughters, and most of her books are firmly based on reality. Lynne believes that everyday life is fascinating for babies. She is an enthusiastic speaker on her work and on the importance of books for children from an early age. Lynne lives in West Yorkshire. Sue Nicholls currently teaches in Lincolnshire. She is an Advanced Skills Teacher, and is passionate about supporting the generalist teacher. She has written several practical and accessible music books Sheena Roberts started compiling baby songs to sing with her own young children. Like many parents she needed a reminder of the songs her own parents had sung to her. Sheena is a children's song writer and editor, specialising in educational music.