40 Children's Songs
40 Children's Songs
40 Children's Songs
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From codín, from codán ........................................................................................................................1
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                                                       From codín, from codán, from la vera, vera van,
From the palace to the kitchen, how many fingers are
there on top?                                          From the haystack to the restaurant, how many
                                                       fingers are there in front?
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From codín, from codán, from la vera, vera van,           From codín, from codán, from la vera, vera van,
From the road to the town, how many fingers are inside?   From the town to the road, how many fingers are
                                                          there outside?
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                           I am the Lamplighter
Origin: obtained from the repertoire        version is easier for children to sing
of the vocal training subject.              because the tessitura is higher).
Song development:
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I am the lamplighter of the door to the sun Two and two are four, four and two are six,
I take my ladder and light a lantern And eight twenty-four and eight thirty-two
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                                           I have a doll
Origin: obtained from the repertoire of the       In higher cycles we could carry out an
musical language subject (from book 1).           additional activity, such as having the students
                                                  arrange themselves in a circle, and each of
Cycle-level: the cycle in which the song          them having a plastic cup. The glasses must
would be worked on would be in the first          be passed following the rhythm of the music,
cycle.                                            so that no one is left without their glass to
Song classification: Binary children's folk       pass it to their partner.
song.
                                                  Objectives pursued:
Song development:                                  Learn a song and sing the melody.
For the first cycle we would teach the song        Follow its rhythm, if we carry out the
along with a dance, which could involve the           activity in subsequent cycles.
students holding hands forming a circle and        Exercise movement in the same direction
moving in one direction.                              as a motor skill.
I have a doll dressed in blue, I told her a story and she fell asleep
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with his little shirt and his yoke. Two and two are four four and two are six,
I took her out for a walk, she got cold, six and two are eight and eight sixteen.
I have her in bed in a lot of pain and eight, twenty-four and eight, thirty-two,
This morning the doctor told me, I already know the multiplication tables,
Let him give you syrup with a fork. I have already done my homework, let's play
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                                  Claro Stream
Origin: obtained from the repertoire of       teaching them in parts, with many
the vocal training subject and also           repetitions so that they can internalize the
instrumental training.                        entire text.
Cycle-level: the cycle in which the song      Subsequently, they can begin to read the
would be worked on would be in the            score with the notes, once there is no
second cycle, reading the score.              doubt, they will move on to intoning the
Song classification: It is a popular          notes first, and finally with the lyrics.
children's song, with a binary structure.     Objectives pursued:
Development of the song: with this                Work on reading the notes. Work on
song, the children must sing and sing it           their intonation.
but they must also read the sheet music.          Internalize both a melody, the lyrics
Therefore, the first thing the teacher must        and the notes.
do is work with them on the lyrics,
clear stream,
 serene fountain,
 who washed your handkerchief
 I would like to know.
He washed it for me
a mountain range,
in the Atocha river
that the water runs.