Category: Orff
Bump Up Tomato
Lyrics (Folk song) Bump up tomato,I love the weather,Bring back my heart to me.And every minute, minute, minuteMy heart goes criss cross, tomato sauce,Criss cross my heart is lost.Bump up tomato, bump up tomato,Freeze! Circle Game Formation: Students stand in ...
Tambores (O ba ba)
Lyrics – Portuguese (Folk song from Brazil) Oba ba oba oBaila que beleza que baila tambor.Baila que baila baila tamborBaila que beleza que baila tambor. English Translation – Drums (yay) Yay, yay,Dance, what a beauty that dances on the drum,Dance ...
I Don’t Care if the Rain Comes Down
Lyrics (American folk song) I don’t care if the rain comes down, I’m gonna dance all day,I don’t care if the rain comes down, I’m gonna dance all day,Hey hey, carry me away, I’m gonna dance all day,Hey hey, carry ...
Listen Listen Here I Come
Lyrics (Folk song) Listen listen here I comeSomeone special gets the drum Circle Game Formation – Students sit in a circle. One student is “It.” As students sing, “It” walks outside the circle pointing to each student on the beat. ...
A B C Die Katze lief im Schnee
Lyrics – German (German folk song) A, B, C, die Katze lief im Schnee.Und als nach Haus sie wieder kam,da hat sie weiße Stiefel an.Oh jemine, oh jemine,Die Katze lief im Schnee. A, B, C, die Katze lief zur Höh‘!Sie ...
Purple Stew
Lyrics (Folk song) We’re making a purple stew,Whip whip whip whip,Making a purple stew,Shoobie doobie doo. With purple potatoes,And purple tomatoes,And YOU in our purple stew! Motions Line 1 = Pretend to stir soup Line 2 = Shake hips and ...
Everybody’s Welcome
Lyrics (American folk song) Everybody’s welcome, yes, yes, welcome!Everybody’s welcome, come along and go. Oh glory, hallelujah!Oh glory come along and go. Recorder Notes D, E, G, A, B, D’ Motions See motion ideas in download below. See also Subjects: ...
Mary Ann
Lyrics (folk song from Trinidad and Tobago) All day, all night, Mary Ann,Down by the seashore sifting sand.Even little children join in the band.Down by the seashore sifting sand. See also Country: Trinidad and Tobago Harmony: chords I & V ...
Tao Tao Po
Lyrics – Tagalog (folk song from the Philippines) Tao tao po mabahay na batobuksan ang bintana tayo’y magpandanggokung walang gitara kahit na bilaomakita po lamang ang dalaga ninyo.Dalaga po ninyo ayaw magpaligawpumasok sa kwarto nagsakit-sakitantinanong ng ina kung ano ang ...
Pamulinawen
Info The Pamulinawen is a song named for a woman with a hardened heart. It is now also a festival in Laoag, the capital city of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. It takes place in the first week of February and celebrates its ...