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CelebratetheSpring_100.jpg Celebrate the Spring
Spring and May Day Celebrations for Schools and Communities
A remarkably easy to follow how-to books for mounting your own spring celebrations in school, community or home. Along with simple songsheets for traditional songs, processionals, rounds and musical children's games, there are tips on how to mount productions, march the processionals, dance the dances, play the games, and toast the seasons in joyful Revels style. Prepared with illuminating background on the songs and rituals by Revels founder John Langstaff, musical director George Emlen, and artistic director Patrick Swanson.


PC-1099 (Songbook) $19.95 [add to order]  [view order]

   
SongsforSingingChildren_ Songs for Singing Children
Langstaff has a genius for making old chestnuts sound fresh, young and bubbly with life. These 26 classic songs [read more]
CO-8586 (CD and Teaching Supplement Combination) $15.95 [add to order]  [view order]
CD-8586 (CD only) $12.95 [add to order]  [view order]
TS-8586 (Teaching Supplement only) $3.00 [add to order]  [view order]

   
GarlandofSong_100.jpg Revels Garland of Song, A
The word carol was not originally Christmas-specific. It described any song meant for dancing, usually for seasonal celebrations including midwinter, harvest,... [read more]

SB-1096 (Songbook) $21.95 [add to order]  [view order]

   
SallyGoRound_new.jpg Sally Go Round the Moon
Designed for use by parents, teachers or children themselves, this lovely collection by John and Nancy Langstaff, with gorgeous silhouette drawings by Jan Pienkowski, [read more]


SB-1085 (Songbook) $16.95 [add to order]  [view order]

   
ChristmasRevelsSongbook_1 Christmas Revels Songbook, The
"For anyone who has ever experienced a Revels, this book is a lovely bulging Christmas stocking of familiar music; for everyone else, it's a joyful voyage of discovery through one of the best and most unusual collections of seasonal songs and carols ever made." [read more]

SBCD-1078 (Songbook with CD) $24.95 [add to order]  [view order]
SB-1078 (Songbook Only) $21.95 [add to order]  [view order]

   
CelebrateWinter.jpg Celebrate the Winter
Winter Solstice Celebrations for Schools and Communities
A remarkably easy to follow how-to book for mounting your own winter celebrations in school, community or home. Along with simple songsheets for traditional songs, carols, processionals, rounds and musical children's games, there are tips on how to mount productions, march the processionals, dance the dances, play the games, and toast the seasons in joyful Revels style. Prepared with illuminating background on the songs and rituals by Revels founder John Langstaff, musical director George Emlen, and artistic director Patrick Swanson.


PC-2001 (paperback) $27.95 [add to order]  [view order]

   
Jackfishmini.jpg John Langstaff Sings The Jackfish
and More Songs for Singing Children

Originally recorded in the 1950s by EMI, these 35 charming, sprightly folk songs were picked by Langstaff for the ease with which children can sing them--and the fun they have doing it. [read more]
CD-2201 (CD only) $12.95 [add to order]  [view order]

   
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Making Music by Ann Sayre Wiseman and John Langstaff

Excellent drawings and text show you how to make more than 70 basic rhythm, string, wind and keyboard instruments using everyday ingredients like coat hangers, yardsticks, fishing line and milk jugs. John Langstaff describes fascinating ideas for how to compose and conduct pieces for these creatively constructed ensembles.
HC-4004 (Hardcover) $19.95 [add to order]  [view order]

   
frogwent_130.jg Frog Went A-Courtin'
Winner: Caldecott Medal

Ages 3-7. An entertaining and beautifully illustrated picture and song book of the well-know folksong.


PC-9005 (Paperback) $7.00 [add to order]  [view order]

   
overinmeadow_130.jpg Over in the Meadow
Winner: ALA Notable Book Selection

Ages 3-7. Beautifully drawn picture book about meadow life, with words and music. Encourages young children to sing and make up new verses.

PC-5001 (Paperback) $7.00 [add to order]  [view order]

   
saintgeorge_120.jpg Saint George and the Dragon
John Langstaff compiled this delightful version of the mummers' play St. George and the Dragon which he often produced and directed. Here is the script with music,instructions for performing the sword dance, stage directions and costume suggestions. "Please to let the mummers act!"
HC-1000 (Hardcover) $9.95 [add to order]  [view order]

 
 
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