African Choral Exchange
Find the complete lyrics with actions, musical scores and teaching notes for the African Choral Exchange via the buttons below.
Find all of the downloadable audio files for the African Choral Exchange below.
Growth Mindset & Emotional Literacy
Growth Mindset & Emotional Literacy
Below you will find all the vocal resources for this project with downloadable sound files, scores and lyric sheets.
Songs by theme:
Growth Mindset: “What You Leave Behind” & “Mayflower 400”
Emotional Literacy: “You Don’t Know a Thing” & “It All Hangs in the Balance”
Music by Rebecca Applin
Book by Rebecca Applin and Susannah Pearse
Lyrics by Susannah Pearse
Emotional Literacy
Music & Lyrics by Jo Downs
Growth Mindset
Music and lyrics by Stephanie Jayne Amies
Additional Music and Arrangements by Teddy Clements
Book By Stephanie Jayne Amies and Dinos Aristidou
Emotional Literacy
Growth Mindset
Music and lyrics by Pasek and Paul
Additional Music and Arrangements by John Bell
Music by James Redwood
Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to A Friend Like You by Andy Grammer with Southampton & Isle of Wight Music Hubs.
Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!
Sing, learn the signs and do body percussion to Every Snowflake Is Different (Just Like You) by My Chemical Romance for Yo Gaba Gaba.
Join in with our inclusive series of musical and sensory activities created for SEND pupils in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Featuring action songs, rhythms, rhymes and of course Makaton signs, join in with Vicky where you can!
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Dreamers by Jungkook (from BTS) feat. Fahad Al Kubaisi with Southampton and Isle of Wight Music Hubs, then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Beneath the Winter Snow composed by Jo Downs with Southampton and Isle of Wight Music Hubs, then try it out with the performance video.
We are excited to be sharing with you the resources for our Christmas song for 2022, Beneath the Winter Snow. This song was composed by Jo Downs. With Christmas fast approaching, we hope this will bring you into the Christmas spirit!
Below you can download and listen to the audio of Beneath the Winter Snow.
Below you will find the lyrics for Beneath the Winter Snow, outlining the lyrics for both the main melody and the harmony parts of the song. You will also find the Score, for you to learn the instrumental part of the song.
We are delighted to be able to share with you a new set of vocal resources for Black History Month this year around the UK theme in 2022 which is ‘Time for Change: Action not Words’. We have two songs which we are workshopping in schools this month which we are also sharing in the song bank for you to make use of in the classroom if you would like to do so.
Our original track this year ‘Time for Change’ was composed By @JT_UK_, Produced by @Lovemade_Muru both local artists. You will find an instrumental only version of this, one that includes a vocal chorus with 16 bar gaps for you to write some rap lyrics plus a lyrics document for the verse and outlining the structure of the song. This version is more suitable for KS3 and up.
Also included is a version of our song from last year by Jo Downs with new lyrics by Nia Collins around the theme for BHM this year Time for Change which you may find is more suitable for KS2 pupils. Again you will find a backing track and lyrics for this below.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Roar by Katy Perry with Southampton and Isle of Wight Music Hubs, then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Good Times by Chic with Southampton and Isle of Wight Music Hubs, then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Power in Me by Rebecca Lawrence then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) by Shakira feat. Freshlyground, then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Our World Our Future, written by Jo Downs for the Isle of Wight Mardi Gras in association with the New Carnival Company, then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Risk It All by Ella Henderson, House Gospel Choir and Just Kiddin, then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Could Have Been Me by Halsey then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Life’s a Happy Song by The Muppets then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for You’re The Voice by John Farnham then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Intentions by Justin Bieber and Quavo then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs, singing and body percussion for Levitating by Dua Lipa then try it out with the performance video.
Learn Makaton signs and body percussion for We Are Family by Sister Sledge then try it out with the performance video.
