Devon Schools Mix
The Big Sing 2010
(Main Arena 2:45 – 3:15)
Each of the following songs will be performed once only on the day. There will be some time dedicated to practising vocal harmony parts and dance moves prior to the final Big Sing performance!
| Don’t Stop [Fleetwood Mac + Peter Kay’s animated Children in Need video 2009] |
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All participants learn the main melody and join together for a unison performance to kick start the Big Sing 2010
- Lyrics
(9KB - pdf help) - Music - (backing track) (2.96MB - MP3)
- Music - (performance track) (2.96MB - MP3)
| Twist & Shout [The Beatles] / La Bamba [Richie Valance]. |
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All participants learn the ‘response’ parts to Twist & Shout (in optional two part harmony) and the chorus for La Bamba
All participants learn basic ‘twist’ movement and basic ‘salsa’ dance steps to accompany songs.
Cuban Salsa steps to accompany La Bamba
Verse: On the spot moves using Merengue & Rumba (see video clips)
Chorus: Using small Basic Salsa movements (see video clips)
Instrumental: Open Step (watch the Now let's Salsa to La Bamba clip and see if you can learn the open step in time for June 23rd!)
- Lyrics - Twist & Shout (11KB - pdf help)
- Lyrics - La Bamba (10KB - pdf help)
- Music Twist & Shout - (backing track) (4.58MB - MP3)
- Music Twist & Shout - (performance track) (4.58MB - MP3)
- Clip 1 - The Merengue - footwork
- Clip 2 - The Merengue - with music
- Clip 3 - Basic Salsa - footwork
- Clip 4 - Basic Salsa - with music
- Clip 5 - Rumba - footwork
- Clip 6 - Rumba - with music
- Clip 7 - Now let's Salsa to La Bamba!
| Love Can Build a Bridge [The Judds] |
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All participants learn the main melody for the verse and 3 part harmony parts for the chorus.
Please encourage staff to learn the alto line to help support lower voices on the day.
- Lyrics (10KB - pdf help)
- Chorus - 3 part harmony vocal parts (notation) (18KB - pdf help)
- Music - Vocal harmony parts for chorus (18KB - pdf help)
- Music - (backing track) (4.5MB - MP3)
- Music - (performance track) (4.41MB - MP3)
