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These are just a few examples of singing in a round songs for kids you can try. However, the fun doesn’t stop there! We have put together hundreds of resources including posters, games, play-a-longs, printables and many more!
A collection of rounds and canons, ideal for warm-ups and introductory songs for choirs. Easy Level. 1. Belle Mama (round) - warm up. Belle Mama (‘Call mother’) is a traditional song from the Torres Straits, near Australia. The comfortable register makes this a great piece to start a rehearsal.
Fun and Easy Warm-up Songs for Choir including Partner Songs, Rounds, Quodlibets, and children's songs from the school yard.
One standout round song everyone learns at a young age is "Row, Row, Row Your Boat", which is a very easy melody to get stuck in anyone's head, especially a kid. Most rounds for children last for about four bars and have simple lyrics that kids will easily pick up.
Rounds are a wonderful way to get people singing in harmony without trying. They are a brilliant link between warm up exercises and real pieces as they use the full voice but not too much brain as everyone sings basically the same tune, just at different times!
I’ve written many rounds and canons for my choirs to sing over the years. I’ve created teaching videos for some of these, and some have audio recordings of more developed arrangements associated with them – these can all be found here.
Are you looking for a great vocal warm up that will improve their listening skills? Use rounds! A round is a short musical piece in which multiple voices sing the same melody but start the song at different times. When each singer gets to the end of the song, they return to the beginning and start again.
