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Singing in a round songs are songs that mean everyone sings the same part at different times. This type of singing is often used for children’s parties, school assemblies, and other events where people need to sing together.
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!
Singing in a round is one of the most basic yet complex methods of performing music. A musical round is a polyphonic method of singing where two or more voices repeat the same phrase at different times, creating harmonic layers.
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.
Rounds don’t just have to stay in the warm-ups category. Take a round like Bele Mama (readily available on the internet). It’s a very simple song but by the time you’ve sung it in unison, then as a 4-part round, then an 8-part round, then added 3-part harmonies and sung it again in an 8-part round in 3-part harmonies
2 wrz 2012 · This week I’ll look at specific types of easy songs: rounds, chants and call & response songs. rounds The easiest songs to start with if you want to introduce harmonies are rounds .
Twelve songs with rounds for all occasions! 1. The Robin Cam To The Wren’s Nest – A short round which is an adaptation of one of Robert Burns’ poems and songs.