This Jewish prayer for peace for the next year is presented in a masterful setting. As the simple, memorable Hebrew chorus is restated, the music unfolds in a rich and sonorous outpouring supported by a

The chance for some hand clapping and foot stomping is sure to make this American folk-song showcase a big success with your students.

Here is a wonderful addition to multicultural programming! Jill Ann Jones has captured the tradition and sound of this traditional Russian folk tune about sleigh bells with this wintry two-part setting. The

The gentle pentatonic melody of this popular Japanese song is supported by a koto-like keyboard accompaniment, flute and finger cymbals, all of which add a wonderful dimension of color. "Sakura" is the

A lilting, one-octave, C pentatonic melody enhances this charming text. The Flute and Orff instrument parts (extremely simple and repetitious) add sparkle and interest. Excellent choice for introducing

This is a stunning setting of the famous winter poem by Elinor Wylie. "Let us walk in the white snow in a soundless space; with footsteps quiet and slow, at a tranquil pace, under veils of white lace..."