singalongs

This May or June I’d like to give my students the opportunity to use their accompaniment skills for a sing-a-long at an elder care center. I’m looking for tips to make this a successful experience for everyone, students and audience alike. I’m wondering if it…

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Due to Covid restrictions I’m sad that this year I won’t get to do my usual Christmas Carol sing along at a rest home. My study’s would learn to accompany carols and we would perform/play and sing along with the residents. I can’t even do…

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I’m hoping to plan some recital opportunities in Long Term care homes this spring for my students. In addition to playing from their playlists, I’d love to include some great singalong music. Any suggestions of what would be great songs to play for the residents…

• Last updated 7 years ago
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