Songs: Assembly

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Song TitleWriterCategoryAgePriceMore Info
If You Can Walk, You Can DanceMark and Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

If You Can Walk, You Can Dance

Inspired by a Zimbabwean proverb, this upbeat, lively song promotes a positive outlook and encourages a 'have-a-go' attitude to singing, dancing and living.

Musical Style: Funky and energetic
Age: 5-11
Subject: PSHE & Citizenship; PE
Vocal Range: Medium (C#-C)
Key: G
Musical Elements: Repetitive musical figures
song price: £3.96
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Life Is A Wonderful ThingMark and Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Life Is A Wonderful Thing

A fabulously feel-good song that celebrates the wonder of life and all that a new day can bring. Guaranteed to lift everyone’s spirits and perfect for singing all year round, this song is sure to become a staple favourite in your singing repertoire.

Musical Style: Bursting with life
Age: 5-11
Subject: PSHE & Citizenship; Easter
Vocal Range: Large (B-C)
Key: E-F
Musical Elements: Modulation; syncopation
song price: £3.96
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Lunchtime QueueMark and Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Lunchtime Queue

A foody fiesta that will get the juices flowing before lunchime, with tasty rhymes and a Latin feel. A passage of two-part singing adds extra fun in the final verse.

Musical Style: Latin, party-style
Age: 5-11
Subject: PSHE & Citizenship; Food
Vocal Range: Medium (C-C)
Key: C
Musical Elements: Syncopation; two-part singing
song price: £3.96
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Making Funny Faces!Mark and Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£0.00More InfoBuy

Making Funny Faces!

Musical Style: With a swing
Age: 5-11
Subject: Fundraising; Comedy; World awareness
Vocal Range: Large (Bb-D#)
Key: Ab-A
Musical Elements: Option for three-part harmony; spoken solos; modulation
song price: £0.00
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May Day DanceJeff HammerAssembly5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

May Day Dance

A bright and cheerful song that marks the arrival of spring and celebrates the May Day festival. Have fun creating some dances to perform as you sing, or if you’re lucky enough to have one, perform your maypole dance to the song.

Musical Style: Modern English folk
Age: 5-11
Subject: Spring; PE; Dance
Vocal Range: Medium (C-C)
Key: F
Musical Elements: Slurred notes; repeated melodic patterns
song price: £3.96
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Put A Nose On It!Andy Harsant and Mark & Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£0.00More InfoBuy

Put A Nose On It!

Mark and Helen Johnson, teamed with Andy Harsant, have done it again writing a funky, body-shaker of a song that will really help you ‘smile the blues away’ and get into the mood for Red Nose Day 2017. The song’s rap includes lots of creative ideas on how to fundraise and the energetic chorus will get everyone enthusiastic about ‘doing something funny for the money’.

Musical Style: Funky Electronica
Age: 5-11
Subject: Fundraising; Comedy; World Awareness
Vocal Range: Medium (B-C)
Key: Cm
Musical Elements: Options for group singing with call and response; rap solos.
song price: £0.00
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Put A Nose On It!Andy Harsant and Mark & Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£0.00More InfoBuy

Put A Nose On It!

Mark and Helen Johnson, teamed with Andy Harsant, have done it again writing a funky, body-shaker of a song that will really help you ‘smile the blues away’ and get into the mood for Red Nose Day 2019. The song’s rap includes lots of creative ideas on how to fundraise and the energetic chorus will get everyone enthusiastic about ‘doing something funny for the money’.

Musical Style: Funky Electronica
Age: 5-11
Subject: Fundraising; Comedy; World Awareness
Vocal Range: Medium (B-C)
Key: Cm
Musical Elements: Options for group singing with call and response; rap solos.
song price: £0.00
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Put On A SmileMark and Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Put On A Smile

With a positive, ‘marching-band’ style – and a wartime musical flavour – this song promotes a ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ attitude and is the perfect song with which to celebrate ‘World Smile Month®’.

Musical Style: Trad jazz with a wartime feel
Age: 5-11
Subject: PSHE & Citizenship; Kindness; Emotions
Vocal Range: Medium (C#-C#)
Key: A
Musical Elements: Syncopation
song price: £3.96
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Sometimes I WonderMark and Helen JohnsonAssembly7-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Sometimes I Wonder

A thoughtful look at the world's injustices. Sorrowful, yet beautiful, this song brings awareness, gives hope and offers a lesson in compassion. Useful in difficult times, when music can often deliver something much more profound than words alone.

Musical Style: Ballad
Age: 7-11
Subject: PSHE & Citizenship; Grief
Vocal Range: Medium (A-Bb)
Key: D minor
Musical Elements: Solo opportunities
song price: £3.96
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Song For Every DayMark and Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Song For Every Day

Highlighting the joy of singing and all the benefits it can bring, this song is one you’ll sing time and time again. Surely an ideal choice for our Song Calendar, it’s a truly upbeat, timeless Out of the Ark classic where ‘catchy’ is an understatement!

Musical Style: Funk-band style
Age: 5-11
Subject: Music; Singing
Vocal Range: Small (F-D)
Key: F
Musical Elements: Syncopation; call and response
song price: £3.96
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Step It Up for Sport ReliefMark and Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£0.00More InfoBuy

Step It Up for Sport Relief

This fabulously infectious song is perfect to inspire schools to do themselves proud for Sport Relief whilst raising money to change lives! With it’s contagious feel, it will bring everyone together and get them raring to go, and is guaranteed to create a lot of fun and laughter. Ideal for assemblies but likely to be sung everywhere!

Musical Elements: Harmonies; part-singing
Musical Style: Energetic
Age: 5-11
Subject: P.E.; Fundraising
Vocal Range: Large (C-D)
Key: F-G
song price: £0.00
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Take 5 StylesMark and Helen JohnsonAssembly7-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Take 5 Styles

This clever song demonstrates how one basic melody can be adapted to five very different musical styles, (samba, swing, waltz, tango, and Israeli) with minimal lyric changes. It’s actually a good deal easier than it sounds and lends itself very well to some varied and energetic dancing. Hugely rewarding with just a little work.

Musical Style: Samba, Swing, Classical Waltz, Tango, Israeli (Klezmer)
Age: 7-11
Subject: Music, Musical Genres, Dance, English, PSHE
Vocal Range: Medium (D-Eb)
Key: Gm
Musical Elements: Varied styles, time signatures and tempos; structure
song price: £3.96
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Taking My TimeMark and Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Taking My Time

Easy and breezy, this song offers an alternative to the frantic, frenzied pace of modern life. A great opportunity to learn that not everything needs to be done quickly… 'slow things down and start to have fun.'

Musical Style: Laid-back swing
Age: 5-11
Subject: PSHE & Citizenship;
Vocal Range: Medium (D-C)
Key: C/Am
song price: £3.96
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Thank You LordMark and Helen JohnsonAssembly5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

Thank You Lord

An up-beat prayer of gratitude for all the blessings in our lives such as our homes, friends, food and for God’s love. A great song to use in assembly and guaranteed to get the day off to a positive start.

Musical Style: Joyfully syncopated
Age: 5-11
Subject: PSHE; RE; Gratitude; Appreciation
Vocal Range: Medium (C#-C#)
Key: A
Musical Elements: Call and response
song price: £3.96
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The Bear SongNiki DaviesAssembly3-6£3.96More InfoBuy

The Bear Song

This is the opening song from the mini-musical Goldilocks and the Three Bears – one of our Song and Story books. It introduces the three fuzzy protagonists in a simple, jazzy style with slightly sinister overtones.

Musical Style: With a slice of cool!
Age: 3-6
Subject: Literacy
Vocal Range: Small (D-A)
Key: D min
Musical Elements: Finger clicks and percussion opportunities
song price: £3.96
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The Golden RulePaul FieldAssembly5-11£3.96More InfoBuy

The Golden Rule

The Golden Rule is an up-beat song championing the fact that, through all our differences, we should stop and think before judging others and should treat others as we’d like them to treat us.

Musical Style: Pop
Age: 5-11
Subject: PSHE & Citizenship
Vocal Range: Large (B-C)
Key: E-F
Musical Elements: Syncopation; melodic echoes; optional harmony part
song price: £3.96
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