[HANASHIR:8180] Re: Purim Songs

[Meris Ruzow <meris...>]

Gotta second Fran's list of Purim songs for the younger set.   They are
tried and true!  The kids absolutely love them; acting them out, etc.
They're fun!
Now to get my hands on that other stuff she was talking about........
Meris Ruzow
meris (at) nycap(dot)rr(dot)com

-----Original Message-----
From: FAVNI (at) aol(dot)com <FAVNI (at) aol(dot)com>
To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org <hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org>
Date: Monday, February 12, 2001 7:50 PM
Subject: [HANASHIR:8177] Re: Purim Songs


>Re Purim songs"
>The songs on the "Hamentashen" side of Latkes and Hamentashen, written by
my
>music partner Jackie Cytrynbaum, that I arranged and produced years ago,
are
>classics.
>The music is all in the Holiday Songbook for Kids on the Tara label.
>Available directly  from Lemonstone as well. These are preschool songs!!
>here are the titles----
>A Silly King
>Sad People
>The Plan
>Esther's Dressing Song (Mirror, Mirror)
>Esther, Marry Me
>Oy, Oy, Uncle Mordechai
>Mean Old Haman
>Purim's here
>
> As well, there is the additional Purim PlaySong included in the book, for
>older kids and if anyone is interested, I have a few more written and not
>recorded (about Vashti - "Vashti's Refusal" ,  an Esther -" It isn't easy
>being Queen"... and several others written for a Purim play a couple of
years
>ago in the bay area.
>There is also a fun Purim spoof song on my Z'MAN LASHIR - TIME TO SING
HEBREW
>with words by Dr. Dina Maiben, principal of a Temple School in Manapalan
NJ.
>The music is also in the songbook of the same name. (For those of you who
>want additional fun Hebrew-teaching songs - this is part of A.R.E.'s Z'Man
>Likro curriculum)
>I don't know how many people on this list know of it's existence. It got
>great reviews in 1994 for teaching a core oral vocabulary.
>
>Both songbooks have songs for Passover as well - soon coming up.
>You can email me separately
>
>Fran Avni
>oldtimer - Singer/Songwriter/Performer/Producer/Workshop Leader/
>
>
>

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