[HANASHIR:9327] Re: Passover and Chanukah NOW??

[Marilyn Cohen <bubbec...>]

> Ellen and Peter Allard have some cute songs for little ones -- "lotsa
> matzah, judah macabee, and there are several others for other
> occaisions.  Rabbi Joe Black has a few songs that my nursery kids love
> -- Soufgaiiot,  & the afikoman mambo.  I also use a "piggy-back song
> to  "This Old Man"  for the seder plate
>
>         The Seder Plate Song
>
>  For it's Pesach now
>  That's how we celebrate
>  See what's on our  Seder Plate
>
> Parsley green number  1,
> that's 'cause springtime has begun.
>
> Harosit number 2
> Sweet like freedom good for you
>
> Maror is number 3
> Bitter herbs for slavery
>
> Shank bone is number 4
> Lamb's blood marking on the door
>
> Hard boiled egg number 5
> It's so good to be alive
>
>  For it's Pesach now
>  That's how we celebrate
>  And that's what's on our  Seder Plate
>
> If you need more, just let me know.....I have a ton of stuff.
> Marilyn Cohen
>
>
>
>
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: H & R Shubert
>      To: Hanashir
>      Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 12:41 PM
>      Subject: [HANASHIR:9322] Passover and Chanukah NOW??
>       I will be attending a prof. development day next week for
>      the nursery teachers at the school where I teach music and
>      have been asked to provide a list of good Passover and
>      Chanukah songs to build around in the next academic year.
>      Of course, I have some terrific ones already, (such as Fran
>      Avni's must-haves and some traditional) but thought I should
>      take the opportunity to consider some others.  I'm looking
>      for suggestions for tried and true, short, repetitive and
>      EASY to learn material geared specifically for 3 and 4 year
>      old children.  Please reply to me directly if a suggestion
>      comes to mind since I doubt anyone else is thinking about
>      these holidays as the temperatures
>      rise.Thanks,Rachellenotfranz (at) total(dot)net
>