[HANASHIR:15975] New Transcontinental project

[Eglash, Joel (Transcon) <jeglash...>]

Dear Composers and Songwriters:
 
Transcontinental Music and the UAHC Press are seeking Jewish original or folk 
songs for a new pre-school curriculum and CD for teaching Torah to tots.
 
- The songs submitted should be easily learnable both by the kids as well as 
the average pre-school teacher
- Submissions must be in notated music form (sheet music)
- If you have a professionally produced recording, please submit it along with 
the notated music
- All copyrights on the song must be properly attributed on the notated music 
itself
- All songwriting credits (including lyrics) must be properly attributed on the 
notated music itself
- Please enclose a cover letter with your submission.
 
The deadline for submissions is January 15, 2004. All submissions should be 
mailed to the following address (please do not submit via email or fax):
 
Transcontinental Music/UAHC Press
Attn: Joel Eglash
633 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017
 
We are looking for songs on the following subjects, or related themes contained 
within those biblical passages (songs with an *asterisk before the number 
denote topics of which we currently have a low number of songs to consider):
 

        1. Creation I - B'Raysheet

        *2. Adam and Eve - Adam V'Chavah

        3. Noah's Ark l - No'ach

        *4. Tower of Babel I -Migdal Bahvel

        5. Abraham and Sarah - Avraham V'Sahrah

        *6. Abraham and Sarah and Their Visitors - Avraham V'Sahrah V'Orchim

                *7. The Binding of Isaac - Akaydaht Yitzchahk

                *8. Eliezer Finds a Wife For Isaac - Elee'ezer Motzah Eeshah 
L'Yitzchak

                *9. The Birthright - HaChohrah

                10. Isaac Blesses His Sons- Yitzchak M'Varech Eht Bahnahv

                11. Jacob's Ladder - Soolahm Yah'ahkov

                *12. Jacob Meets Rachel - Yah'ahkov V'Rahchel

                *13. Jacob, Rachel, and Leah - Yah'ahkov, Rahchel, V'Layah

                *14. Jacob Becomes Israel- Yah'ahkov Na'ahseh Yisrael 

                *15. Esau Forgives Jacob - S'leechah

                *16. Joseph's Coat of Many Colors-Joseph's Dreams - Kootonet 
Pahseem

                *17. Joseph is Thrown in the Pit/ Joseph Goes to Egypt - Yosef 
B'Mitzrayim

                *18. Joseph Works For Potifar / Joseph in Jail - Yosef B'Vayt 
Sohar

                *19. Pharaoh's Dreams - Cholomot Pahroh

                *20. Joseph and His Brothers Reunited - Yosef V'Aychahv

                *21. Jacob's Family is Reunited - Ya'akov U'Banav Hitachdoo

                *22. Jacob Blesses of Ephraim and Menasseh - Yitzchak M'Varech 
Eht Efrayim V'Mennasheh 

                23. Baby Moses - Moshe HaTeenoke

                24. Slavery / The Burning Bush - HaSneh HaBo'ehr 

                25. Moses and Pharaoh / The 10 Plagues -Ehser HaMahkote

                26. Leaving Egypt / Miriam and the Women -Yitzi'aht Mitzrayim / 
Miryam

                27. Mt. Sinai/10 Commandments - Ahsehret HaDeebrote

        Thank you,

Joel N. Eglash, Managing Director 
Transcontinental Music Publications / UAHC Press
A division of the Union for Reform Judaism
633 Third Avenue - New York, NY 10017 - (F) 212.650.4109 
212.650.4106 - Shop online at http://www.TranscontinentalMusic.com/ - 
http://www.UAHCPress.com/