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Re: Rosh Hashanah songs
- From: st971230 <st971230...>
- Subject: Re: Rosh Hashanah songs
- Date: Tue 26 May 1998 05.23 (GMT)
Carol,
Have you heard Josh Miller's Head of the Year song? I suppose he can post
it on here, or you can ask him at Hava Nashira if you're going to be
there. Or, I'll be more than happy to provide a copy of it for you. It's
quite cute, and it's great for young kids who need to move.
David
On Sun, 24 May 1998, Carol Boyd Leon wrote:
> Can you help? I'm trying to find the words to a children's Rosh Hashanah
> song that basically uses the melody of "Grandfather's Clock" but then goes on
> to have the songleader sing the shofar sounds and the congregation echoes
> them back. I heard it a few
years back and would like to lead it this year...
>
> Also... anyone interested in sharing their favorite High Holy Days songs
> which are appropriate for services at which many children are present?
> Please specify whether the songs are for congregational singing or for a
> children's chorus.
>
> My favorite child's solo piece for Yom Kippur is Debbie Friedman's "These Are
> The Days" (to say we're sorry). It gets at the essence of the holiday's
> meaning -- and it's easy to sing because of its limited range. Last year, I
> had my 9 year old son sing
it to a piano accompaniment and it's been requested he sing it again this
year.
>
> Thanks!
> -- Carol
>
>