Auld Lang Syne
A marriage between a folk song melody and a poem revised by Robbie Burns led
to this song traditional to New Year’s Eve around the world.
Kind of Song: holiday
Twas In The Moon -The Huron Carol
Explore the haunting melody and words to this carol written in what is now
Canada during the 1600s. The chorus uses original Wendat (Huron) words.
We Wish You ? (cumulative)
Try this tongue twisting memory challenge based on a multi-cultural holiday wish.
Skin and Bones
This story turned into song has been frightening children since the 1700s. Check out older gruesome versions included in this file for grown-ups only.
There Was An Old Witch
Listen for the sounds of Hallowe’en night as the witch runs through town.
Japanese Carol
Traditional Japanese music combines with an imported holiday
story and brings a mixture of worlds to this song.
The Huron Carol -Twas in the Moon
Explore the haunting melody and words to this carol written in what is now
Canada during the 1600s. The chorus uses original Wendat (Huron) words.
African Noel
“Sing Noel” calls out for drums and harmony, movement and anticipation.
Holi Ho
Join in the pulsing beat and frantic activity of a Holi celebration (minus
the water and coloured powder throwing).
Bonhomme Bonhomme
Carnival has been part of Quebec life since the 1800s. Sing and play a long with its mascot Bonhomme.
