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A Song and a Dance: using folk arts in inclusive settings
There is something irresistibly crowd pleasing about the experience of being gathered in a circle, singing and dancing together. This song and dance resource is for working with young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
Tunes and Groove in Folk and Bhangra
An introduction to folk and bhangra music through aural learning and creative exploration.
The Young Folk Club: Traditional Tunebook
A collection of popular session tunes and lesser-known gems. There are several versions of the tunebook in various clefs and transpositions to help cater for different instruments.
Maypole Manual, now with lesson plans
This introductory resource on teaching maypole dancing now includes a series of lesson plans, tailored for each Year from 1 to 6.
For use in formal and informal education including:
- Primary schools
- Secondary schools
- Special Educational Needs schools
- Youth groups
- Community settings
- and more.
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