Animal Cracker Suite
composer: Deborah A. Imiolo-Schriver
and Other Poems
Instrumentation: children's voices and Orff-instruments
Publisher: Schott Music Corporation
Year of composition: 1988
Edition: performance score
Language: English
Series: Orff-Schulwerk - Music for Children (American Edition)
ISMN: 979-0-60001-034-9
Order number: SMC 561
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Description
Animal Cracker Suite is a set of four original poems arranged for speech
chorus, body percussion, and percussion ensemble. Twenty-one additional original poems are included for teachers and students to make their own musical settings.
Content
Introduction
Part I: Animal Cracker Suite
Instrumentation and Abbreviations
The Poems
Suggestions for Performance
1. The Bullfrog
2. Starfish
3. Laughing Hyena
4. A Woodpecker
Part II: Poems Set Rhythmically
Merry-Go-Round
Jacob
The Spider Plant
The Magic Carpet
Let's Pass Our Shoes
Toronto Song
Dinosaur
Milkman
Part III: Other Poems for Musical Setting
Timothy Turtle
Graduating
Baby Bug
The Clockman
Fantasy Island
Mammals
Under the Mistletoe
Halloween
Slippery Seapuppy
There's a Ghost
The Happy Little Family
Fifty Nifty Sailors
The Death and Birth of Autumn
Two Musicians
I'm Sick of Being Sick
The North
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