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All Music Enrichment will be held in the mornings before school for the 2025-26 school year 7:00-7:45am.
REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION TO PRINT
Important information:
Important information:
What: CHOIR
Who: 4-5th grade McGraw Students
When: Wednesdays & Thursdays BEFORE school 7-7:40am
10/29 (No 10/30-Donuts with Grownups), 11/5-6, 11/12-13, 11/19-20, 12/3-4
Where: Music Room (200)
*Performance: Thursday 12/4
in the McGraw gym 6pm
(Students will enter the music room through the outside door,
NOT the hallway. Students will be released to their classrooms upon the 1st bell at 7:40am. Any students needing breakfast will be allowed to leave when they need to.)
REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION TO PRINT
PLEASE RETURN FORMS BY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2025
Please save the date!
Choir has a performance date of
Thursday, December 4th at 6:00pm
in the McGraw Gym
Thank you for your communication in the event anything changes with your child's "getting home" routine. I can be reached by email at: speterson@psdschools.org
I will get back to you as soon as possible on my regular work days
(Tuesday-Friday)
Shelly Peterson, MA, MT-BC
Music Teacher, McGraw Elementary
Practice Items for the performance on Thursday, December 4, 2025
Ram Sam Sam (Moroccan Folk Song)
Lyrics: Part A: A ram sam sam, a ram sam sam
Guli guli guli guli, Guli ram sam sam
A ram sam sam, a ram sam sam
Guli guli guli guli, Guli ram sam sam
Part B: A rafi, a rafi, Guli guli guli guli, Guli ram sam sam
A rafi, a rafi, Guli guli guli guli, Guli ram sam sam
Form we will follow is AABBAA
Four White Horses (Caribbean Folk Song)
Lyrics: Four white horses on a river,
Hey, hey, hey, up tomorrow
Up tomorrow is a rainy day,
Come on and join our shadow play,
Shadow play is a ripe banana,
Hey, hey, hey, up tomorrow.
Hope tomorrow is a rainy day.
Bim Bum (American Hand Clapping Song)
Lyrics: Bim bum, bim bum,
Biddy biddy bum,
Biddy bum,
Biddy biddy bum,
Bim bum.
(Repeat)
Bim bum,
Biddy biddy bum,
Biddy bum,
Biddy biddy bum,
Bim bum.
(Repeat)
Clap on "bim", snap your fingers on "bum" and clap you legs on "biddy".
Chumbara (French-Canadian Song)
Chumbara, chumbara, chumbara, chumbara, chumbara, chumbara,
chum chum chum chum chum chum chum chum
Chumbara, chumbara, chumbara, chumbara, chumbara, chumbara,
chum chum chum chum chum, hey!
Old Bald Eagle (We are changing the words to Golden Eagle)
Water Come a Me Eye (Jamaican Folk Song)
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