Mexican wave

Words and music by Sue Nicholls.

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The simplest of echo songs based on a constant rhythmic pattern, allowing your singers a virtually instant performance. The real highlight for singers is the actual physical Mexican Wave enacted as an interlude between the two verses!

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Age: 5 to 7 , 7 to 9 , 9 to 11
Song type: Action , Choir , Echo , Fun , Warm-up
Subject: Music , Physical education
Scoring: Guitar chords , Piano accompaniment , Unison

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The audio tracks were recorded specially for the Sing Up programme by Finchley Children’s Music Group, mixed and mastered by Ron Knights at mediagrove.com. The backing track was created specially for the Sing Up programme by Ned Bennett.

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