Keep the home fires burning

Words by Lena Guilbert Ford.
Words and Music by Ivor Novello.

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An emotional ballad from 1914 celebrating the brave service of those at war.

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Age: 7 to 9 , 9 to 11 , 11 to 13
Cross-curricular topic: People
Song type: Choir , National song
Style: Stage and screen
Subject: History , Music
Scoring: Guitar chords , Piano accompaniment , Unison

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The audio tracks were created specially for the Sing Up programme by Cosmos Choir, mixed and mastered by Ron Kinghts at mediagrove.com. The backing track was created specially for the Sing Up programme by Ned Bennett.

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All copyright music is used by permission. The songwriters and/or copyright holders have been remunerated under due licensing arrangements. Find out more about copyright by visiting UK Music and Copyright & Schools.

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