Preschool Dancing Animals, Vol. 1 by Al Gilbert, is the first in a series of three CDs perfect for your preschool classes and recitals. This CD includes seven animal-based songs to encourage your young student’s imaginations with dance routines while developing their balance and coordination. This series is a must for your dance studio music library.
Songs and dances included in this compilation:
- Easter Bunny (Flop-Flop-Flop) is a Preschool Song & Tap dance for your youngest dancers. You will use this dance repeatedly, especially during the Spring season. This original song is fun for your little ones. And their parents will love watching the performance. Dance steps in this piece include Point Together, Jumps in place, and Shuffle Steps. Time – 2:04
- Panda Bear is a Grade 1 Song & Tap dance for your 4–6-year-old dancers. This music was created with a sweet Asian style, perfect for your recital’s “Around the World” theme. Dance steps in this piece include Heel Together, Jump Out-Jump In and Shuffle Steps. Time – 3:04 (Time code consists of the tag for exit)
- Kitty Rock is a Grade 1 Song & Tap for your 4-6-year-old dancers. Your very young dancers will enjoy this one, which always brings down the house! Dance steps in this piece include Heel Together, Shuffle Step, Boogie Woogie, Jump Out-Jump In, and Flash Trick Step. Time – 2:55 (Time code consists of the tag for exit)
- Dancing Pup is a Grade 1 Song & Tap for your 4-6-year-old dancers. Imagine your littles dressed up like a puppy! This song and dance will be a favorite for your dancers and their parents. Dance steps in this piece include Heel Together, Shuffle Step, and the Flash Trick Step. Time – 2:45 (Time code consists of the tag off music)
- Mary’s Dancing Lamb is a Grade 1 Song & Tap. Playing on the classic nursery Rhyme, Al Gilbert has created sweet lyrics that your 4–6-year-olds will love! This dance may be used in your “Dancing Animal” or Nursery Rhyme” themes or as the perfect stand-alone routine in your recital. Dance steps in this piece include Heel Together, Shuffle Step, Tap-Tap-Tap, and Boogie Woogie. Time – 3:40 (Time code consists of the tag for exit)
- Dandy Lion is a Grade 2 Song & Tap. This cleverly written song has been a top seller at MusicWorks. The song is about lions that are always tryin’ to do their best. This dance works excellently for girls and boys. Dance steps in this piece include Step Shuffle Step-Step, Boogie Boogie, and Side Dig. Time – 2:37 (Time code consists of the tag for exit)
- Groovy Chicken is a Preschool Song and Tap. Your 3–5-year-olds will be so cute on stage with this dance. Without question, this is the epitome of an Al Gilbert Classic and has sold more than most training aids in the library. This dance works excellently for girls and boys. Dance steps in this piece include Shake & Clap, Heel Together, Rocking Heels, Bounce and Boogie Woogie
CD Includes
- 14 tracks of music, 7 Performance Tracks with Children’s Voices, and 7 Instrumental Tracks
- PDF files of note insert into your CD-ROM to view or print
- iTunes files of each song. Drag and drop into your iTunes library.