can ta ta singers Classroom Cantatas
Composed and Performed by Lauren Lucero’s 2nd Grade Class
Classroom Cantatas
Mather Elementary School Justice Cantata
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can ta ta singers
Standing Tall poetry by by Jamie McKenzie M ather School - Deuvlanny, Katie, Vivian, Angel, Tiffany, Janety with Jane Wong = 88
3 4
43 6
3 3 ting
Some
Kings
ed
down
3
Sur
round
rule
their
King dom
Sit
xu
ry,
by
lu
soft
cu shion
3
=102
11
44 King
and fans
This
44
stood
strong,
stood
proud,
stood tall.
Speak
14
king of peace,
of
love
and chil dren
hand in hand
heart to heart
free at last.
46
6 4
20
6 4 46 When the dri ver told Ro
"Move to the end
sa Cantata Singers, 2016
of the bus."
22
44
We don't serve your
44
kind.
We don't serve your
Whenthe dri ver told stu dents, 26
kind.
King stood strong,
stood
proud,
stoodtall,
spea
king
of peace,
of
This 30
love,
and chil dren
hand in hand
heart to heart
free at last
King stood strong,
stood
This 35
proud, stoodtall,
love, and chil dren,
spea
king of peace,
of
hand in hand,
heart to heart,
40
free at last.
Free doom free dom
2
let
it rings,
let
Cantata Singers, 2016
it rings says
Doc tor King.
I Am America From poem by Charles R. Smith Jr. = 100
44
Voice
I
am
I
44
am
Piano
44
7
3 3 4
Vo.
3
3 3 4
3
I am A me ri ca I am A mer i ca. I am proud.
3 4 4
I am di verse, soft spo ken and
Faith, Josiah, Josoel, Sophia, Sydney with Sara Wyse-Wenger, Cantata Singers
44
loud.
I
3 4 4
am al mond
44
eyes.
I am a proud
43 43 43
nose. I am
Pno.
43
44 44
12
Vo.
cheeks
freck
led
the
col or of a rose
I
am
jet black hair.
I
am
ol ive skin
Pno.
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16
Vo.
3
big bag gy jeans.
I
am ban
I
am my grand fa ther's
dim ples fra ming my grin.
I am
3
Pno.
21
Vo.
dan
na wraps
I
am blue de nim
jac kets.
I
am
Pno.
back wards baseball caps. I am rhy thm.
26
Vo.
I am blues
I
am coun try, I
am
soul
I am jazz
Pno.
I am hip hop
I
am grunge rock and
32
Vo.
roll
I
am
can dy canesticks.
I
am
2
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ice cream smiles
Pno.
I
am
lol li pop licks
37
Vo.
I
am warm ap ple
pie
Pno.
I
branch
am a new
sprout ing
in my ma
jest
ic fam' ly tree
42
Vo.
I
me.
am
A
mer i ca
and A mer
i
ca
is
Pno.
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3
Different Cultures Text by students
Leureanny, Isabella, Linda, Mason, Aunalei, Santos, with Ian Pomerantz Swung eighths
44
We
44 4 4
come from dif ferent cul tures,
and
5 4
we're all dif ferent co lors.
We
5 4 5 4
4
5 4 come from dif ferent
re
li gions.
girls
and we are boys.
6
We
5 4 5 4
come from dif ferent pla ces.
We are
come from dif ferent pla ces. We are
First 4 notes even, not swung
44 We speak dif ferent lan gua ges.
44 44
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45 But
46
we all have bod ies.
45
46
45
46
9
6 4
We a
ll live! We
all breath the same air.
6 4
46
44 We
44
all have
fee lings.
We all
sleep.
44
2
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2017 Cantata Singers
Classroom Cantatas
Mather Elementary School Justice Cantata
© Cantata Singers, 2017
can ta ta singers
Standing Tall poetry by by Jamie McKenzie M ather School - Deuvlanny, Katie, Vivian, Angel, Tiffany, Janety with Jane Wong = 88
3 4
43 6
3 3 ting
Some
Kings
ed
down
3
Sur
round
rule
their
King dom
Sit
xu
ry,
by
lu
soft
cu shion
3
=102
11
44 King
and fans
This
44
stood
strong,
stood
proud,
stood tall.
Speak
14
king of peace,
of
love
and chil dren
hand in hand
heart to heart
free at last.
46
6 4
20
6 4 46 When the dri ver told Ro
"Move to the end
sa Cantata Singers, 2016
of the bus."
22
44
We don't serve your
44
kind.
We don't serve your
Whenthe dri ver told stu dents, 26
kind.
King stood strong,
stood
proud,
stoodtall,
spea
king
of peace,
of
This 30
love,
and chil dren
hand in hand
heart to heart
free at last
King stood strong,
stood
This 35
proud, stoodtall,
love, and chil dren,
spea
king of peace,
of
hand in hand,
heart to heart,
40
free at last.
Free doom free dom
2
let
it rings,
let
Cantata Singers, 2016
it rings says
Doc tor King.
I Am America From poem by Charles R. Smith Jr. = 100
44
Voice
I
am
I
44
am
Piano
44
7
3 3 4
Vo.
3
3 3 4
3
I am A me ri ca I am A mer i ca. I am proud.
3 4 4
I am di verse, soft spo ken and
Faith, Josiah, Josoel, Sophia, Sydney with Sara Wyse-Wenger, Cantata Singers
44
loud.
I
3 4 4
am al mond
44
eyes.
I am a proud
43 43 43
nose. I am
Pno.
43
44 44
12
Vo.
cheeks
freck
led
the
col or of a rose
I
am
jet black hair.
I
am
ol ive skin
Pno.
Cantata Singers, 2017
16
Vo.
3
big bag gy jeans.
I
am ban
I
am my grand fa ther's
dim ples fra ming my grin.
I am
3
Pno.
21
Vo.
dan
na wraps
I
am blue de nim
jac kets.
I
am
Pno.
back wards baseball caps. I am rhy thm.
26
Vo.
I am blues
I
am coun try, I
am
soul
I am jazz
Pno.
I am hip hop
I
am grunge rock and
32
Vo.
roll
I
am
can dy canesticks.
I
am
2
Cantata Singers, 2017
ice cream smiles
Pno.
I
am
lol li pop licks
37
Vo.
I
am warm ap ple
pie
Pno.
I
branch
am a new
sprout ing
in my ma
jest
ic fam' ly tree
42
Vo.
I
me.
am
A
mer i ca
and A mer
i
ca
is
Pno.
Cantata Singers, 2017
3
Different Cultures Text by students
Leureanny, Isabella, Linda, Mason, Aunalei, Santos, with Ian Pomerantz Swung eighths
44
We
44 4 4
come from dif ferent cul tures,
and
5 4
we're all dif ferent co lors.
We
5 4 5 4
4
5 4 come from dif ferent
re
li gions.
girls
and we are boys.
6
We
5 4 5 4
come from dif ferent pla ces.
We are
come from dif ferent pla ces. We are
First 4 notes even, not swung
44 We speak dif ferent lan gua ges.
44 44
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45 But
46
we all have bod ies.
45
46
45
46
9
6 4
We a
ll live! We
all breath the same air.
6 4
46
44 We
44
all have
fee lings.
We all
sleep.
44
2
15
2017 Cantata Singers
