Singing Games

The Noble Duke Of York
“The Noble Duke of York” can be performed as an unaccompanied singing game or as a community dance with music accompaniment. This dance can be…

Alabama Gal
“Alabama Gal” is an all-time favorite singing game and longways set folk dance for 6-8 partner sets. This dance can be found in the book The…

Bobolinka
“Bobolinka” is a singing game and longways set folk dance perfect for introducing new dancers to common dance figures. This dance can be found in…

Somebody Waiting For Me
“Somebody Waiting for Me” is a singing game that can be found in the book Down in the Valley by The New England Dancing Masters. The video…

Circle Round The Zero
“Circle Round the Zero” is a fun and simple singing game that moves quickly and allows many kids to take a turn being in the…

Charlie Over The Ocean
“Charlie Over the Ocean” is a musical version of “Duck Duck Goose” and is a simple way of helping kids feel comfortable singing in front…

Little Johnny Brown
“Little Johnny Brown” is a singing game that can be found in the book Rise Sally Rise by The New England Dancing Masters. The video below features…

Round De Doo Bop
“Round De Doo Bop” is a singing game that can be found in the book Rise Sally Rise by The New England Dancing Masters. The video below…

Thorn Rosa
“Thorn Rosa” is a story and singing game that can be found in the book Rise Sally Rise by The New England Dancing Masters. The video below…

Shoo Fly Don’t Bother Me
“Shoo Fly” is a singing game that can be found in the book Rise Sally Rise by The New England Dancing Masters. The video below features students…

Jump Josie
“Jump Josie” is a singing game that can be found in the book Down in the Valley by The New England Dancing Masters. The video below features…

Old King Glory
“Old King Glory” is a singing game that can be found in the book Rise Sally Rise by The New England Dancing Masters. The video below features…

The Highland Gates
“The Highland Gates” is a singing game that can be found in the book Down in the Valley by The New England Dancing Masters. The video below…

Down In The Valley
“Down in the Valley” is an adaptation of an African American singing game that was inspired by Sweet Honey in the Rock on their album…

Skip To My Lou
“Skip To My Lou” is a classic singing game that can be found in the book Rise Sally Rise by The New England Dancing Masters. The video…

Old Brass Wagon
“Old Brass Wagon” is a play party game and a great way for teaching basic dance figures to younger children. This singing game and circle…

Head And Shoulders
“Head and Shoulders” is a singing game that can be found in the book Rise Sally Rise by The New England Dancing Masters. The video below features…

The Tree Song
“The Tree Song” is a singing game that can be found in the book Down in the Valley by The New England Dancing Masters. The video below…

When I Was A Baby
“When I Was A Baby” is a singing game that can be found in the book Rise Sally Rise by The New England Dancing Masters. The video…

Draw Me A Bucket Of Water
“Draw Me a Bucket of Water” is a singing game that can be found in the book Rise Sally Rise by The New England Dancing Masters….
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