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Looking to use Australia in your General classroom?

You'll also cover the themes of: Oceania

Australia

Unit Category(s):
Our Musical World
Grades(s):
General
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Overview

Sea chant along with JJ while learning all about the continent and country of Australia. Featruing an Australian stick dance representing the deck workers on a ship, this sea chant will be a wonderful addition to your classrooms and concerts. (Recommended K-5) “South Australia”  is a sea shanty, also known under such titles as “Rolling King” and “Bound for South Australia”. As an original worksong it was sung in a variety of trades, including being used by the wool and later the wheat traders who worked the clipper ships between Australian ports and London.

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