The Pumpkin Pie Group Lesson

 

Welcome to our 3rd community meeting, here you will learn a family song that our family enjoyed during October and November, called The Pumpkin Pie Song.

Come along and learn to sing it, and pick your instrument part, ranging from beginning to advanced.

I will teach you the notes and the chords.

Click Here for the lesson plan.

Learn a simple 3 note melody that fits you and your level and favorite instrument

  • vocals
  • pennywhistle
  • recorder
  • ukulele
  • piano

Learn only 3 chords for

  • guitar
  • ukulele
  • baritone ukulele
  • piano.

Years ago, I found The Pumpkin Pie Song in the book Festivals Family and Food: Guide to Seasonal Celebration by Diana Carey and Judy Large.

I first began learning it on pennywhistle. I added chords to it, and arranged it myself. I have never heard it played any where, so I just had to be creative when trying it all out. 

I thought it would be great arrange it with added guitar chords and with this simplified pennywhistle melody...

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I Go With My Little Lantern

 

Happy Martinmas!

It's time to go on a Lantern Walk with your kids and sing I Go With My Little Lantern.

Would you like to learn how to play it yourself? You find it in my songbook Waldorf Autumn Festival Songs.

If you have the songbook already, check it out, you will find the sheet music in there.

Guess what makes my songbooks unique?

Each song comes with a cheat sheet for those of you who can’t read music, it looks like this

It took me so many years to learn how to read music. What if you just listened and played the music? 

It's okay if you can't read music. Music is first, something you hear and second, it is something you read -if you want to dive into that world!

I hope you have a great time celebrating Martinmas and have a reverent and beautiful time on your lantern walks.

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