It has a very nice selection of songs and is very nice quality. Sort by featured items newest items bestselling alphabetical. It also improves immune function, helps memory, and encourages exercise. Strathroy seniors hymn book committee, strathroy, ont. Free music playlists for the elderly golden carers.
Melody lane singalong videos are tailored to the interests of the over 55 crowd and popular in retirement and nursing homes, adult and memory care programs and used as entertainment in senior centres and on senior tour buses. Apr 25, 2018 and example is the 4 singalong volumes, hymn sing and christmas sing from eldersong publications. If there is a song that we do not offer to you, please let us know and we can get the printable music created for you as soon as possible. The producers of the site, melodic memory singalong for seniors, publish a series of videos and lyric sheets in the categories of classic oldies, traditional gospel and christmas songs. These will be older songs that were popular when they were young. Believing that every personregardless of health, age or financial constraintdeserves the best quality of life, senior sing along offers meaningful opportunities for seniors to experience satisfaction and happiness in every stage of life. Mar 15, 2015 those oldtime singalong songs march 15, 2015 contest uptunes, gentrys gems. When you purchase my cds, lyric pages are included.
Those oldtime singalong songs march 15, 2015 contest uptunes, gentrys gems. It contains 25 wellknown songs, printed in large print for easy reading and the. It contains 25 wellknown songs, printed in large print for easy reading and the user can simply make as many photo copies as needed. Susies dvds are a fun music activity for seniors in nursing homes, memory care, assisted living homes, and adult day programs. To use spotify you will need to create an account and download software for your computer or smart phone. Greatest australian songs sing along dvd vol 1 box n dice.
Its a little more energized than just listening to it alone. Direct download of the songbook in pdf format, and music in mp3 format please click here. A great solution is to use books on tape, also called audio books. It can be used on its own or together with the singalong cdmp3 included in the sing active for seniors resource guide. Others are song circles where participants take turns singing to each other, sing a capella, or gather using other books liked sacred harp. Books for seniors, music for seniors books to lighten a lonely day, to share with a friend, and music for goldenagers and seniors. Eldersong singalong with eldersong cd volume 1 has 30 old songs sung in low keys so the elderly can join in on tune. To use spotify you will need to create an account and download software for your computer or smart phone device. Spotify is a music service that has an almost limitless range of songs and artists. Because eyesight naturally declines with age, seniors may find it tiring to read on their own. If you are looking for just the sing active for seniors songbook and music, or if have already bought the sing active for seniors resource guide online and wish to get your songbook and music files, there are two options available to you.
A lively audience sings along and the words are clearly displayed in black on white at the bottom. One of the most common problems with song books for community singalongs, especially for seniors, is that the lyrics are too small to be seen easily. Here is the largeprint lyrics book for volume 1 of singalong with eldersong, featuring 30 old songs sung in low keys. We have found that a good mix of nostalgia sing along songs, instrumentals, some notable history of select songs and a few jokes go a long way to providing well rounded entertainment for the seniors. Feb 09, 2016 sing along with susie q 28,872 views 3. The recording features 30 old songs in low, singable keys. The songs should be very familiar to the elderly patients, so. Holding a sing along for a senior citizens group or at a nursing home is a sure hit. Digital book pdf audio mp3, in the download edition. Here is the largeprint lyrics book for volume 1 of sing along with eldersong, featuring 30 old songs sung in low keys. The gospel singalong songbook is the first collection in our new anthem series for 2part mixed voices, the sacred singalong series. I work as an activity director at a nursing home and i purchased this singalong book to use with our residents. Whether it is use of karaoke equipment or use of sing along dvds, a karaoke format can support individuals and groups to sing when support is less available. Senior sing along was founded to share the benefits of music with the aging.
Holding a singalong for a senior citizens group or at a nursing home is a sure hit. Songs are in a key and at a pace which encourages participation. I work as an activity director at a nursing home and i purchased this sing along book to use with our residents. Print out the words to oh soldier wont you marry me. Volume 1 singalong with eldersong cd and lyrics book in which each song is clearly sung by one to three singers, accompanied by piano and sung in low keys so the elderly can join in on tune. My one complaint is that,for a singalong book that says it is specifically designed for senior citizens, it forgot to use large print. One of the most common problems with song books for community sing alongs, especially for seniors, is that the lyrics are too small to be seen easily. Senior venues many of mels afternoons are spent playing piano and leading singalongs for seniors. Although, some of these songs are from the turn of the century, they are always well received. When your parent has dementia how to talk to them about coronavirus comments off on when your parent has dementia how to talk to them about coronavirus. If youve organized a group sing along for seniors, than you know what i.
The gospel sing along songbook is the first collection in our new anthem series for 2part mixed voices, the sacred sing along series. Entertain and engage seniors with books on tape dailycaring. It can be used on its own or together with the sing along cdmp3 included in the sing active for seniors resource guide. Lyric books can be brought to independent living venues, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, adult day programs, or senior centers.
Songs in senior song fest are transposed to lower keys to make them easier to sing for aging voices. John pratt has created largefont lyrics sheets with the words public domain for 42 popular songs for the holiday season. Shop staples for eldersong singalong with eldersong cd and. Gospel songs in the series include amazing grace, how great thou art, rock of ages and swing low sweet chariot. To help you find music seniors love, weve rounded up dozens of top hits from every generation. Something special happens when a group sings together. Books for seniors, nursing home residents, golden agers. You will receive a copy of every song one song per page in large font, and you can make as many song books as you like. But people still do sing with each other in a host of different settings. Music from the 30s, 40s and 50s treasures whose words will flow with the melodies.
Video singalong, the interactive dvd or videotape edition of our flagship cd singalong program, suitable for seniors and professionals interested in taking their experience to the highest level. All the oldtime christmas favorites in the great singalong format your residents have come to enjoy at the holiday season. Interwoven with historical still photographs and films plus music from the stringybark band, each song is accompanied by on screen lyrics to sing along with the tune. All song are available for download with sheet music and playable music formats including mp3. Weve arranged the songs in unisonoptional 2 part, so that even the youngest students you teach can sing in unison, but the 2 part arrangements will still be interesting for your upper elementary students. Books on tape allow everyone to enjoy a good story. In sing along with seniors, weve included the songs that your students should know an. Each dvd has large onscreen lyrics and is recorded in low keys for the mature voice. And example is the 4 singalong volumes, hymn sing and christmas sing from eldersong publications.
For seniors who cannot sing along, the music is rhythmically engaging, and. Senior song fest offers 100 of the best oldtime favorite songs in large print music and lyrics. I wish to dedicate these books to the elderly of all communities and may they have many pleasant moments as they sing along with the accompanying tapescds. Seniors entertainer songs musical entertainment for senior citizens. Tips, information, and useful links for entertainers, event organisers and activity directors. Music is an amazing drugfree way to improve quality of life for older adults. Regular ongoing sings are held in many communities. Shell be comin round the mountain, ive been workin on the railroad and my bonnie lies over the.
Singalong with eldersong, volume 1 lyrics book eldersong. Two hours of well loved, catchy medleys from 1940 to present day. Appropriate for professionals working with seniors, as well as family caregivers. Singalong for seniors music for dementia and long term. Here is a list of songs and tributes to play for nursing homes and senior citizens anywhere. Believing that every personregardless of health, age or financial constraintdeserves the best quality of life, senior sing along offers meaningful opportunities for seniors to experience satisfaction and. The producers of the site, melodic memory sing along for seniors, publish a series of videos and lyric sheets in the categories of classic oldies, traditional gospel and christmas songs. Sing active for seniors resource guide, song book and cd. Singalong sessions that are perfectly tailored for older groups. Inside the cover there is also information about each song. Get into the christmas spirit with this music quiz featuring over 20 well known christmas carols.
Singalong lyrics click on dvd titles for song lyricsin order to view and print these lyrics you need the free adobe acrobat reader. I plan on performing a solo concert at a nursing home in a few weeks, and i have compiled a list of 64 possibilities for songs. Old standards sing along i old fashioned music dvds for seniors. Activity directors at assisted living communities and occupational therapists have long known the benefits of using music for dementia therapy it can help to engage, manage stress, soothe and uplift the moods of those suffering from alzheimers and memory impairment. All the oldtime christmas favorites in the great sing along format your residents have come to enjoy at the holiday season.
In sing along with seniors, weve included the songs that your students should know and that most seniors will be familiar with. For over 20 years now i have been singing for seniors, and i encourage them to sing along with me at all of my performances. Youll enjoy volume 1 of our most popular line of products, singalong with eldersong. Print out any of the piano sheets that we have to offer you and play the song while singing along with it. The group together can appreciate the old tunes they know and love. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. Each dvd features a presentation by singers in costume, and each are 30 minutes long. Box 74 mount airy, md 21771 3018290533 email protected. Music from the 30s, 40s and 50s a treasures whose words will flow with the melodies. Sung by one of the three singers accompanied by piano and sung in low key so elderly can join in. They can share memories with each other about the songs. Memory lane therapy has a wonderful sing a long for seniors dvd which has 29 great old songs and fantastic videos not only has my mum been captivated by this dvd it has had the incredible effect of bringing my step dad out of his room to join her in the lounge. Some people could have impaired vision or be unable to hold a physical book. My one complaint is that, for a sing along book that says it is specifically designed for senior citizens, it forgot to use large print.