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Unless otherwise noted, all selections are songs.

A flash of lightning! (haiku)
  • Grade 1, T151
Ah, Poor Bird
  • Grade 4, 368
All Living Things
  • Grade 3, 348
America the Beautiful
  • Grade 5, 172
Amoeba by J. Ficksman (listening)
  • Grade 6, 417
And God Created Great Whales (excerpt) by A. Hovhaness (listening)
  • Grade 1, T167, T169
Aquarium, The, from The Carnival of the Animals by C. Saint-Saëns (listening)
  • Grade 2, 372
Ash Grove, The
  • Grade 5, 399
Ashes my burnt hut (haiku)
  • Grade 3, 345
Autumn Canon
  • Grade 5, 398
Autumn Leaves
  • Grade 1, T276
Bamboo
  • Grade 6, 2
Bee Song
  • Grade 2, 377
Black and Gold
  • Grade K, T265
Breezes by A. Rubin (listening)
  • Grade 2, 44
By the Singing Water
  • Grade 5, 392
Carolina in the Morning
  • Grade 6, 310
Chacarera (Chatterbox)
  • Grade 6, 406
Clickbeetle (speech piece)
  • Grade 4, 271
Colors
  • Grade K, T50
Coral
  • Grade 3, 364
December Snow by R. Nakai (listening)
  • Grade 1, T282
Deep in the Heart of Texas
  • Grade 5, 387
Ecce gratum (excerpt) from Carmina Burana by C. Orff (listening)
  • Grade 6, 56
Echo
  • Grade K, T5
El condor pasa (Andean Song) (listening)
  • Grade 4, 151
El florón (The Flower)
  • Grade K, T232
Ema Ma
  • Grade 3, 346
Enchanted Garden, The, from Mother Goose Suite by M. Ravel (listening)
  • Grade K, T127
Fighting Capercaillies, The (fine art)
  • Grade 5, 151
Fire (poem)
  • Grade 4, 122
First Snowfall (poem)
  • Grade 1, T282
Flower Festival (fine art)
  • Grade K, T326
For the Flute Players (poem)
  • Grade 4, 153
From Morning Night to Real Morning (listening)
  • Grade 3, 347
Fussreise
  • Grade 5, 401
Garden of the Earth by P. Winter (listening)
  • Grade 6, 359
  • Grade 6, 358
Garden Song
  • Grade 4, 290
Gau Shan Ching (Ali Mountain)
  • Grade 5, 74
Gentle River Runs, A
  • Grade 5, 411
Growing
  • Grade 1, T256
Gunnywolf, The (story)
  • Grade 1, T174, T183
Haiku Calendar (poem)
  • Grade 6, 318
Hi! Ho! The Rattlin' Bog
  • Grade 4, 23
Holy Mountain III (fine art)
  • Grade 5, 27
Honoring Song to Mount McKinley
  • Grade 2, 135
Hotaru Koi
  • Grade 6, 372
Hungry Waves, The (poem)
  • Grade 3, 49
I Love the Mountains
  • Grade 4, 346
In a Mountain Path (traditional Chinese song), arranged by Han Kuo-huang (listening)
  • Grade 4, 90
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
  • Grade 5, 129
Landscape in the Style of Dong Beiyuan (fine art)
  • Grade 4, 91
LaSoMi Bird, The (song and story)
  • Grade 1, T206
Le chant des oyseaux (excerpt) by C. Janequin (listening)
  • Grade 4, 382
Let's Play in the Snow
  • Grade 1, T281
Message to the Sun, A (story)
  • Grade 1, T162
Montezuma's Head (painting)
  • Grade 2, 45
Mr. Sun
  • Grade 1, T181
My Oak Tree
  • Grade K, T292
Nani Wale Na Hala
  • Grade 5, 391
Night Comes (poem)
  • Grade K, T252
North Winds Blow
  • Grade 1, T280
Off Franklin or Nolensville Pike, Nashville (fine art)
  • Grade 4, 272
Oh, How Beautiful the Sky
  • Grade 2, 329
Oh, How Lovely Is the Evening
  • Grade 6, 3
Old Silent Pond, An (haiku)
  • Grade 2, 203
On the Sand, in the Sun, by the Sea
  • Grade 2, 152
On the Trail from Grand Canyon Suite by F. Grofé (listening)
  • Grade 5, 200
Oranges (fine art)
  • Grade 1, T53
Orion
  • Grade 6, 60
Powama (Cahuilla Song) (listening)
  • Grade 4, 150
Pussy Willows (poem)
  • Grade K, T290
Rain, Rain, Go Away
  • Grade 1, T147
Rhythm-a-ning by T. Monk (listening)
  • Grade 6, 143
Rocks (poem)
  • Grade 4, 251
Round the Earth Turns
  • Grade 5, 367
Sail, Silver Moon Boat
  • Grade K, T150
  • Grade 1, T91
Sakura (Cherry Blossoms)
  • Grade 3, 345
Sidewalk Measles (poem)
  • Grade 1, T140
Sing a Rainbow
  • Grade 2, 158
Sing Out for Your Country
  • Grade K, T257
Skylark and Nightingale
  • Grade 6, 395
Sleeping Outdoors (poem)
  • Grade K, T115
Something to Sing About
  • Grade 5, 174
Sonata in G Minor (The Cat's Fugue) by D. Scarlatti (listening)
  • Grade 6, 137
Sparrow Song
  • Grade 2, 378
Spider Song
  • Grade 2, 379
Spring Gardening (fine art)
  • Grade 6, 358
Spring Is Coming
  • Grade 1, T306
Spring Rain
  • Grade 6, 389
"Spring," First Movement (excerpt), from The Four Seasons by A. Vivaldi (listening)
  • Grade 1, T307
Springtime
  • Grade 2, 340
Star and Starfish by M. Sanchez (listening)
  • Grade K, T98
Star Canon
  • Grade 5, 398
Star Light, Star Bright
  • Grade K, T156
Star Story, The (story)
  • Grade K, T110
Summertime from Porgy and Bess by G. and I. Gershwin (listening)
  • Grade 6, 221
Sun After Rain (poem)
  • Grade 1, T149
Sun, Sun, Shine Today
  • Grade 1, T323
Sunflower Song
  • Grade 2, 379
This Land Is Your Land
  • Grade 2, 301
  • Grade 5, 18
Tortoises from The Carnival of the Animals by C. Saint-Saëns (listening)
  • Grade 6, 77
Tree Song, The (listening)
  • Grade K, T293
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
  • Grade K, T98
Uirapurú Do Amazonas by G. Thiago de Mello (listening)
  • Grade 6, 306
Umi wa Hiroi na (Big Ocean)
  • Grade 1, T161
Under the Sea from The Little Mermaid by A. Menken (listening)
  • Grade K, T98
Until I Saw the Sea (poem)
  • Grade 2, 109
Viewing Mountains in Yü-hang (detail) (fine art)
  • Grade 5, 75
Walk by the River
  • Grade 6, 52
Waltz of the Flowers (excerpt) from The Nutcracker by P. Tchaikovsky (listening)
  • Grade 2, 107
Water Is Wide, The
  • Grade 5, 5
Water Spirit by K. Robertson (listening)
  • Grade 1, T154
Way to Rainy Mountain, The (excerpt) (literature)
  • Grade 5, 199
What a Wonderful World by G. Weiss and B. Thiele, sung by Louis Armstrong (listening)
  • Grade 2, 341
Wind Song, The
  • Grade 1, T180
Winter Poem (poem)
  • Grade 6, 334
Winter Road I (fine art)
  • Grade 5, 48
Yagi-Bushi (listening)
  • Grade 6, 209
Yuki (Snow)
  • Grade 3, 318