singing

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singing

Hate you

1999
Nursing hatred for the father who choked her and damaged her voice as a child, seventeen-year-old Alice writes songs she feels she cannot sing and seeks to reconcile her feelings for herself and her father.

Rival

2011
Two high school rivals compete in a prestigious singing competition while reflecting on the events that turned them from close friends to enemies the year before.

Ruby sings the blues

2005
Ruby's loud voice annoys everyone around her, until she learns to control her volume with the help of her new jazz musician friends.

Be quiet, Pooh!

1999
Pooh's friends complain that Pooh's singing is waking them up in the morning.

Can't stop the shine

2007
Sisters Kalia and Mariama Jefferson do not agree on much, but when an "American Idol" style singing competition is announced they both know Kalia should enter, not realizing the strain the contest is going to put on everyone involved.

Vocal and instrumental groups

making music
2005
Explores various vocal and instrumental music opportunities available for students, discussing how students can get involved and the rewards involvement has.

Max and Zoe

the school concert
2013
Max is worried about singing in the school concert, so his best friend Zoe offers to help him practice.

Voices and singing

2012
Describes different types of voices and singing styles with examples of singers and musicians from a variety of musical genres, including choirs, opera, chanting, gospel, yodeling, country, blues, hip-hop, and more.

Singing a song

how you sing, speak, and make sounds
1991
Examines the factors affecting the human voice, including pitch, volume, and rhythm, and provides exercises to demonstrate how different elements influence the sound that is heard.

When Grandmama sings

2012
A girl accompanies her grandmother on a singing tour of the segregated South, both of them knowing that Grandmama's songs have the power to bring people together.

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