Smile – A Collection of Happy Songs, Vol. 1

Smile—A Collection of Happy Songs, Vol. 1 includes six fully orchestrated songs about smiling, each with tap dance choreography by Al Gilbert. These dances will make your students and audience smile!

Songs and dances included in this compilation:

1. “Just Because I'm Happy” is an original tune with many tempo changes that will challenge your grade 4 tappers. Time – 2:48
2. “I Love To Smile” is a happy song for your grade 2 tappers. This song and dance have a great "swing" energy that your 7-9-year-olds will enjoy. Time – 2:04
3. “Smiling Irish Medley” includes the songs "When Irish Eyes are Smiling" & "Irish Jig." This wonderfully fun Irish waltz will make everybody happy. This dance is a solid grade 3, perfect for your 9- to 11-year-old tappers. Time – 1:50
4. “When My Baby Smiles At Me” is an intermediate tap dance with a lot of personality and includes a derby *prop. Your grade 3-4 tappers will enjoy this one! Time – 2:00
5. “Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella” is a solid intermediate dance with an umbrella *prop. Your grade 4 tappers will enjoy the challenge of the tap patterns while working with the prop. This one looks fantastic on stage! Time – 2:10
6. “Smile, Pass It On” is a grade 2 song and tap for your 7-9-year-old tappers. Time – 3:15

Enhanced CD Includes:

• 12 Songs (6 with vocal instruction and 6 performance tracks)
• The disc contains digital music and choreography notes. Insert it into your computer's optical drive (CD-ROM) to access it.

*Props not included