1. Holiday Lessons Mrs. Sandra Hendrickson General Music

2. DREYDL G7 - C C C G7 I have a little dreydl, I made it out of clay, G7 G7 G7 C And when it’s dry and ready, then dreydl I shall play. C C C G7 Oh, dreydl, dreydl, dreydl, I made it out of clay. G7 G7 Oh, dreydl, dreydl, dreydl, G7 C Now dreydl I shall play!

3. JINGLE BELLS C Dashing through the snow, C F In a one horse open sleigh. G7 O’er the fields we go, G7 C Laughing all the way! C Bells on bobtail ring, CF Keeping spirits bright. FG7 What fun it is to ride and sing G7CG7 A sleighing song tonight, Oh! C Jingle bells, jingle bells, C jingle all the way. FC Oh what fun it is to ride D7 G7 in a one horse open sleigh! C Jingle bells, jingle bells, C jingle all the way. F C Oh what fun it is to ride G7 C in a one horse open sleigh!

4. RUDOLF THE RED NOSED REINDEER C C C Rudolf the red-nosed Reindeer, C CG7 G7 had a very shiny nose. G7 And if you ever saw it, G7 G7 C C you would even say it glows. C C C All of the other reindeer, C used to laugh and call him G7 names. G7 G7 They never let poor Rudolf G7 C C join in any reindeer games. F F C C Then one foggy Christmas Eve, G7 G7 C C Santa came to say. G G Rudolf with your nose so bright, D7 D7 G7 G7 won’t you guide my sleigh tonight? C C Then how the reindeer loved him, C C G7 G7 as they shouted out with glee. G7 G7 Rudolf the red-nosed reindeer, G7 G7 C C you’ll go down in history.

5. ROCKIN’ AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE C C Rockin around the Christmas tree G7 G7 G7G7 at the Christmas party hop. G7 G7 Mistletoe hung where you can see, C every couple tries to stop. C C Rocking around the Christmas tree, G7G7G7 let the Christmas spirit ring. Later we’ll have some pumpkin pie, C and we’ll do some caroling. (SING 2 TIMES)

6. Deck The Halls C (4) Deck the halls with boughs of holly, G7 C fa la la la la la la la la. C (4) Tis the season to be jolly. G7 C fa la la la la la la la la. Sing Along…. G7 C Don we now our gay apparel, C G7 fa la la la la la la la la. C Troll the ancient Yule-tide carol. F C G7 C fa la la la la la la la la. Listen to a Choir sing it…

7. MUST BE SANTA G D7 Who’s got a beard that’s long and white? Santa’s….. G D7 Who comes around on a special night? Santa…. G Special night, beard that’s white. CHORUS C D7 G Must be Santa, G D7 C D7 G Must be Santa, Santa Claus. G D7 Who’s got boots and suit that’s red? Santa… G D7 Who wears a long cap on his head? Santa… G Cap on head, suit that’s red, special night, beard that’s white. CHORUS G D7 Who’s got a great big cherry nose? Santa’s….. G D7 Who laughs this way ho, ho, ho? Santa….. G HO, Ho, Ho, Cherry nose, Cap on head, suit that’s red, special night, beard that’s white. CHORUS G D7 Who very soon will come our way? Santa… G D7 Eight little reindeer pull his sleigh. Santa’s…. G Reindeer sleigh, Comes our way, HO, Ho, Ho, Cherry nose, Cap on head, suit that’s red, special night, beard that’s white.

8. Ode To Joy C G Come and sing a joyful chorus. C G Lift your voices to the sky. C F Helping hands all join in friendship, C G C Keeping hearts and spirits high. G C Sister, brother, care for each other, G C G7 Care for the world and keep it free C F C G7 C Come together, sing together as a peaceful family.

9. WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS G7 C F We wish you a merry Christmas D7 G We wish you a merry Christmas C F We wish you a merry Christmas G7 C and a happy New Year. (SING 2 TIMES)

10. December Rhythms POWERPOINT BY TRACY KING Modified by Sandra Hendrickson Sounds on the Beat Say the pictures in order. Clap the pictures. How many syllables? How many claps? Match the pictures to the notes. Clap and say the notes (ta ta titi, etc…) Divide students into two groups. Group A plays the rhythm, Group B plays the steady beat. Use a variety of instruments. Add Xylophones and pitched instruments. Steady beat on C and Rhythms on E or G.

11. Wreath Wra-pping Pa-per Ru-dolf Christ-mas Tree

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