Get ready to immerse yourself in the rhythms!
This album features 12 original compositions and arrangements of classical social-emotional learning songs. These tunes not only promote values like friendship, diversity, activism, and inclusion, but also emphasize the profound importance of kindness. In addition, the album offers a variety of songs tailored to early education classroom themes, encompassing counting, letter recognition, patterning, body awareness, weather patterns, seasons, and more.
Music Is First! Our Album For Kids & Adults
“ALL THE THINGS I CAN BE”
Jump Around Zareen Poonen Levien
All The Thing I Can Be Bryan S. Dyer
Los Pollitos Dicen Ismael Parraguez.
All Are Welcome Here Matthew Wrobel
Beautiful Day Monica Fimbrez
Bingo Folk Song
Funga Alafia Yoruba Song
Itsy Bitsy Spider Folk Song
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes Folk Song
The Bear Snores On Matthew Wrobel
Let Me See You Walk Bryan S. Dyer
Little Liza Jane Folk Song
Engineered and Mixed at: Cressman Music Studio SF
Mastered by: Reto Peter
Production: Ami Molinelli
Funded through: Intermusic, Cypress Grant, Mazza Foundation, and the Bill Graham Foundation
Artwork by: Juliana Sankaran-Felix
Photo Credits: Alyson Swihart
Featuring Original music by: Bryan Dyer, Zareen Poonen Levien, Monica Maria Fimbrez
Musicians: Bryan S. Dyer, Zareen Poonen Levien, Monica Maria Fimbrez, Matthew Wrobel, Daniel Fabricant, Lorca Hart, Jennifer Jolly, Theresa Tam, Zack Pitt-Smith, and Ami Molinelli
Artists
Bryan S. Dyer: Vocal (2, 7, 9, 11, 12)
Zareen Poonen Levien: Vocal (1,3, 6, 8, 9, background vocal 11) )
Matthew Wrobel: Vocal & Guitar (4,10) ; Guitar (1)
Monica Maria Fimbrez: Vocal, Guitar, Jarana, & Leona (5)
Jennifer Jolly: Piano (3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12)
Lorca Hart: Drums (1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12)
Daniel Fabricant: Bass (1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12)
Zack Pitt-Smith: Soprano Baritone Sax (7 & 11) Saxes (8)
Jeff Cressman: Trombone (8)
Ami Molinelli: Percussion (1, 3, 7, 11, 12)
Teresa Tam:Vocals (9)
Copyright 2023
Music Is First: a fiscally sponsored project of Intersection for the Arts based in the Bay Area, CA that primarily serves early education and elementary school classrooms with music! www.musicisfirst.com