Cape Cod chanty

Traditional North American Arranged by Kevin Stannard.
Used by permission of Oxford University Press

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This is a classic sea shanty, sung by sailors on the long voyage from Cape Cod in Massachusetts, USA, to the far-away south Australia.

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Age: 5 to 7 , 7 to 9 , 9 to 11
Song type: Call-and-response , Sea shanty
Style: Traditional - North America
Subject: Geography , History , Music
Scoring: Guitar chords , Piano accompaniment , Unison (optional parts)

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The audio tracks were recorded specially for the Sing Up programme by New London Children's Choir, mixed and mastered by Nic Rowley at Vandborg Studios. The backing track was created specially for the Sing Up programme by Ned Bennett.

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