Music to my ears handout The June Event
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This document provides resources for using music to develop creativity and language skills in language classrooms. It lists over 30 websites that offer songs, lyrics, videos, activities and other materials in French, Spanish and other languages. The document also shares links to example songs and videos mentioned in the presentation. It encourages following the author on YouTube for French and Spanish music playlists.
Music to my ears handout The June Event
- 1. Music to my ears: Developing creativity and language skills through music The June Event, Saturday 15th June 2013 Isabelle Jones, Head of Languages, TheRadclyffe School, Oldham Twitter: @icpjoneshttp://twitter.com/icpjones Email: icpjones@yahoo.co.uk A full downloadable copy of the slides used for this workshop including a copy of this hand-out and many other related resources will be available from: My Languages Blog http://isabellejones.blogspot.com More resources to develop the use of music in your languages classroom: http://www.lyricstraining.com/ video and karaoke exercices http://freeplaymusic.com/ free music to match moods (select by key words/ instrument/ style of music) http://chansons-fr.com/ blog with French songs-videos and lyrics http://www.lepointdufle.net/chansons.htm Links to French videos, lyrics and activities Sites to find lyrics of almost any songs: www.lyrics.com www.azlyrics.com www.smartlyrics.com www.elyricsworld.com http://ibeat.org/free-rap-beats/free beats to practise vocabulary http://www.songsforteaching.com/spanishsongs.htm (made-up songs to learn Spanish, particularly suitable for younger learners) some are free http://www.los40.com/ top 40 (most popular songs) http://freemusicarchive.org/ (just music) http://soundbible.com/ free sound clips and sound effects http://www.royaltyfreemusic.com/free-music-resources.html free music resources http://www.jamendo.com/en/ free music
- 2. Music to my ears: Developing creativity and language skills through music The June Event, Saturday 15th June 2013 http://www.tv5.org/cms/chaine-francophone/Musique/p-14241-Musique.htm (for French) http://www.musique-de-la-semaine.eu/index.htmlKeeping up to date with French music http://formespa.rediris.es/canciones/ Spanish songs, videos and activities http://www.languagesbysongs.eu/ A European project to learn different languages through songs (Comenius) http://www.mtv.fr/the French version of the famous music TV channel http://www.toujoursdesmots.com/tdm/index.php Francophonie et musique (dict辿e musicale) http://www.lacoccinelle.net/index.html lyrics (aimed at the French market) http://www.frenchteacher.net/using-music-in-mfl-lessons/generic tips and ideas about using music in languages lesson http://www.redkaraoke.com/search-language/french/3 http://www.cavilamenligne.com/56Site with materials for advanced learners The TES has a collection of resources using song here: http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storyCode=6066906 More about my rap project for disaffected boys http://isabellejones.blogspot.co.uk/2011/10/img1181.html Here are some recorded songs and rhymes from the MFL Sunderland site http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-sound-files.htm#rs More ideas and links about using music in the mfl classroom: http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources/using-music.pdf http://lewebpedagogique.com/anglais/wp-content/blogs.dir/16/files/musique.pdf Basic music vocabulary in French http://formespa.rediris.es/canciones/Resources for more advanced Spanish learners
- 3. Music to my ears: Developing creativity and language skills through music The June Event, Saturday 15th June 2013 Some of the videos mentioned: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1bL9yIdAOw le blues de linstituteur-Grand Corps Malade http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpvDa0-4sgY Si yofuera un chico lyrics http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZEaZR90vs4Si yofuera un chicovideo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ir0FaK757VwIf I were a boy English lyrics http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5FFtxl18ck Un verbe: aimer-Grand Corps Malade http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNkydsPK6ww Jacques Brel-Ne me quitte pas http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQyY8Cak5Ps Soy una pizza http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kWwS1_Kark avoir (PinkPanther) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGgraeRov_E Ma France moi-Diams http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=177-s44MSVQShock-Ana Tijoux http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS709ZyZ_YUFlashmobOficinadel empleo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9hij0H8jp0Language is music http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuDo_887kVc Sachet blanc-IAM follow me on youtube : isabellejones (French and Spanish playlists)