Fire

This is the most dramatic song of the collection, and one that children will undoubtedly impress an audience with. Dark and menacing, this song flickers and burns throughout.

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Resources

  1. Breathing and Airflow

  2. Intervals

  3. Performance Skills

  4. Dynamics

  5. Fire - Lyric video with performance track

  6. Fire - Lyric video with backing track

  7. Singing in Canon

  8. Kick Start Key Stage Three Singing! playlist

  9. Spotlight on Russell Hepplewhite

Credits

Music by:
Russell Hepplewhite
Text by:
Michael Rosen

Performance track

Performed by:
The National Youth Choir of Scotland (NYCOS)
Directed by:
Mark Evans
Audio editing by:
Nick Girard
Audio mixing by:
David Jones at Sonus Audio

Backing track

Performed by:
Nathan Williamson
Recorded by:
Mike Challis

Song Details

Genre:
Contemporary Classical
Tempo:
With attack, Crotchet = 110
Time Signature:
4/4
Key Signature:
E minor, E major
Tonality:
Minor and Major
Range:
C4 - C#5
Piano Supporting Melody:
Occasionally