Dragon Boat Chinese Folksongs, by Gaik See Chew. Included are the score and libretto.
Every teacher interested in multi-cultural education will be fascinated by these 20 Chinese folksongs divided into sections dealing with Chinese New Year, romance, activities and nature. The style of Chinese folksong has been enhanced by the arrangements for melody/vocal line plus simple tuned percussion with no keyboard accompaniment. There is a wealth of background and performance information, instructions for the famous 'Lion Dance' and an extensive bibliography on Chinese music and culture.