The Bunny Collection

Samples from The Bunny Collection

Do a Little Twist
Do a Little Twist
Bach Ball
Bach Ball
Polly
Polly Put the Kettle On
Go Mommy
Go Mommy

The Bunny Collection

Produced by: Rob Sayer for The Music Class Inc.
Arrangements: All arrangements by Rob Sayer unless otherwise noted.
Note: * indicates virtual instruments.

Track list

1. I'm So Happy

Composer: Rob Sayer; Michele Marcus; Raina Sayer

Vocalists

Wendy Melkonian
Rob Sayer
Raina Sayer, age 8

Instrumentalists

Egg shaker — Rob Sayer
Bass — Rob Sayer
Guitar — Rob Sayer
Steel Pans* — Rob Sayer

2. One Cold and Frosty Morning

Composer: Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Rob Sayer
Raina Sayer, age 10

3. Do a Little Twist

Composer: Raina Sayer, age 10

Vocalists

Raina Sayer, age 10

Instrumentalists

Tenor Saxophone — Vinnie D’Agostino
Piano — Rob Sayer
Bass — Rob Sayer
Drums* — Rob Sayer

4. The Wheels on the Bus

Composer: Traditional

Vocalists

Naomi Cohen, age 6
Wendy Melkonian
Andrea Restrepo, age 7
Brian Sayer, age 1

Instrumentalists

Guitar — Frank Hamilton

5. All Aboard

Composer: Rob Sayer

Vocalists

William Jordan, age 6
Benjamin Lathrop, age 10
Nathan Lathrop, age 7
Scott Miller
Brian Sayer, age 1

Instrumentalists

Banjo — Rob Sayer
Guitar — Rob Sayer
Bass — Rob Sayer
Drums — Rob Sayer
Sound Effects* — Rob Sayer

6. Grizzly Bear

Composer: Traditional. Adapted by Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Vicki Feldman
Andrea Restrepo, age 7
Raina Sayer, age 10

Instrumentalists

Drum* — Rob Sayer

7. Harp!

Composer: Rob Sayer

Instrumentalists

Harp* — Rob Sayer

8. Hickory Dickory Dock

Composer: Traditional English nursery rhyme. Lyrics and melody adapted by Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Raina Sayer, age 10

Instrumentalists

Woodblock — Rob Sayer

9. Hickory Dickory Dock Rhythm Patterns

Vocalists

Raina Sayer, age 10
Rob Sayer

Instrumentalists

Woodblock — Rob Sayer

10. Five in the Bed

Composer: Traditional

Vocalists

Naomi Cohen, age 6
Scott Miller
Raina Sayer, age 10
Brian Sayer, age 1
Breanna Stein, age 10

Instrumentalists

Guitar — Frank Hamilton

11. Go Mommy

Composer: Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Noora Bazdar, age 6
Wendy Melkonian
Tessa Nigro, age 6
Ella Kate Plessy, age 5

Instrumentalists

Clarinet — Vinnie D'Agostino
Guitar — Frank Hamilton
Tambourine — Butch Sievers
Djembe — Rob Sayer
Clap — Rob Sayer
Bass* — Rob Sayer

12. Spinning Top

Composer: Frank and Mary Hamilton

Vocalists

Amy Simon
Frank Hamilton

Instrumentalists

Guitar — Frank Hamilton

13. Spinning Top Tonal Patterns

Vocalists

Raina Sayer, age 10
Amy Simon

14. Clicky Clack

Composer: Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Raina Sayer, age 10
Breanna Stein, age 10

Instrumentalists

Electric Piano — Rob Sayer
Bass — Rob Sayer
Drums* — Rob Sayer

15. Driving Down the Road

Composer: Traditional melody with new lyrics by Rob Sayer and Raina Sayer, age 10

Vocalists

Scott Miller
Andrea Restrepo, age 7
Raina Sayer, age 10
Breanna Stein, age 10

Instrumentalists

Guitar — Eddie Rubin
Bass* — Rob Sayer

16. Driving Down the Road Tonal Patterns

Vocalists

Scott Miller
Raina Sayer, age 10

17. Bach Ball

Composer: Based on “Fugue in G Minor (The Little)” by J.S. Bach. Melody adapted and lyrics by Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Vicki Feldman
Andrea Restrepo, age 7
Raina Sayer, age 10
Breanna Stein, age 10

Instrumentalists

Trumpet — Rob Sayer
Piccolo Trumpet — Rob Sayer
Trumpet — Joe Johnson
French Horn — Peter Hensel
Trombone — Eric Alexander
Tuba — Brian Simpson
Organ* — Rob Sayer

18. Irish Lullaby

Composer: James Royce Shannon, 1913. Written for the musical “Shameen Dhu”

Vocalists

Wendy Feldman

Instrumentalists

Guitar — Eddie Rubin

19. Hop High Funny Bunny

Composer: Traditional. Adapted by Frank and Mary Hamilton

Vocalists

Frank Hamilton

Instrumentalists

Fiddle — Barbara Panter-Connah
Guitar — Frank Hamilton

20. Hi Ho

Composer: 19th century English folk song adapted by Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Andrea Restrepo, age 7
Raina Sayer, age 10
Rob Sayer

Instrumentalists

Guitar — Frank Hamilton

21. Hi Ho Rhythm Patterns

Vocalists

Raina Sayer, age 10
Rob Sayer

22. Polly Put the Kettle On

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Composer: Lyrics from an English nursery rhyme. Melody by Kim Chamberlain

Vocalists

Kim Chamberlain

Instrumentalists

Guitar — Eddie Rubin
Bass — Rob Sayer
Drums* — Rob Sayer

23. Up and Down

Composer: Traditional

Vocalists

Vicki Feldman

Instrumentalists

Trombone — Eric Alexander

24. Up and Down Tonal Patterns

Vocalists

Vicki Feldman
Raina Sayer, age 10

25. He He Wanna Wawate

Composer: Dakota folk song (Native American)

Vocalists

Noora Bazdar, age 6
Tessa Nigro, age 6
Ella Kate Plessy, age 5
Rob Sayer

Instrumentalists

Native American Flute — Rob Sayer
Bells — Rob Sayer
Drums* — Rob Sayer

26. Mister Talker and the Walker

Composer: Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Rob Sayer

27. Whirlee

Composer: Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Kim Chamberlain

Instrumentalists

Guitar — Eddie Rubin
Piano — Rob Sayer
Bass — Rob Sayer
Drums* — Rob Sayer

28. Going to the Supermarket

Composer: Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Wendy Melkonian
Brian Sayer, age 1
Raina Sayer, age 10

Instrumentalists

Alto Saxophone — Vinnie D’Agostino
Trumpet — Rob Sayer
Guitar — Eddie Rubin
Bass* — Rob Sayer
Dog Bark — Lady Sayer

29. My Horse

Composer: Traditional

Vocalists

Wendy Melkonian

Instrumentalists

Wood Block — Butch Sievers

30. My Horse Tonal Patterns

Vocalists

Raina Sayer, age 10
Rob Sayer

31. Iko Iko

Composer: Traditional New Orleans street song

Vocalists

Melinda Atkinson

Instrumentalists

Trumpets — Rob Sayer & Joe Johnson
Trombone — Eric Alexander
Tuba — Brian Simpson
Alto Sax — Vinnie D’Agostino
Drums — Butch Sievers

32. Five Little Puppies

Composer: Rob Sayer

Vocalists

Jennifer Cohen
Rob Sayer

33. Bogalusa Strut

Composer: Sam Morgan. Arranged by Cynthia Sayer

Instrumentalists

Banjo — Cynthia Sayer
Clarinet — Kenny Davern
Cornet — Peter Ecklund
Trombone — Randy Reinhart
Piano — Keith Ingham
Bass — Greg Cohen
Washboard — Arnie Kinsella
Drums — Arnie Kinsella

34. Winter Lullaby

Composer: Traditional melody from Wales with new lyrics by Jennifer Marrack Cohen

Vocalists

Vicki Feldman

Instrumentalists

Alto Flute — Anna Ayres Smith
French Horn — Peter Hensel
Guitar — Eddie Rubin

35. See You Next Time

Composer: Rob Sayer; Michele Marcus; Raina Sayer

Vocalists

Wendy Melkonian
Rob Sayer
Raina Sayer, age 9

Instrumentalists

Flugelhorn — Rob Sayer
Egg Shaker — Rob Sayer
Steel Pans — Chris Colaneri
Bass — Rob Sayer
Guitar — Rob Sayer
Steel Pans* — Rob Sayer

* indicates virtual instruments

Engineer: Aristides Ioannides. Illustrator: Seth Benator. Art Director: Judy McCabe Smith.
All arrangements by Rob Sayer unless otherwise noted.

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