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Down The River (Free Download)


This classic sea song has a fun groove that starts off laid back then drives forward creating more energy at the end. Use it to get even your most "too-cool-for-school" students interested.

Teaching sequence

  • Introduce the song by singing one of the verses for you students.

  • Use call and response to teach the first verse

  • when the students have become familiar with the melody teach them the other verses or let them attempt to learn them on their own.

  • Once your students are familiar with the melody and can sing acapella or accompanied by a single instrument add the GrooveTrack.

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