Valentine's Friendship Songs & Fun
Warm-Ups They’ll Love
Love Bird Songs is a FREE resource that features a sight-singing matching game (match the solfège pattern with the notes on the staff), tongue twisters, and singing patterns with themed lyrics. This activity is a seasonal add-on to our popular freebie Songbird Warm-Up Game.
How to Play:
1. Print the pages and cut out the exercises.
2. Put all activity strips into a jar or box.
3. (in-person) Have students pull out the activity to perform.
4. (online) Teachers pull out the activity and show it to the students to perform.
This or That? Singing Warm-Up Game features the cutest little animals that will warm everyone’s hearts. The colourful “This or That?” cut-outs include tongue twisters, vocal expression lines, movement, rhythms, and more!
Check out our blog to learn more about this game and why it’s so important in the voice studio: What Does “Student-Led” Really Mean For Voice Lessons?
Our Favourite Friendship Songs
Embracing themes of friendship, kindess, and caring, these top-selling songs are wonderful Valentine’s Day repertoire for young singers, with meaningful messages that resonate all year long.
Ages 7-9 | short and sweet | supports pitch accuracy and expression
A gentle, heartfelt celebration of friendship, this song is especially meaningful when students choose to sing about the people who matter most to them. Whether performed as a solo or as a duet between friends, this song reminds students that finding their voice is even more powerful when it’s rooted in real friendship.
Ages 6-8 | easy to learn | building first solo confidence
Help students explore who they are—and who they want to be—with this thoughtful first solo. The simple but powerful question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” invites gentle self-expression for young singers learning to share their voice.
Ages 12 and Up | expression and emotional depth
Connection shines through every note of this touching song about friendship, love, and being there for one another—even when apart. I Will Be There encourages singers to use their voices to send comfort, kindness, and reassurance to friends and family.
Ages 6-12 | humorous storytelling
Bring laughter, joy, and personality to your Valentine’s repertoire with this irresistible song. Students will enjoy captivating audiences as they sing about their great love—then deliver the fun surprise: Pickles is a very special pet hamster!
Ages 6-12 | introduction to harmony
Learning to sing together has never been sweeter. Beginning in unison and expanding into a simple call-and-answer harmony, this song helps students experience the joy of blending voices while building musical friendships.
