Jeff
Moyer in partnership with The Western Reserve Historical Society (WRHS), are
proud to announce the release of Sounds of the Western Reserve Historical
Society. This CD presents a wide range of historic sounds in creative and
innovative interpretive audio segments and stories. Many of the historic sounds
were recorded at Hale Farm and Village, The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum
and The History Museum, all WRHS properties. Nineteenth and 20th century history
has never been presented in such an imaginative and accessible way before.
Recorded sounds include: 19th century bells, a stationary steam engine-driven
saw mill, antique automobiles, segments from The Cleveland National Air Show,
early 20th century vaudeville sound effect instruments and many others. The
CD celebrates our collective past while educating and entertaining through
stories, creative soundscapes and historical vignettes, as produced and told
by Jeff Moyer in his gentle and informative style. 
We're
People First is a dynamite combination of music and ideas for parents
and teachers which lifts high the positive message of empowerment for all
- certain to spark your own creativity. A versatile collection of activities
and songs which promote awareness of diversity and disability, self-acceptance,
and healthy interdependence. Twelve original songs in both full performance
and karaoke with accompanying support materials for teacher, leader, or parent.
Family music graded by target age.
Maxwell
The Dancing Dog is a wonderful new collection of songs for young children
and families that represents 25 years of song writing by Jeff Moyer that has
delighted, entertained and engaged children and audiences of all ages. Maxwell
contains sixteen songs that dance along the musical spectrum and four that
are sung with an inclusive class of kindergarten and preschool age children.
The collection is a compilation of Moyer's songs for children that celebrate
such favorite themes as clowns, the merry-go-round, dancing, (of course Maxwell,
The Dancing Dog) a world that regards difference of all kinds as normal and
a healthy part of community. 
How
Big Is Your Circle? is a meaningful new musical for performances
by grades 3 through 8, which addresses the healing of exclusion, ridicule,
and violence against children with differences, who are devalued within school
communities. "Circle" is a powerful, realistic, and positive play with 8 songs,
which affirm the wholeness of all students and the importance of courage,
forgiveness and community among children and young people
TASH,
an international disability rights and advocacy organization collaborated
with Jeff Moyer on this important retrospective on the last quarter century
of the U.S. disability rights movement. This important collection of spoken
word and music selections incorporates the stirring and memorable oratory
of the late Justin Dart, an internationally prominent leader within the disability
rights movement, with the songs and poetry of Jeff Moyer, a leading songwriter,
musician, and disability rights activist.
We’re
People First - AAC Edition is a computer disk containing text files which
can be sung by augmentative communication systems which use synthesizers in
the DEC Talk series. Users may load files which will sing in either a child/female
or male voice. Disk contains all songs from We’re People First
plus "My Voice Has Wings," from "Do You See Me As An Equal?" Disk also
contains instructions for loading files and singing songs using various manufacturers
AAC devices.
These
moving, reflective, and uplifting songs celebrate the work of teachers, administrators,
parents, and kids. Jeff's humor, poignant personal songs, and stirring ballads
combine in a moving and memorable live album. Jeff's rich baritone voice and
beautiful guitar work are complimented by Frank Vale on keyboard. A perfect
gift for teachers, families, college students or anyone who cares about the
quality of education for all students! This album contains "The ADA Anthem"
which Jeff performed at the reception following the signing of The Americans
With Disabilities Act, July 26, 1990.
This
is a multi-media product that celebrates assistive technology through music
and animation with open captioning and audio description. Assistive technology
includes the wide array of devices and systems that help people with disabilities
accomplish functional tasks including mobility, communication, access to information
and activities of daily living. "A.T. Boogie" is the result of collaboration
between Jeff Moyer; animator Haik Hoisington; and Jim Tobias, president of
Inclusive Technologies, a New Jersey-based assistive technology consulting
firm.
"Your
disk knocked me out! The 'Assistive Technology Boogie' has to be the first of
its kind in about a dozen categories and destined for #1 on some chart somewhere.
Love the captions and descriptions . . . . I believe it will be posted on our
Rich Media Showcase site at ncam.wgbh.org/richmedia."
Larry Goldberg, WGBH Boston "
"AT Boogie" contains song files that can be played on any CD player and versions of the musical animation that can be enjoyed on any computer with a video media player application. Click on the character above to download the "Boogie". It is a fairly large file size, but well worth the wait!
