69. Sing, Snap & Swim: A Filipino Crab Song + Classical Music Adventure!

In this fun-filled episode, Forte the Lion takes us on a musical journey to the Philippines, where we learn a silly and catchy folk song called “Tong Tong Tong Pakitong-Kitong”—all about a giant crab! 🦀

Then we dive deep into the sea with the magical classical piece “Aquarium” by Camille Saint-Saëns. 🎶

Sing along in both English and Tagalog, snap your crab claws to the rhythm and enjoy an imaginative listening activity that brings classical music to life for your little one!

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• Bilingual lyrics (English + Tagalog)
• Movement ideas for the crab song
• A fun “Aquarium” coloring + listening page
• Musical learning tips for parents

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