Biochemistry Songs

To help my students learn metabolism, I began using songs and mneumonic devices. The songs really caught on and I have been asked to share my sources with others. I am always interested in science-related music, particularly if it will help my students. Please send any ideas, links, or selections to me (Wendy Pogozelski) at pogozels@geneseo.edu. The sources of songs are found here.

Kevin Ahern's Metabolic Melodies (These are great!) -a few individual songs listed below

The Sound of Glucose (My Favorite Things)

Hark the Sucrose (Hark the Herald Angels)

God Rest Ye Merry Lipoproteins (God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen)

En-er-gy (Let It Be)

I'm a Little Mitochondrion (I'm a Lumberjack and I'm OK)

The Battle Hymn of Biochemistry (The Battle Hymn of the Republic)

We All Need Just a Little ATP (Yellow Submarine)

Fatty Acids in Our Cells (Marine Hymn)

If You're Molecular and You Know It

Glucose, Glucose (Sugar, Sugar)

Acetyl CoA (Love Me Do)

Mitochondria (It's My Party)

ATP (Yesterday)

Metabolise (I Will Survive)