Author: Beth Thompson

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

Lyrics (Folk song) Row, row, row your boatGently down the streamMerrily, merrily, merrily, merrilyLife is but a dream. See also Subjects: rowing / boats & ships Type: nursery rhyme Harmony: rounds / countermelodies / partner song with Farmer in the Dell / Orff arrangements ...

Nursery Rhymes

Songs / Chants 1,2,3,4,5 Once I Caught a Fish Alive A Dillar a Dollar A Tisket A Tasket Aiken Drum Alphabet Poem As I Was Walking Baa Baa Black Sheep Baa Baa Wandiga Betty Botter Billy Boy BINGO Bluebells Bobby ...

Hickety Pickety My Black Hen

Lyrics (Folk song) Hickety pickety my black hen,She lays eggs for gentlemen;Sometimes nine and sometimes ten,Hickety pickety my black hen. See also Subjects: chickens / colors Type: nursery rhyme Harmony: I IV V chords Scale: hexachord Tones: drmfsl Song with chords ...

Humpty Dumpty

Version 1 Lyrics (Folk song) Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall,Humpty Dumpty had a great fall;All the king’s horses and all the king’s menCouldn’t put Humpty together again. Version 2 See also Type: nursery rhyme Harmony: I IV V chords ...

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Lyrics (English folk song, French folk tune, Lyrics by Jane Taylor, 1806) Twinkle twinkle little star,How I wonder what you are.Up above the world so high,Like a diamond in the sky.Twinkle twinkle little star,How I wonder what you are. When ...

Little Boy Blue

Lyrics (Folk song) Little Boy Blue, come blow your horn,The sheep’s in the meadow, the cow’s in the corn.Where is the boy who looks after the sheep?He’s under the haystack fast asleep. See also Type: nursery rhyme Harmony: I IV ...

Erie Canal

Info Before the railroads were built, the Erie Canal served as an important waterway for moving merchandise and products between the Great Lakes (U.S.) and the Atlantic Ocean. (source: Sandburg) Lyrics (American folk song) I’ve got an old mule and ...

Mary Had a Little Lamb

Recorder Notes: D, E, F#, A Lyrics (Folk tune, Lyrics by Sarah Josepha Hale, 1830) Mary had a little lamb,Little lamb, little lamb,Mary had a little lambIts fleece was white as snow And everywhere that Mary wentMary went, Mary wentEverywhere ...

Ding Dong Diggidiggidong

Lyrics (Folk song) Ding dong diggi-diggi-dong,Diggi-diggi-dong, my cat, he’s goneDing dong diggi-diggi-dong,Diggi-diggi-diggi-diggi-dong. See also Subject: cats Harmony: rounds / chords I, IV, V Melody: repeated tones / C,D,E,G,A,C’ Meter: 4 Rhythm: Scale: pentatonic Tones: drmsld’ YouTube https://youtu.be/uZYI1YMif38https://youtu.be/BCN4d8fiOHs or purchase here (printables only) ...

Haida

Lyrics – Transliteration (Hebrew folk song) Haida, haida, hai-didi-dai-daHaida, haida, haida, haida The word “haida” does not have a meaning in Hebrew (similar to “la” in English). See also Language: Hebrew Harmony: Orff arrangements / chords i & V Meter: ...
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