Category: folk song / traditional
Days of Summer Glory
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Days of summer glory,Days I love to see,All your scenes so brilliant,They are dear to me. RefrainLa la la, la la la, la la la, la,La la la, la la la 2. Let our thoughts be ...
Old Bald Eagle
Lyrics (American folk song) 1. Old bald eagle sail around, daylight is gone.Old bald eagle sail around, daylight is gone. 2. Two bald eagles… 3. Three bald eagles… 4. Four bald eagles… Game Formation: Students stand in a circle. One ...
Dynamics
Dynamics Songs & Books with Loud & Soft lesson ideas LOUD & SOFT 12 Variations on “Ah vous dirai-je A is For Alice All Through the Night (Ar Hyd y Nos) Alphabet Poem Autumn Comes Bate bate chocolate Boom Chicka ...
Tempo
Tempo Songs with Fast & Slow A la lata al latero A My Name is Alice Alligator Chant Alouette Auntie Boom Chicka Boom Buy a Penny Ginger Chumbara Clocks of Rondaine Coffee Grows on White Oak Trees Cshebogar Do as ...
Jack Be Nimble
Lyrics (Traditional chant) Jack be nimble, Jack be quick,Jack jump over the candlestick. See also Types: chant / nursery rhyme Melody: major scale / ascending major scale Meter: duple & triple Timbre: Boomwhackers or purchase here (printables only) Printable & Digital ...
The Connecticut Peddler
Lyrics (American folk song) RefrainI’m a peddler, I’m a peddler,I’m a peddler from Connecticut,I’m a peddler, I’m a peddler,And don’t you want to buy? Many goods have I in store,So listen while I name them o’er,So many goods you never ...
Crows in the Garden
Lyrics (American folk song) Crows in the garden pulling up corn,Crows in the garden pulling up corn,Catch ’em, catch ’em, string ’em up and stretch ’em.Plague upon the whole consarn.Garden asleep in the shade of the barn,Garden asleep in the ...
Plouf tizen tizen
Lyrics – Kabyle (Algerian folk song) Plouf tizen tizenSammaniyi maouzenTismin tis am mamin’Sardin’ a kaoukaouSardin’ a kaoukaou. English Translation Plouf tizen tizen (no translation)They told me I was uglyIt’s because they are jealousSardines and peanutsSardines and peanuts See also Country: ...
Two Little Men in a Flying Saucer
Lyrics (Traditional chant) Two little men in a flying saucerFlew round the world one day.They looked to the left and right a bit,And couldn’t bear the sight of it,And then they flew away. Motions Line 1 – Hands together, palms ...
Lovely May
Lyrics (Folk song, adapted by Beth Thompson) Lovely May, lovely MaySee the blossoms of the day“Come you all, come you all,”Hear the flowers call.Sparkles now the sunny dale,Fragrant is the flowery vale,Song of bird, song of birdIn the grove is ...