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All Around the Daffodils
Lyrics (Folk song) All around the daffodils,1,2,3If you want to find a friend,Just choose me! Game Version 1 – Formation: The children stand in a circle and hold hands up high to form “windows.” Choose one student as “It” (optional: ...
Songs in 6/8 Meter
Songs in Compound Meter A B C Tumble Down D A Dillar a Dollar A la lata al latero A Life on the Ocean Wave A Sailing Song A Song for Sailors and Soldiers A-Working on the Railroad Aakasamlo Aap ...
Hey Diddle Diddle
Lyrics (Folk song) Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle,The cow jumped over the moon.The little dog laughed to see such sportAnd the dish ran after the spoon. See also Subjects: nursery rhymes / cats / fiddles Form: AB ...
Spring’s Message
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Cuckoo, cuckoo calls from the tree.“Now let us sing and dance and be merry!”Cuckoo, cuckoo calls from the tree. 2. Cuckoo, cuckoo calls from the tree.“Come to the fields so pleasant to see,For springtime springtime comes ...
O Lebisibiyo
Lyrics (Folk song from Ghana) Mumukata, mukatama, O LebisibiyoYe ye ye ye, O Lebisibiyo. (repeat) English Translation I once heard at an Orff conference that “O Lebisibiyo” means “spoiled child.” Recorder Notes G, A, B, C, D’ See also Country: ...
Thanksgiving Day
Lyrics (French folk tune, Lyrics by Homer H. Harbour) 1. Oh, Thanksgiving morning is a time of glee,With our kitchen busy as a place can be.When the mince pies are a-baking,And the puddings are a-making,That’s the time for me. 2. In ...
Oh How Lovely is the Evening
Lyrics (Folk song) Oh how lovely is the evening,Is the evening,When the bells are sweetly ringing,Sweetly ringing,Ding dong, ding dong, ding dong! See also Subjects: bells / evening Harmony: canons / countermelodies / Orff arrangements / chords I IV Meter: 3 Melody: ...
My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
Lyrics (Folk song) My bonnie lies over the oceanMy bonnie lies over the seaMy bonnie lies over the oceanOh bring back my bonnie to me Bring back, bring backOh bring back my bonnie to me to meOh bring back, oh ...
Jan Ken Pon Yo
Info This is a Japanese version of Rock, Paper, Scissors. (source) Lyrics – Rōmaji (Japanese folk song) Jankenpon, yoJankenponJankenpon, yoGū choki pā1, 2, 3, 4, 5! English Translation – Rock paper scissors fist Rock paper scissors fist,Rock paper scissors fist,Rock ...
Good Morning
Lyrics (Folk song from Cameroon) Good morning, good morning,Good morning to you.Good morning, good morning,And how do you do? See also Country: Cameroon Subjects: hello / morning Harmony: ostinati / chords I IV V / partner songs Melody: tonic triad ...
