Category: Orff

Info This work song originated among the African American stevedores (manual laborer who is involved in loading and unloading ships) working in the Georgia Sea Islands. (source) Lyrics (American folk song) RefrainPay me, Oh pay me,Pay me my money down.Pay ...

Lyrics (Native American folk song) Come again, come again, come good rain.Fall upon the mountains and on the plain. Come again, come again, come good rain.Water for the river and for the grain. See also Country / Culture: US / Native ...

Lyrics – Spanish (Mexican folk song) Que llueva, que llueva,El cóndor está en la cueva,Que llueva, que llueva,El cóndor está en la cueva,Los pajaritos cantan,Los nubes se levantan,¡Que sí! ¡Que no! ¡Que caiga un chaparron!¡Que sí! ¡Que no! ¡Que caiga ...

Lyrics (Folk song) Raining again today (repeat)Raining on Sunday, Raining on Monday,Raining again today Recorder Notes: E, G, B See also Subject: rain Harmony: I, V / major & minor / Orff Melody: tonic triad / E,G,B Meter: 6/8 Scale: ...

Lyrics – Transliteration (Hebrew folk song) Ruach, ruach, ruach, ruachLama lotish kavla ruachMin haboker tishtolelVehinek’var bahaleil. English Translation – Wind (Spirit) Wind, wind, wind, windWhy don’t you lay down to rest?From the morning you rage!And here already comes the night. ...

English – Transliteration (Chinese folk song) Yuè er wān wān xiàng yītiáo chuán guà tiānshàngChuán guà xīngxīng tā yīrán qīngyíng piāodàngYángfān xiàngzhe xīfāng hángZhè xiǎo xiǎo yín chuán duō ānxiáng Translation – Small Silver Boat The moon curved like a ...

Lyrics – Ashanti (Folk song from Ghana) Tue tue barima tue tueAbofra baAma wa da waTue tue. English Translation* Sorry man sorry,This small boyHas made you fall flatSorry, sorry. *Translation is disputed. This meaning is from a source that states ...

Lyrics (Folk song) Jack Sprat could eat no fat.His wife could eat no lean.And so between them both, you see,They licked the platter clean. See also Subject: Thanksgiving Type: nursery rhyme Harmony: Orff / ostinati  Melody: G,C Meter: 2 Rhythm: long ...

Info Sukkah is a temporary hut constructed for use during the week-long Jewish festival of Sukkot. (source) Lyrics – Transliteration (Hebrew folk song) Ha’ Sukkah, mah yafah umah tov lashevet bah! English Translation – The Sukkah is beautiful The Sukkah ...