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Counting Lesson
Lyrics (Melody by C. C. Roeske, 1889, Lyrics by Emilie Poulsson) 1. Here is the beehive. Where are the bees?Hidden away where nobody sees.Soon they come creeping out of the hive,One, two, three, four, five. 2. One I saw an ...
Five Little Mice
Lyrics (Melody by C. C. Roeske, 1899, Lyrics by Emilie Poulsson) Five little mice on the pantry floor,Seeking for breadcrumbs of something more,Five little mice on the shelf up high,Feasting so daintily on a pie.But the big round eyes of ...
The Caterpillar
Lyrics (Melody by C. C. Roeske, 1889, Lyrics by Emilie Poulsson) Fuzzy little caterpillarCrawling, crawling on the ground,Fuzzy little caterpillarNowhere, nowhere to be found.Though we’ve looked and looked and huntedeverywhere around. When the little caterpillarFound his furry coat too tight,Then ...
Saeng-il chughahabnida
Lyrics – Revised Romanization (Melody by Patty & Mildred J. Hill, 1893, Lyrics Traditional Korean) saengnil chukahamnidasaengnil chukahamnidasaranghaneun uri chingusaengnil chukahamnida English Translation – Happy birthday Happy birthdayHappy birthdayOur dear friendHappy Birthday Korean – 생일 축하합니다 생일 축하합니다생일축하합니다사랑하는 우리 친구생일축하합니다 ...
The Little Plant
Lyrics (Melody by C. C. Roeske, 1889, Lyrics by Emilie Poulsson) In my little garden bedRaked so nicely over,First the tiny seeds I sowThen with soft earth cover.Shining down, the great round sunSmiles upon it often,Little raindrops, pattering downHelp the ...
Commencement Song
Lyrics (Melody by Alfred Murray, 1911, Lyrics by Mary Sanford Morison) 1. ‘Tis June, the month of roses, of golden sunny hours,Of liquid bird notes calling, the month of sun and flowers.And nature’s myriad voices from field and stream repeatThe ...
The Spring – Round
Lyrics (Dr. Hayes, publ. 1915) The spring is come, I hear the birds that sing from bush to bush,Hark! Hark! I hear them sing,The linnet and the little wren, the blackbird and the thrush. See also Spring: spring Harmony: canons / ...
Cuckoo’s Career
Lyrics (Melody by Harvey Worthington Loomis, 1824, Lyrics Traditional) In April, come he will (cuckoo)In May, he sings all day (cuckoo)In June, he changes his tune (cuckoo)In July, he makes ready to fly (cuckoo)In August, go he must (cuckoo)In August, ...
Ma’ Teodora
Lyrics – Spanish (Teodora Ginés, Cuba, c. 1562) ¿Donde está la Ma’ Teodora?”Rajando la leña está.¿Con su palo y su bandola?Rajando la leña está.¿Donde está que no la veo?Rajando la leña está,Rajando la leña está…. English Translation – Ma Teodora ...
Śmigus
Lyrics – Polish (Melody by Zygmunt Noskowski, 1910, Poland, Lyrics by Maria Konopnicka) Panieneczka małaRano dzisiaj wstała:Śmigus! śmigus!Dyngus! dyngus!Bo się wody bała. Panieneczka małaW kątek się schowała:Śmigus! śmigus!Dyngus! dyngus!Bo się wody bała. Panieneczka małaSukienkę zmaczała:Śmigus! śmigus!Dyngus! dyngus!Choć się wody bała. ...