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She’ll Be Coming Round the Mountain
Info This song evolved from an African American Spiritual, When the Chariot Comes, and was sung by railroad workers in the American midwest. (source: Sandburg) Lyrics (American folk song) 1. She’ll be coming round the mountain when she comes.She’ll be coming ...
Riding in the Buggy
Lyrics (Folk song) Ridin’ in the buggy, Miss Mary Jane, Miss Mary Jane, Miss Mary Jane.Ridin’ in the buggy, Miss Mary Jane, I’m a long way from home. RefrainWho moan for me? Who moan for me?Who moan for me, my ...
Rain Come Wet Me
Lyrics (American folk song) Rain come wet me,Sun come dry me.Keep away, pretty girls,Don’t come a-nigh me. See also Subject: rain Harmony: Orff arrangements / one chord Meter: 3 / duple & triple Rhythm: / / Scale: pentatonic ...
How Old Are You?
Lyrics (American folk song) How old are you, my pretty little miss?How old are you, my honey?”She answered me with a tee hee hee,“I’ll be sixteen this Sunday.” RefrainThe yaddle laddle laddle um daisy,The yaddle laddle laddle um yaddle laddle laddle um,Yaddle ...
Nutcracker Ballet
Visuals / Handouts / Worksheets / Assessments (See downloads at bottom of page. Each number has a corresponding button.) 1 2 3 4 Books (Click images to link to purchase.) DVDs (Click images to link to ...
Doctor Katchel
Lyrics (Folk song) Doctor Katchel with his satchel,Through the rain the doctor goes.Splishy splashy, squishy squashy,He makes music with his toes. See also Subject: doctors Dynamics: loud & soft Harmony: ostinati / chords I IV V Melody: low so, la, ...
Melodic Contour
Songs with Lesson ideas Bluebird Castle of Dromore Charlie Over the Ocean Cluck Old Hen Elephant Song Farmyard Fishpole Song Grand Old Duke of York Noble Duke of York Halloween’s Coming Hammer Ring Here’s a String (Vindum Vindum) Kitty Cat ...
Hanukkah, Hanukkah
Lyrics (Hebrew folk song) Hanukkah, Hanukkah, festival of lights,Candles glow in a row, seven days eight nights.Hanukkah, Hanukkah, make your dreidel spin,Round and round, round and round, everyone join in! Hanukkah, Hanukkah, what a merry time,Cakes to eat, what a treat, see the ...
Sevivon
Info A popular Hebrew Hanukkah song, “Sevivon” or “S’vivon” (Hebrew: סביבון sevivon) is Hebrew for “dreidel”, where dreidel (Yiddish: דרײדל dreydl) is the Yiddish word for a spinning top. (source) Lyrics – Transliteration (Hebrew folk song) RefrainSevivon, sov sov sovchanukah ...
Sing Hallelu
Lyrics (Folk carol) 1. Down in a valley, Sing hallelu, (repeat twice)Down in a valley, Sing hallelu. 2. Mary had a Baby, Sing hallelu… 3. What did she name Him? … 4. Named Him Jesus… 5. (Use other names, such ...