Wau Bulan
Info The wau bulan (moon-kite) is one of Malaysia’s national symbols. (source) Lyrics – Malay (Malaysian folk song) Eh wau buleh*, eh wau buleh,Eh wau buleh teraju tigo*,Eh wau, eh wau, eh wau buleh,Eh wau buleh teraju tigo* Ala eh wau, ...
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, ...
Little King Brogan
Lyrics (Irish folk song) Oh little King Brogan has built a fine hallOf pie crust and pastry crust made he the wall.The windows were made of black currants and white,The roof was of pancakes, you ne’er saw the like. Recorder ...
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 ...
Songs with Eighth & Sixteenth Rests / Quaver & Semiquaver Rests
Songs with Eighth Rests Abalone All Around the Green Apple Tree Aloha Nu’uanu Awake Awake BINGO Black Socks Cat Came Fiddling Dayenu Dreidel Song Dva Pivnyky Edo komoriuta El yiv’neh hagalil Every Time I Feel the Spirit Father Abraham ...
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. ...
Carrillon
Lyrics (German folk song, Lyrics by Frank Edwards, publ. 1924) Christmas version:Ring out sweet carillon with Yuletide cheer!Let love attune your message,Fair hope be in your presage.Ring naught but joy to crown the passing year! Easter version:Ring out sweet carillon ...
Easter Song
Lyrics (Twelfth century melody, Translator anonymous) The blessed Christ is risen today,Alleluia, alleluia!Of all mankind to be the stay,Alleluia! See also Subject: Easter Harmony: chords I, IV, V Meter: 3 Scale: major Source: A Kindergarten Book of Folk-songs, L.D. Warner, 1923 ...
El Tio Fresco
Info This is a carnival dance where dancers have a paper doll (Uncle Fresco) pinned to their backs. (source) Lyrics – Catalan (Catalan folk song) Jo te l’encendréel Tio Tio Fresco,jo te l’encendrè,el Tio de paper. Tu no me l’encenràs,el ...
Songs with Half, Dotted Half & Whole Rests / Minim, Dotted Minim & Semibreve Rests
Songs with Half Rests Armenian Lullaby Backwater Blues Black Snake Captain Go Sidetrack Your Train Come and Go With Me to that Land Darkness There Hop Old Squirrel Hold Thy Peace Ja-Da Los esqueletos My Bonnie Lies Over the ...
