Bibliograph

American folk songs for children in home, school, and nursery school, a book for children, parents, and teachers, by Ruth Crawford Seeger ; illustrated by Barbara Cooney

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American folk songs for children in home, school, and nursery school, a book for children, parents, and teachers, by Ruth Crawford Seeger ; illustrated by Barbara Cooney

Language

eng

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historical informationothertechnical information on music

Form of composition

multiple forms

Format of music

other

Literary text for sound recordings

not applicable

Main title

American folk songs for children in home, school, and nursery school

Oclc number

52235003

Responsibility statement

by Ruth Crawford Seeger ; illustrated by Barbara Cooney

Sub title

a book for children, parents, and teachers

Table Of Contents

Adam had seven sons -- All around the kitchen (Cocky doodle doodle doo) -- As I walked out one holiday (Little boy threw his ball so high) -- Baby dear -- Billy Barlow -- Blow, boys, blow -- Bought me a cat -- Buffalo girls -- Built my lady a fine brick house -- By'm bye (Stars shining) -- Cherry tree carol -- Clap your hands -- Closet key -- Did you go to the barney? -- Do, do, pity my case -- Dog tick -- Down by the greenwood sidey-o -- Down came a lady (Lord Daniel's wife) -- Ducks in the millpond -- Eency weency spider -- Every Monday morning (More about John Henry) -- Fire down below -- Free little bird -- Frog went a-courtin' -- Getting upstairs -- Go to sleepy -- Going down to town (Lynchburg town) -- Goodbye, Julie (Miss Julie Ann Johnson) -- Goodbye, old Paint -- Hammer song -- Hanging out the linen clothes -- Have a little dog (Toll a winker) -- Here sits a monkey -- Hop, old squirrel -- How old are you? (I'll be sixteen this Sunday) -- Hush, little baby -- Hush 'n' bye (All the pretty little ponies) -- I got a letter this morning -- I'm going to join the Army -- It rained a mist -- Jesus borned in Bethlea -- Jim along Josie -- Jim crack corn (Big old owl) -- Jimmy Rose he went to town -- Jingle at the windows (Tideo) -- John Henry -- Johnny get your hair cut (Hey Betty Martin) -- Juba -- Juniper tree -- Little bird, little bird -- Little black train -- Little horses -- Little pig -- Lula gal (Tie my shoe)Mary had a baby -- Mary wore her red dress -- Miss Mary Jane -- Monday morning go to school (Two brothers) -- My horses ain't hungry -- Oh, John the rabbit -- Oh, oh, the sunshine (Oh, oh, you can't shine) -- Old Aunt Kate -- Old Blue -- Old Joe Clarke (Round and round) -- Old Mister Rabbit -- Old Molly hare -- One cold and frosty morning (Old Jessie) -- Pick a bale of cotton -- Poor Howard -- Poor old crow (Three ravens) -- Pretty little girl with the red dress on -- Rain, come wet me -- Rain or shine (Doney gal) -- Riding in the buggy, Miss Mary Jane -- Roll that brown jug down to town -- Rose, rose, and up she rises -- Run, chillen, run -- Sailing in the boat -- Sally go round the sunshine -- Scraping up sand in the bottom of the sea (Shiloh) -- She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes -- Skip-a to my lou (Shoo-li-loo) -- Such a getting upstairs -- Sweet water rolling -- Swing a Lady Umptum -- There was a man and he was mad -- This lady she wears a dark green shawl -- This old hammer -- This old man (Knick knack paddy whack) -- Toodala -- Train is a-coming -- Turtle dove -- Walk along, John -- What did you have for your supper? (Jimmy Randall, my son) -- What shall we do when we all go out? -- What'll we do with the baby? -- When I was a young maid (Ha ha, this-a-way) -- When the train comes along -- Where oh where is pretty little Susie? (Paw paw patch) -- Who built the ark? Noah, Noah -- Who's that tapping at the window -- Wind blow east -- Yaddle laddle laddle um Daisy -- Yonder she comes

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