Yayalo
Lyrics – Gen (Mina) (folk song from Togo & Benin) Yayalo devia moussé enogbéoYayalo devia moussé etogbéoYayalo mawu ena English Translation – Unfortunately Unfortunately the child does not listen...
View ArticleHoi Yuk (Hēi yō)
Info This is a very old Chinese Yellow River Chant, one of many that were sung as sailors navigated the difficult passages on the river. The first version is the version I was given, as informed by Dr....
View ArticleFolk Songs from Togo
Songs Tu Tu Gbovi Yayalo See also songs from Africa national anthems world regions The post Folk Songs from Togo appeared first on Beth's Notes Preschool & Elementary Music Lessons & Songs.
View ArticleEn roulant
Info This song can be traced back to medieval France (14th / 15th centuries). It was brought to the New World in the 1600s. It was used as a paddling song with the leader doing the “call” and the...
View ArticleIj io̧kwe ļo̧k aelōn̄ eo aō, ijo iaar ļotak ie
Info This was the national anthem of the Marshall Islands between 1979 to 1991. (source) Lyrics – Marshallese (Melody by Samuel Langrine, Traditional lyrics from the Marshall Islands) Ij io̧kwe ļo̧k...
View ArticleFolk Songs from the Marshall Islands
Song Ij io̧kwe ļo̧k aelōn̄ eo aō ijo iaar ļotak ie See also countries in Oceania national anthems world regions The post Folk Songs from the Marshall Islands appeared first on Beth's Notes Preschool...
View ArticlePlainsies Clapsies
Lyrics (Folk song) Plainsies, clapsies, Twirl around to backsies, Right hand, left hand, Toss it high, toss it low, Touch your knee, touch your toe, Touch your heel and under you go! Movement Version 1...
View ArticleBurnie Bee
Lyrics (Folk song) Burnie bee, Burnie bee,Tell me when your wedding be,If it be tomorrow day,Take your wings and fly away. Recorder Notes E,G,A See also songs about insects mi, so, la songs recorder...
View ArticleWho’ll Buy My Roses
Lyrics (Folk song) Who’ll buy my roses, fresh lilies and posies,With cowslips and primroses, ladies all buy. See also songs about flowers songs about sales rounds songs with the tonic triad chords I...
View ArticleAir Pasang Pagi
Lyrics – Malay (Folk song from Malaysia) Air pasang pagi,Surut pukul lima,Bangun pagi-pagi,Siram pokok bunga. Pokok bunga melur,Tanam tepi batas,Itik dah bertelur,Ayam dah menetas. Cik Baba jatuh dalam...
View ArticleBartolo tenía una flauta
Lyrics – Spanish (Folk song from Spain) Bartolo tenía una flautacon un agujero sóloy a todos daba la latacon la flauta de Bartolo. Bartolo tenía una flautacon un agujero soloy su madre le decíatoca la...
View ArticleMargaret Bonds
Quick Facts Born in Chicago, Illinois (U.S.) Her mom taught her to play the piano. She wrote her first piece of music at the age of 5. She studied piano and composition at Northwestern University in...
View ArticleFudge Fudge
Lyrics (Folk song) Fudge fudge call the judge,Mama’s gonna have a baby,Not a boy, not a girl,Just a plain old baby. (spoken)Wrap the diaper up in paper,Throw it down the elevator, First floor stop!...
View ArticleNo Robbers Out Today
Version 1 – (mi, so) in 2/4 (in D) Lyrics (Folk song) No robbers out today,No robbers out today,We are singing on our way,For there’s no robbers out today. Version 2 – (mi, so, la) in 6/8 (in C) Lyrics...
View ArticleKing’s Land
Lyrics (Folk song) I’m on the king’s* land, the king is not at home.He’s* gone to Boston to buy his wife* a comb. *Options for different leaders: Use the words, queen, she’s, dog Game Version 1...
View ArticleSailor Sailor on the Sea
Lyrics (Folk song) Sailor, sailor on the sea,Sailor, sailor on the sea,Sailor, sailor on the sea,What treasures have you brought to me? 2. Farmer, farmer on the land,Farmer, farmer on the land,Farmer,...
View ArticleAy-Zuzuma
Info This is about a boy, Zuzuma, who goes to town and then comes home and asks for food. (source) Lyrics Me gone a town y’ereg (him me) Ay Zuzuma Me gone a town y’ereg (him me) Ay Zuzuma Me bring one...
View ArticleEn busschaufför
Lyrics – Swedish (German folk tune, Traditional Swedish lyrics) En busschaufför, en busschaufför,det e en man med glatt humör.En busschaufför, en busschaufför,Det e en man med glatt humör.Och har han...
View ArticleÎtä Zâke
Lyrics – Sango (French folk tune, Lyrics from the Central African Republic) Îtä Zâke Îtä Zâke Mo lângö Mo lângö Ngbonga apîka awe Ngbonga apîka awe Mo zîngo! Mo zîngo! English Translation – Brother...
View ArticleCentral African Republic Folk Songs
Songs Awe bebëe (pending) Îtä Zâke See also songs from Africa national anthems world regions The post Central African Republic Folk Songs appeared first on Beth's Notes Preschool & Elementary Music...
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