Title from cover. Traditional songs, including song texts and melodic transcriptions chiefly in tonic sol-fa and rhythmic stick notation. Songs on CD are recorded by Jill Trinka, vocals, guitar, dulcimers, autoharp, and banjo. Songs on CD recorded 1987 Austin, Texas. Publication date is taken from copyright and phonogram date of CD; score has c1987. Includes song histories and comparative source information. Includes song type and suggested grade level index, and rhythmic and melodic motivic index. Score contains a song called 'Welcome canon' that is not included on accompanying compact disc. Compact disc contains song 'The rivers of Texas' that is not included in score. Reprint. Previously published as: Folksongs, singing games, and play parties. Austin, Tex. : Jill Trinka, c1987. Originally accompanied by sound cassette.
Contents:
Wishy washy. Bear went over the mountain -- De colores -- Frosty weather -- Groundhog -- Goin' to Boston -- Green gravels -- Here comes a bluebird -- Hop, old squirrel -- I married my wife in the month of June = Risseldy rosseldy -- Jim along, Josie -- Lady, lady -- Leather-winged bat -- Left, left -- Let's go a-huntin' -- Miss Julie Ann Johnson -- My little rooster -- Noble Duke of York -- Old Betty Larkin -- Old woman and the pig -- On the mountain -- Riding in a buggy -- Shoo, fly -- Skating away -- Snake baked a hoecake -- Turkey song -- Welcome canon -- Whistling gypsy (The gypsy rover) -- Willoughby -- Who killed Cock Robin? -- Wishy washy.
Series:
Folksongs, singing games, and play parties ; 1. Trinka, Jill. Folksongs, singing games, and play parties ; v. 1
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