For piano: words in the original languages with English translations.
Contents:
Pacific Islands. Though shadows dark. She will gather roses. Dear Boy. It is a gray hen. Sleep, sleep, little one -- United States. Rock-a-by, Baby, on the treetop. Frog he would a-wooing go. Go tell Aunt Rhody. Animal song. Here take this lovely flower. Mocking bird. Sleep, my baby, sleep. Go ter sleep. Gay creole gal. Hush little baby. Way off from you. Kawas, thy baby is crying! Pu'va, Pu'va, Pu'va -- Central America. Hush, little one. Hush, hush child. Go to sleep, my little one. Now sleep, little fellow. Precious child. Sleep, little one -- West Indies. Go to sleep, my little one. Sleep, mosquitos, sleep. All me rock. Mama gone a-mountain. Sleep, sleep, little one, sleep. Oh, my little dove. Go to sleep, my treasure -- South America. Sleep little child. Little child, little child, sleep a while more. Sleep, little one. Go to sleep, my little one. Little son, sleep in the hammock. Boo! maramba. Our lady Saint Anne. Sleep, my baby. Sleep, blessed babe. Arrorro, my baby -- Scandinavia. How charming he is that little pet there! My darling baby sleep. Sleep gently now my little friend. Rock, rock the child. Tu . . Tu! Aren't you coming? Sleep, my little one -- British Isles. Bye Baby bunting. Little Red Bird of the Black Turf. Sleep, O babe. Lullaby, my pretty one. Sleep on till dawn. Sleep, sleep, my child -- West Europe. Sleep, my precious chick. Toutouig. Sleep, baby, sleep. Go to sleep, Colas. Hush, poor child, Hush thee to sleep. In the hills of Cuscioni. Nightingale with the black beak. Sleep, my little babe. Hush-a-bye baby al Ron, Ron -- Europe. In the morning the frost is so cold. Sleep, sleep, little one, sleep. Hush-a-by, baby mine. Now then, sleep my child. Sleep, baby, sleep. Ai, lu lu. Sleep, little soul. Sun is setting. Hush-a-bye, by lovely child. Sleep until dawn -- Southeast Europe. You are as ruddy as an orange! Sleep, little Anna. O John, my son! Nani, nani, mother's little baby. Lully, lully, lully. Come, hush-a-by, hush, hush. Now, then, sleep, sleep, my child. O, Saint Marina, patroness -- North Africa. Sleep, sleep. O rari, O rari. Harara Yourara! Sleep, oh my beloved son. O creator. I pray to Allah. Ushururu my child Ushururu -- Sub-Sahara Africa. I've come to see you. Whose child is this baby? O do not cry. My child, do not cry. Abiyoyo. O hush thee baby. Hush, hush, hush, child. O son, son. Child of mine, hush! -- Baltic. Lullaby, my Jamie. Fall asleep, little one. Tu-tu-tu-ti little one. Sleep is behind the door -- Russia. Nano, nano, nano. Bai, bai, bai, bai. Sleep, my dear little son. The rain is pouring. Sleep, my baby, sleep, by pretty. Bye-bye my boy -- Southwest Asia. How lovely you are. When my soul embraces you. Eh-e, Eh-e, Nini eh! Night has descended. Sleep, sleep, my handsome son. Standing under my baby's cradle. Delel-loi, Delel-loi. Your mother loves you as her soul. Go to sleep, little child, go to sleep -- South Asia. Sleep, sleep my baby. Come O sleep. Don't cry, my child. Baby likes his swing very much. Keshav's lali. Slumber, little bride. In my lap I'll lay thee. Sleep my baby -- Southeast Asia. High above is the sun. The storm is strong. O, dear turtle dove. The temple. Lie, down, sleep. Go to sleep, little sister. Lelo Ledung -- Far East Asia. Nine of us have left. Bright, bright the moon. Purple straight-grown bamboo shoot. Old bird, old bird. Sleep, sleep, little one, sleep. Sleep, baby, sleep -- Pacific Islands. Little one, Oh little one, go to sleep. Listen to me, you parents. Sleep baby. I hold thee, by baby. Though shadows dark.
LCCN:
67022645
Locations:
JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
63SX755 -- MMCRU-Remsen PreK-8 (Remsen)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.