My Little Rooster (vol.1)
Bought Me A Cat (vol. 2)
John, The Rabbit (vol. 3)
The Little Black Bull (vol. 4)
Folk Songs, Singing Games, and Play Parties for Kids of All Ages
Enrich children's lives with this delightful collection of traditional music.
Play the CD at school, at home, and in the car for enjoyment or study.
The book-and-CD collections feature:
- Song transcriptions
- Directions for all games and play parties
- Both simple and more advanced directions
- Song history and comparative source information
- Suggestions for use in music curricula
- Music reading examples based on the folk songs
- Complete indices of subject matter, instrumentation, song type–grade level, meter and time signatures, tone sets, melodic elements and patterns, and rhythmic elements and patterns
Jill Trinka, PhD, is well known by parents and elementary music educators as a dynamic, winsome, and energetic teacher and performer. She has been singing folk songs since she was a kid. Professor Trinka’s performances bring new life to these musical and cultural treasures. Jill accompanies herself on the dulcimer, autoharp, guitar, and banjo, but sometimes she just sings—in her own inimitable manner.
Vol. 1 My Little Rooster - CONTENTS: ALABAMA GAL BEAR WENT OVER THE MOUNTAIN DECOLORES FROSTY WEATHER
GOIN’ TO BOSTON GREEN GRAVELS GROUNDHOG HERE COMES A BLUEBIRD HOP, OLD SQUIRREL I MARRIED
MY WIFE IN THE MONTH OF JUNE JIM ALONG, JOSIE LADY, LADY THE LEATHER WINGED BAT LEFT, LEFT
LET’S GO A-HUNTING MISS JULIE ANN JOHNSON MY LITTLE ROOSTER THE NOBLE DUKE OF YORK OLD BETTY
LARKIN THE OLD WOMAN AND THE PIG ON THE MOUNTAIN RIDING IN A BUGGY SHOO, FLY SKATING AWAY
THE SNAKE BAKED A HOE CAKE THE TURKEY SONG WELCOME CANON THE WHISTLING GYPSY WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN?
WILLOUGHBY WISHY WASHY5
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Vol. 2 Bought Me A Cat - CONTENTS: BANDY-ROWE • BINGO • BOUGHT ME A CAT • CEDAR SWAMP •THE CHERRY TREE CAROL •
CHICKAMA CRANEY CROW • COME BACK HOME, MY LITTLE CHICKS • THE CUCKOO • DILLAN BAY • DRAW ME A BUCKET OF WATER •
FIREFLY • FROG WENT A-COURTIN’ • GREEN, GREEN THE CRAB APPLE TREE • HAMBONE, JUBILEE • JOLLY IS THE MILLER •
JUBILEE • THE JUNIPER TREE • KITTY, KITTY CASKET • THE OLD SOW • PAGE’S TRAIN • PRETTY POLLY •
TIDEO • WEEVILY WHEAT • THE WIND AND THE RAIN
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Vol. 3 John, The Rabbit - CONTENTS: CHARLIE’S NEST • CUMBERLAND GAP • DOWN CAME A LADY • GREEN COFFEE GROWS ON
WHITE OAK TREES • GWANROUN’ RABBIT • HINX MINX • THE HOBO’S LULLABY • I WANT TO BE A FARMER •
I’VE BEEN TO HAARLEM • I’SE THE B’Y • JESU, JOY OF MAN’S DESIRING • JOHN, THE RABBIT •
THE KEEPER • LADY, LADY • PAPER OF PINS • PAW PAW PATCH • PUSH THE BUSINESS • THE NORTH WIND DOTH BLOW •
THE RIDDLE SONG • SCRAPIN’ UP SAND IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA • SIMPLE GIFTS • THOMAS A. TATTAMUS • WALL
FLOWERS • WHO KILLED THE ROBIN? • WHO’S THAT?
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And with even more emphasis on pedagogy...
Vol. 4 The Little Black Bull - CONTENTS: BLACK SNAKE • BUFFALO GALS • BY’M BYE • CHARLIE OVER THE OCEAN •
THE DEVIL’S QUESTIONS • GOIN’ DOWN TO CAIRO • GREAT BIG HOUSE • HERE SITS A MONKEY • HOP ALONG,
PETER • HOW OLD ARE YOU? • I WONDER WHERE MARIA’S GONE (MARIA’S GONE) • IT RAINED A MIST •
THE LITTLE BLACK BULL (HOOSEN JOHNNY) • MISTER RABBIT • NAUGHTY LITTLE KITTY • NOBODY’S BUSINESS •
OLD BRASS WAGON • OVER IN THE MEADOW • PIZZA, PIZZA • SHADY GROVE • SOURWOOD MOUNTAIN • SULIRAM •
TEDDY BEAR • THREE JOLLY ROGUE SO FLYNNE • UP, DOWN • WE LIKE SPINACH • WHEN I FIRST CAME TO THIS LAND
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