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Smithsonian Folkways children's music collection.

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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Leadbelly, 1885-1949, performer.
Amoaku, W. K. (William Komla), 1940- performer.
Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973, performer.
Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967, performer.
Houston, Cisco, performer.
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, performer.
Jenkins, Ella, performer.
Long, Larry, performer.
Lord Invader, 1914-1961, performer.
Mills, Alan, 1912-1977, performer.
Paz, Suni, performer.
Poolaw, Irene, performer.
Ritchie, Jean, performer.
Rubin, Ruth, performer.
Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014, performer.
Alexander Street Press.
New Lost City Ramblers, performer.
Series:
Smithsonian global sound for libraries
Language:
Apache languages
English
French
Spanish
Undetermined
Yiddish
Subjects (All):
Children's songs.
Genre:
Children's songs.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Other Title:
Children's music collection
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, [1998]
Language Note:
Sung principally in English.
System Details:
Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Riding in my car (Car song) / Woody Guthrie
Mary Mack / Ella Jenkins
All around the kitchen / Pete Seeger
Ha-Ha this-a-way / Lead Belly
Merrily we roll along / Lord Invader (with the Calypso Orchestra)
Miwoe Nenyo / W.K. Amoaku
Pole pole / Ella Jenkins
"Dreams" and "Youth" / Langston Hughes
Why, oh why / Woody Guthrie
I had a rooster / Pete Seeger
"Oksn" / Ruth Rubin
Sur le pont d'Avignon (Alan Mills)
Benjamin Franklin : (jump rope rhyme) (Illinois school children)
Pollitos = Chicks / Suni Paz
Twinkle, twinkle, little star (Ella Jenkins)
ABC's (Ella Jenkins)
Animal alphabet song / Alan Mills
Whoopie ti yi yo (Cisco Houston)
A la vibira de la mar = Serpent of the sea (Mexican children)
Wolf song ; Turtle song (Irene Poolaw)
"Bedbug" (Arna Bontemps)
Skip to my Lou ; Four pence a day / Pete Seeger
Hey, coal miner / Larry Long (with Mrs. Side's 6th grade class)
Among the little white daisies (Jeanne Ritchie)
Old bell cow (New Lost City Ramblers)
One grain of sand : (excerpt) / Pete Seeger.
Participant:
Various performers.
Notes:
Compiled from Folkways and Smithsonian Folkways recordings (1942-1996) and annotated by Anthony Seeger.
Previously issued as compact disc.
Program notes and texts (32 p.) inserted in original container.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
SF 45043
OCLC:
689540623
Publisher Number:
093074504321
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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