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The traditional gestures for the "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes" song demonstrated at a festival in Japan (2014) "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes" is a children's song. The song was documented as early as 1912 [ 1] and in 1961. [ 2] It is often sung to the tune of "There Is a Tavern in the Town", although it is sometimes sung to the tune of ...
"The Wheels on the Bus" is an American folk song written by Verna Hills (1898–1990). The earliest known publishing of the lyrics is the December 1937 issue of American Childhood, [1] originally called "The Bus", with the lyrics being "The wheels of the bus", with each verse ending in lines relevant to what the verse spoke of, as opposed to the current standard "all through the town" (or "all ...
The earliest known audio recording of the song was made in 1939 in New York by anthropologist and folklorist Herbert Halpert and is held in the Library of Congress. [4] Charles Ives added musical notes 1939, [citation needed] and a version of it was copyrighted in 1944 by Freda Selicoff. [5] [6] The lyrics of the poem (song) goes as follows: [7]
Lyricist (s) Jane Taylor. " Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star " is an English lullaby. The lyrics are from an early-19th-century English poem written by Jane Taylor, "The Star". [ 1] The poem, which is in couplet form, was first published in 1806 in Rhymes for the Nursery, a collection of poems by Taylor and her sister Ann.
Little Bunny Foo Foo. " Little Bunny Foo Foo " is a children's poem and song. The poem consists of four-line sung verses separated by some spoken words. The verses are sung to the tune of the French-Canadian children's song "Alouette" (1879), which is melodically similar to "Down by the Station" (1948) and the "Itsy Bitsy Spider". [1]
The terms "nursery rhyme" and "children's song" emerged in the 1820s, although this type of children's literature previously existed with different names such as Tommy Thumb Songs and Mother Goose Songs. [1] The first known book containing a collection of these texts was Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book, which was published by Mary Cooper in 1744 ...
The song was published in various places through the decades following the late 1960s, including a volume of "constructive recreational activities" for children (1957), [2] a book of drama projects for disabled children (1967), [3] and a nursing home manual (1966). [4] In 1971, Jonico Music filed for copyright on the song, crediting it to Joe ...
Kim Edwards, an elementary teacher in Virginia, employed her crafting skills to make student name plates reflecting the pink, green, purple and gold color schemes of Swift’s "Eras Tour," which ...