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A children's song may be a nursery rhyme set to music, a song that children invent and share among themselves or a modern creation intended for entertainment, use in the home or education. Although children's songs have been recorded and studied in some cultures more than others, they appear to be universal in human society.
Children's music is often designed to provide an entertaining means of teaching children about their culture, other cultures, good behavior, facts and skills. Many are folk songs , but there is a whole genre of educational music that has become increasingly popular.
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 ...
Ukrainian children's songs (1 P) This page was last edited on 21 October 2023, at 13:42 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The oldest children's songs for which records exist are lullabies, intended to help a child fall asleep. Lullabies can be found in every human culture. [4] The English term lullaby is thought to come from "lu, lu" or "la la" sounds made by mothers or nurses to calm children, and "by by" or "bye bye", either another lulling sound or a term for a good night. [5]
Traditional children's songs (1 C, 198 P) Pages in category "Children's songs" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total.
Pages in category "Traditional children's songs" The following 198 pages are in this category, out of 198 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Children's songs in Arabic (2 P) H. Children's songs in Hebrew (2 P) This page was last edited on 16 January 2021, at 02:14 (UTC). Text is available under the ...