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  2. Little Tommy Tucker - Wikipedia

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    Once the rhyme entered the nursery repertoire it was frequently included in collections of such lore and tunes were then fitted to it. The Library of Congress preserves an 1885 round for four voices by the Canadian Sydney Percival (musical pseudonym of Joseph Gould ) in which Tommy is "singing for his supper.

  3. List of nursery rhymes - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Johnny Johnny Yes Papa - Wikipedia

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    The nursery rhyme has been recreated by many other edutainment YouTube channels targeting young children. [6] As of 20 August 2020, a video containing the song, misspelt as "Johny" and uploaded to YouTube by Loo Loo Kids in 2016, [ 1 ] has more than 6.6 billion views, making it the third-most-viewed video on the site , as well as the most ...

  5. Pop Goes the Weasel - Wikipedia

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    [20] Since at least the late 19th century, the nursery rhyme was used with a British children's game similar to musical chairs. [12] The players sing the first verse while dancing around rings. [12] There is always one ring less than the number of players. [12] When the "pop goes the weasel" line is reached, the players rush to secure a ring. [12]

  6. Row, Row, Row Your Boat - Wikipedia

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    "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" is an English language nursery rhyme and a popular children's song, of American origin, often sung in a round. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19236. Lyrics

  7. Ten Little Indians - Wikipedia

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    Ten Little Indians" is an American children's counting out rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 12976. In 1868, songwriter Septimus Winner adapted it as a song, then called "Ten Little Injuns", [1] for a minstrel show.

  8. Skidamarink - Wikipedia

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    The song began appearing on many song collections for children's shows in the 1980s. [citation needed] One version appeared on the Australian show Bananas in Pyjamas and Play School. The song is sung by D.W. Read in Arthur It's Only Rock 'n' Roll. Children can be heard singing the song in the background of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. [16]

  9. Children's song - Wikipedia

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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.