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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 ...
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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]
Americans love anything vintage. Vintage furniture, retro swimsuits, old-school music or vintage artwork—the older, the better. As it turns out, Americans also love classic, old-school baby names.
From classic carols to favorite festive tunes, see if you can guess them all. And don't worry, we've got the answers at the end! Have fun with this Christmas game and have a great holiday!
Traditional children's songs (1 C, 198 P) Pages in category "Children's songs" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total.
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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.