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This is one of many counting-out rhymes. It was first recorded in Mother Goose's Melody around 1765. Like most versions until the late 19th century, it had only the first stanza and dealt with a hare, not a fish, with the words: One, two, three, four and five, I caught a hare alive; Six, seven, eight, nine and ten, I let him go again. [1]
An extra beat or two between chorus and verse is often added. Sometimes, the final line in the verses is sung with 7 strong musical beats (9 8 + 12 8): And frighten all the dogs on the rocky road to Dublin. (every strong musical beat is in bold) Rather than with 6 strong musical beats (9/8 + 9/8): And frighten all the dogs on the rocky road to ...
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe. by Traditional. Augustus Hoppin's illustration, published in New York, 1866. Genre (s) Nursery rhyme. Publication date. 1805. " One, Two, Buckle My Shoe " is a popular English language nursery rhyme and counting-out rhyme of which there are early occurrences in the US and UK. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 11284.
Five little Indians on a cellar door, One tumbled in and then there were four. Four little Indians up on a spree, One got fuddled and then there were three; Three little Indians out on a canoe, One tumbled overboard and then there were two Two little Indians foolin' with a gun, One shot t'other and then there was one; One little Indian livin ...
One for Sorrow (nursery rhyme) "One for Sorrow". Three magpies in a tree. Nursery rhyme. Published. c. 1780. " One for Sorrow " is a traditional children's nursery rhyme about magpies. According to an old superstition, the number of magpies seen tells if one will have bad or good luck.
Thumb war. A thumb war. A thumb war or thumb fight is a game played by two players in which the thumbs are used to simulate fighting. [1] The objective of the game is to "pin" the opponent's thumb, often to a count of four. [2][3] The San Francisco Chronicle called the game "the miniature golf of martial sports." [2]
Website. mauryyeston.com. Maury Yeston (born October 23, 1945) is an American composer, lyricist and music theorist. [1] Yeston has written the music and lyrics for several Broadway musicals and is also a classical orchestral and ballet composer. Among his Broadway musicals are Nine in 1982, Titanic in 1997, for both of which he won Tony Awards ...
Larry Flick from Billboard described the song as "a jumpy, funk-lined jeep anthem that allows Coolio plenty of room to work up a fun, lyrical sweat."He added, "The sample-happy groove provides a wigglin' good time, riding primarily on a prominent snippet of the early '80s 12-incher "Wikka Wrap" by the Evasions.