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"Three Little Birds" is a song by Bob Marley and the Wailers. It is the fourth track on side two of their 1977 album Exodus and was released as a single in 1980. The song reached the Top 20 in the UK, peaking at number 17. [ 2 ]
Grimms' Fairy Tales. " The Three Little Birds " (German: De drei Vügelkens) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 96. [1][2] The story is originally written in Low German. It is Aarne-Thompson type 707, the dancing water, the singing apple, and the speaking bird. [3] The story resembles Ancilotto, King of Provino ...
El cant dels ocells. " El cant dels ocells " (Catalan: [əl ˈkan dəlz uˈseʎs], 'The Song of the Birds') is a traditional Catalan Christmas song and lullaby. It tells of nature's joy at learning of the birth of Jesus Christ in a stable in Bethlehem. [1] The song was made famous outside Catalonia by Pau Casals ' instrumental version on the ...
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads/Part 1/Chapter 26. "The Twa Corbies", illustration by Arthur Rackham for Some British Ballads. " The Three Ravens " (Roud 5, Child 26) is an English folk ballad, printed in the songbook Melismata[1] compiled by Thomas Ravenscroft and published in 1611, but the song is possibly older than that.
The Seven Ravens. Aarne–Thompson grouping. ATU 451. Country. Germany. Published in. Grimm's Fairy Tales. " The Seven Ravens " (German: Die sieben Raben) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm (KHM 25). It is of Aarne–Thompson type 451 ("The Maiden Who Seeks Her Brothers"), commonly found throughout Europe.
Hans is a boy who leaves home for the world, but seven years later returns to hearth and home. Little Hans leaving home left his mother bereft until his return. The melody of Hänschen klein is used in Lightly Row, a Mother Goose rhyme, and the children's song version, by Otto Frömmel, is the title music of the war movie Cross of Iron (1977).
The Banks o' Doon. "The Banks o' Doon" is a Scots song written by Robert Burns in 1791, [1] sometimes known as "Ye Banks and Braes" (after the opening line of the third version). Burns set the lyrics to an air called The Caledonian Hunt's Delight. [2] Its melodic schema was also used for Phule Phule Dhole Dhole, a song by Bengali poet ...
As a result, many Christmas Carols can be related to St Stephen's Day (26 December), St John's Day (27 December), Feast of Holy Innocents (28 December), St Sylvester's Day (31 December), and the Epiphany. Examples of this are "We Three Kings" (an Epiphany song), and "Good King Wenceslas" (a carol for St. Stephen's Day).