The singing game / by Iona and Peter Opie

Author(s): Opie, Iona Archibald
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Subjects: Singing games--Great Britain--History
Formats: Print
Material Type: Books
Language: English
Audience: Unspecified
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1985
LC Classification: G, GV
Additional Authors: Opie, Peter
Notes: LCCN: gb 85000063
ISBN: 0192115626 :£15.00
Bibliography: p. [481]-483
Includes indexes
Contents: Songs with music: The big ship sails -- Oranges and lemons -- London Bridge -- The lusty wooer -- A duke a-riding -- Three brethren out of Spain -- Condessa -- Three brethren come from Spain -- Three sailors -- Hog drovers -- Widow from Babylon -- Green grass -- King William -- Pretty little girl of mine -- Down by the riverside -- All the boys in our town -- The wind blows high -- Johnny the sailor boy -- I'll give to you a paper of pins -- Glasgow ships -- Rosy apple -- Sally Water -- Isabella -- Lady on the mountain -- Oats and beans and barley grow -- The farmer's in his den -- Joan Sanderson -- Jolly sailors -- Bee baw babbity -- Best bed's a feather bed -- A-hunting we will go -- The grand old Duke of York -- O Belinda -- Pop goes the weasel -- Ring a ring o' roses -- Our boots are made of leather -- Gallant, gallant ship -- Orange balls -- Green gravel -- Round apples -- Wallflowers -- Old Roger -- Jenny Jones -- Daughter Ellen -- Three sisters -- Fair Rosie -- Milking pails -- Nuts in May -- Romans and English -- When I was a lady -- The peasant -- Green peas and barley -- Ancient Auntie -- Jolly miller -- Joggle along -- Fire on the mountains -- Skip to my Lou -- Queen Mary -- Poor Jenny -- Green peas, mutton pies -- Knees up Mary Muffet -- Mrs Macaroni -- Monday night -- Spanish lady -- Sailor laddie -- The butcher's shop -- The bonny bunch of roses -- Weary, weary -- Chinese government -- Jack-a-needle -- I'll tell mother -- In and out the windows -- Bluebird -- Dusty bluebells -- One little elephant -- In a fine castle -- The castle gate -- I lost my lad -- Hey little lassie -- The muffin man -- Push the business on -- Sailors sailing on the sea -- Three jolly fishermen -- Draw a bucket of water -- Okey kokey -- Sally go round the sun -- Ellen McGiggin -- This way Hen-er-y -- Flee fly flo -- Wee melodie man -- Bobby bingo -- Punchinello -- Diana Dors -- I'm Shirley Temple -- Macnamara's band -- Going to Kentucky -- I've got a daughter -- She wears red feathers -- Down in the jungle -- O alla tinka -- Sunny side up -- Tennessee wig-walk -- Drunken sailor -- Dinah -- When grandmama met grandpapa -- Shoo fly -- Wind the bobbin -- My mummy told me -- Three, six, nine -- I am a pretty little Dutch girl -- Under the bram bush -- Have you ever ever ever? -- When Susie was a baby -- Em pom pee -- I went to a Chinese restaurant -- A sailor went to sea -- Miss Mary Mack -- Popeye the sailor man -- See, see my playmate -- Watch and chain -- Merry-ma-tansie -- Silly old man -- Pray, pretty miss -- The leaves are green -- Lazy Mary -- The mulberry bush -- Days of the week -- Did you ever see a lassie? -- O du lieber Augustin -- Mary was a bad girl -- I'm a little Dutch girl -- Poor Jenny is a-weeping -- There was a young couple -- Hey, Jock ma cuddy! -- I had the scarlet fever -- The Johnsons had a baby -- My mother is a baker
Physical Description: xxii, 521 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm
OCLC Number: 12379275
ISBN/ISSN: 0192115626

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