New songs for new voices / edited by Louis Untermeyer and Clara and David Mannes, with pen drawings by Peggy Bacon.

Author/creator Untermeyer, Louis
Other author Mannes, Clara (Damrosch), Mrs., 1869-
Other author Mannes, David, 1866-1959.
Other author Bacon, Peggy, 1895-1987.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Harcourt, Brace, [©1928]
Descriptionvii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Subjects
Children's songs.

Contents The very young world: Hoppity -- Baby toes -- Marriage of the frog and the mouse -- The cupboard -- Some one -- Fingers and toes -- Practising -- When Jack Frost comes -- Young Timmie mouse -- Little shepherd's song -- Old King Cole -- Cock-a-doodle-doo! -- John Smith -- Cock-a-doodle-doo! -- The cupboard -- Practisin' -- Stout -- Hide and seek -- Punkydoodle and Jollapin -- Fingers and toes -- I'd love to be a fairy's child.
Contents Outdoors: The ballad of the merry ferry -- Cock-a-doodle-doo! -- Three policemen -- Buildings -- A frosty morning -- A reproach -- Fiddle-dee-dee -- The mumbling bumble bee -- The happy merboy -- A cricket -- The willow cats -- Song of the wind -- Afternoon on a hill -- The echo child -- The willow cats -- A cricket -- Callao -- February Twilight -- Velvet shoes -- In Japan.
Contents The zoo: The bad kittens -- The big baboon -- The vulture -- The dog -- The big baboon -- The vulture -- The elephant -- The crocodile -- To a phoebe bird -- The dog -- The lamb -- The blackbird -- The fawn in the snow -- The barn swallow -- The python -- The fawn in the snow -- Dolphins.
Contents Heart to heart: Answer -- My master hath a garden -- Some one -- I don't like beetles -- Sheep and lambs -- The owl and the pussy-cat -- The wild home pussy -- Horse shoe -- A medley -- A valentine -- The singing lesson -- The minuet -- The king of China's daughter -- Do you fear the force of the wind? -- The king of China's daughter -- I want to dance
Contents I hear America singing: The toad's courtship -- Billie boy -- The swapping song -- Caisson song -- Whoopee ti yi yo, git along, little dogies -- Marching to Quebec -- Way down in Florindo -- Uncle Ned -- Gwine to run all night -- Oh, yes! Oh, yes! -- Lit'le David, play on yo' harp -- All God's chillun got wings -- My Lord, what a mornin'.
Contents Day's end: The little star -- Nod -- When the night comes -- Wee Willie Winkie -- Russian lullaby -- There's a ship on the sea -- Lullaby -- Li'l black blow ball -- Fairy Lullaby -- An epitaph -- Russian lullaby -- Upstream -- Finis.
General noteIllustrated lining-papers.
LCCN 28027601

Availability

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Music Music Stacks M1997.U62 N3 ✔ Available Place Hold