Music for Young Americans, Book 4

Music for Young Americans, Book 4, English.
New York City, New York, USA; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Dallas, Texas, USA; Millbrae, California, USA. Richard C. Berg; Claudeane Burns; Daniel S. Hooley; Robert Pace; Josephine Wolverton; American Book Company.
1959. 1960 Edition. 183 songs.

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Status: Historical (1960)

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Jump to: We Start the Year with Singing Songs to Play, Sing, and Read Rhythmic Games, Songs, and Dances Autumn Leads to Winter Holidays Rounds, Dialogues, and Rhythms More Songs to Read, Play, and Sing February Holidays Lead to Spring Music from Other Lands Square Dances and Cowboy Songs Reading and Rhythms Springtime Songs and Music for Listening Songs from Long Ago
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We Start the Year with Singing (Return to top)
1.	My Song Words: Daniel Hooley Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: My Song
2.	A Bicycle Picnic Words: Barbara Berlet Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: A Bicycle Picnic
3.	Things to Do Words: Barbara Berlet Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Things to Do
4.	A Whistling Tune Words: Josephine Wolverton Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: A Whistling Tune
5.	Welcome Song Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Welcome Song
6.	The Strawberry Roan Words: American cowboy song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Strawberry Roan
8.	Texas Cowboy Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Texas Cowboy
9.	Cindy Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: I wish I was an apple
10.	Dreams Words: Anna M. Pratt Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Dreams
12.	Carolina Words: Louisiana Creole song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Carolina
13.	Then I’m Going Home Words: African American spiritual Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Then I’m Going Home
14.	Birthdays Words: M. M. Dodge Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Birthdays
15.	Bunch of Roses Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Bunch of Roses
16.	Blow the Wind Southerly Words: Northumbrian folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Blow the Wind Southerly
17.	Football Weather Words: Stephen Scott Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Football Weather
Songs to Play, Sing, and Read (Return to top)
19a.	Scotland’s Burning Words: Scotch folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Scotland’s Burning
19b.	Football Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Football
20.	By the Light of the Moon Words: French folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: In the Silver Moonlight
21a.	Taps Words: Daniel Butterfield Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Taps
21b.	The Greedy Girl Words: Slovak folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Greedy Girl
23.	The Keys of Heaven Words: Anon. Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Keys of Heaven
24.	Good Night, Ladies Words: Edwin Pearce Christy Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Good-Night, Ladies
25.	The Wise Man and the Foolish Man Words: Ana Omley Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Wise Man and the Foolish Man
26a.	In Denmark Words: Folk tune Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: A Folk Dance
26b.	Toro Torogil Words: Mexican folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Toro Torogil
28.	Robinson Crusoe Words: English folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Robinson Crusoe
29.	Swimming Days Are Over (Round) Words: Charles Cornish Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Swimming Days Are Over
30.	The Venturesome Three Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Venturesome Three
31.	Walking Song Words: Swiss folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: A Swiss Walking Song
Rhythmic Games, Songs, and Dances (Return to top)
33a.	Winter Fun Words: German folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Winter Fun
33b.	Hiking Song Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: We’re ten miles from home
34.	Hide and Seek Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Hide and Seek
35.	Lukey’s Boat Words: English chantey Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Lukey’s Boat
36a.	Taking Turns Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Taking Turns
36b.	Morning, Uncle! Words: South African fokk Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Morning, Uncle! Morning, Auntie!
37.	Voices Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Voices
38.	Sing Praise! Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Sing Praise
39.	Heave Ho, My Laddie! Words: English folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Heave Ho, My Laddie!
40.	Remember Me Words: African American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Remember Me
41.	Shadows Words: Maria Rindelli Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Shadows
42.	A Merry Chase Words: Ilo Orleans Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: A Merry Chase
43.	A Dancing Tune Words: Maria Rindelli Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: A Dancing Tune
44.	Tootle Toot! Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Tootle Toot!
45.	Tirra Lirra Loo Words: Ira Barton Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Tirra Lirra Loo
46.	Doopy Doopy Doop Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Doopy Doopy Doop
47.	Three Ladies Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Three Ladies
48.	Green Broom Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Green Broom
Autumn Leads to Winter Holidays (Return to top)
49.	Changes Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Changes
50.	The Autumn Wind Words: J. Lilian Vandevere Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Autumn Wind
51.	Black and Gold Words: Nancy Byrd Turner Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Black and Gold
52.	Halloween Words: Harry Behn Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Halloween
53.	Scouting Fun Words: George Oliver Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Scouting Fun
54a.	Autumn (First Melody) Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Autumn
54b.	Autumn (Second Melody) Words: Anna Bright Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Autumn
55.	Fishing Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Fishing
56.	Riqui Riqui Ran Words: Latin-American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Riqui Riqui Ran
57.	My Green Poncho Words: Ecuadorian folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: My Green Poncho
58.	Something Told the Wild Geese Words: Rachel Field Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Something Told the Wild Geese
59.	Scouts Words: Mark Richardson Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Scouts
60.	For the Beauty of the Earth Words: Folliott S. Pierpoint Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: For the Beauty of the Earth
61.	My Candles Words: Judith K. Eisenstein Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: My Candles
62.	Hop Up, My Ladies Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Hop Up, My Ladies
63.	Christmas Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Christmas
64.	The Twelve Days of Christmas Words: Traditional English carol Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Twelve Days of Christmas
67.	Gloria Words: Anon. Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: When Christ Is Born
68.	Song of the Children of Bethlehem Words: Austrian carol Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Song of the Children of Bethlehem
69.	Ring Out the Bells Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Ring Out the Bells
70.	Gather Around the Christmas Tree Words: John Henry Hopkins Jr. Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Gather Around the Christmas Tree
71.	New Year’s Eve Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: At Twelve O’clock
Rounds, Dialogues, and Rhythms (Return to top)
72.	She’ll Be Coming ’Round the Mountain Words: Anon. Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: She’ll be coming ’round the mountain
73a.	Do Re Mi Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Do Re Mi
73b.	A Picnic (Round) Words: Henry Fisher Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: A Picnic
74.	Lazy Sammy (Round) Words: Jewish folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Lazy Sammy
75.	Good Morning Words: Jamaican folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Good Morning
76.	Riddlecum Words: Laura Richards Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Riddlecum
77.	Dragonflies Words: Japanese folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Dragonflies
78a.	Cowboy’s Breakfast Call Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Cowboy’s Breakfast Call
78b.	Jumping Rope Words: John Rupert Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Jumping Rope
79.	Bicycle Wheels Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Bicycle Wheels
80.	Speak Louder Words: Anon. Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Deaf Woman’s Courtship
81.	Meg and Molly Words: Lydia Foote Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Meg and Molly
More Songs to Read, Play, and Sing (Return to top)
82.	Noah’s Ark Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Noah’s Ark
84a.	Wake Up, Jacob Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Wake Up, Jacob
84b.	Bahama Grass Words: Jamaican folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Bahama Grass
85.	I’ll Not Marry at All Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: I’ll Not Marry at All
86.	The Village Watchman Words: Cantonese folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Village Watchman
87a.	Winter Days Words: German folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Winter Days
87b.	The Enchanted Castle Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Enchanted Castle
88a.	Rocky Mountain Words: Southern folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Rocky Mountain
88b.	Highland Laddie Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Highland Laddie
89.	The Moon Shepherd Words: German folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Moon Shepherd
90.	The Old Ark Words: African-American spiritual Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Old Ark’s A-Moverin’
91.	One of These Days (Round) Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: One of These Days
92.	Rainy Day Words: Daniel Hooley Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Rainy Day
94.	Jet Planes Words: RIchard C. Berg Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Jet Planes
95.	Agbar Words: Stanley Brobston Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Agbar
96.	Night-Herding Song Words: Harry Stephens Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Oh, slow up dogies
97.	Chilly Winds Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Chilly Winds
February Holidays Lead to Spring (Return to top)
98.	Valentine Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Valentine
99.	Anya’s Valentines Words: Richard C. Berg Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Anya’s Valentines
100.	The Star-Spangled Banner Words: Francis Scott Key Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Star-Spangled Banner
102.	Washington the Great Words: Early American song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Washington the Great
103.	Old Abe Lincoln Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Old Abe Lincoln
104.	Marching Along Song credits not available Arr.: Mary Massey View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Marching along
106.	There Are Many Flags Words: Mary H. Howliston Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: There are many flags in many lands
107.	This Is Your Land Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: This Is Your Land
108.	Marching to Pretoria Words: Josef Marais Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Marching to Pretoria
109a.	Kite Days Words: Mark Sawyer Music: N/A (words only) View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Kite Days
109b.	Red Kite Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Red Kite
110a.	Come to the Beach Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Come to the Beach
110b.	The Cuckoo (Round) Words: French folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Cuckoo
111.	Spring Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Spring
112.	The Farmer and His Wife Words: German folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Farmer and His Wife
113.	Jonathan Words: Rose Fyleman Music: N/A (words only) View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Jonathan
Music from Other Lands (Return to top)
114.	South of the Border Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: South of the Border
116.	To Market Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: To Market
117.	Go Down to the Market Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Go Down to the Market
118.	Mexican Clapper Song Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Mexican Clapper Song
120.	Jamaican Waltz Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Jamaican Waltz
122.	An Ocean Trip Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: An Ocean Trip
123.	Land of the Silver Birch Words: Canadian folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Land of the Silver Birch
124.	Eskimo Words Words: Daniel Hooley Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Eskimo Words
125.	Yoma Words: Eastern European folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Yoma
126a.	Minor Tunes Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Minor Tunes
126b.	Gypsy Music Words: Clarence Butler Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Gypsy Music
127.	Rain Riders Words: Clinton Scollard Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Rain Riders
128.	Snow White Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Snow White
129.	A Bow of Red Ribbon Words: Swedish folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: A Bow of Red Ribbon
130.	My Grandad’s Song Words: John T. Grimley Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: My Grandad’s Song
131.	April Words: Mark Richardson Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: April
132.	Sneezes Words: Traditional rhyme Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Sneezes
134.	Sing a Song of Winter Words: Norman C. Schlichter Music: N/A (words only) View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Sing a Song of Winter
134.	Robin-a-Thrush Words: English folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Robin-a-Thrush
135.	The Boll Weevil Words: Texas folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Boll Weevil
136.	Old Quin Queeribus Words: Nancy Byrd Turner Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Old Quin Queeribus
Square Dances and Cowboy Songs (Return to top)
137.	Down the Allegheny Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Down the Allegheny
138.	Weevily Wheat Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Weevily Wheat
139.	Swing Your Partner Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Swing Your Partner
140.	Wooden Shoe Dance Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Wooden Shoe Dance
141.	All Hands Round Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: All Hands Round
142.	The Lone Star Trail Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Lone Star Trail
Reading and Rhythms (Return to top)
147.	Take Your Things and Go Words: South African song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Take Your Things and Go
148.	Here, Rattler, Here Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Here, Rattler, Here
149.	Song of the Fishes Words: Sailor chantey Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Song of the Fishes
150.	Sweet Nightingale Words: English folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Nightingale
151.	Let Us with a Gladsome Mind Words: John Milton Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Let us with a gladsome mind
152.	In Sweden Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: In Sweden
153.	Yankee Clipper Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Yankee Clipper
154.	The Spring Is Here (Canon) Words: E. Noxon Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Spring Is Here
155.	Happy People Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Happy People
156.	The Little Shepherd Words: Chilean singing game Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Little Shepherd
157.	Springtime Wind Words: Kate Forman Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Springtime Wind
158.	All Through the Night Words: Harold Boulton Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: All Through the Night
159.	Nature’s Praise Words: Franz Schubert Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Hymn of Praise
160.	The Brass Band Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Brass Band
161.	David and Goliath Words: German folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: David and Goliath
162.	In Poland Words: Johannes Brahms Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: In Poland
Springtime Songs and Music for Listening (Return to top)
163.	A Happy Tune Words: English folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: A Happy Tune
164.	The Echo (Round) Words: Eleanor Smith Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Echo
165.	Summer Evening (Modified Canon) Words: Traditional song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Summer Evening
166.	Call of Spring (First Melody) Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Call of Spring
167.	Call of Spring (Second Melody) Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Call of Spring
168.	The Sea Words: Ada Shelton Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Sea
169.	Boats Words: Rowena Bastin Bennett Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Boats
170.	My Mountain Home Words: Swiss folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: My Mountain Home
171.	The Shell Words: David McCord Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Shell
172.	Playing Words: German folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Playing
173.	Sweet Marie Words: College song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Sweet Marie
174.	Emperor’s Hymn Words: N/A Music: Franz Joseph Haydn Instrumental View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Emperor’s Hymn
175a.	The Shepherd’s Song Song credits not available View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Shepherd’s Song
175b.	Scherzo Words: N/A Music: Felix Mendelssohn Instrumental View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Scherzo
176.	The Young Prince and Princess Words: N/A Music: Nikolas Rimsky-Korsakov Instrumental View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Young Prince and the Young Princess
177.	Gavotte Words: N/A Music: Serge Prokofieff Instrumental View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Gavotte
Songs from Long Ago (Return to top)
178.	Shortening Bread Words: Southern folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Short’nin Bread
180.	Cotton Needs a-Picking Words: Southern folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Cotton Needs a-Picking
182.	Strawberry Fair Words: English song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Strawberry Fair
183.	Nelly Bly Words: Stephen Foster Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Nelly Bly
184.	Old Folks at Home Words: Stephen C. Foster Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Old Folks at Home (Suwannee River)
186.	Old Dog Tray Words: Stephen C. Foster Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Old Dog Tray
187.	My Brother Gum Words: Stephen Foster Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: My Brother Gum
188.	The Glendy Burk Words: Stephen Foster Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: The Glendy Burk
190.	Heave That Cotton Words: Will Hays Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Heave That Cotton
191.	Come Along to the Cornfield Words: American folk song Music: Unknown View song ( ) Other versions of this song: Come Along to the Cornfield

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