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  1. In Classic Folk Songs for Kids, curator Jeff Place culls a cross-section of 26 classics from the Smithsonian Folkways vaults to tell an intriguing story of American signature sing-alongs. The songs’ origins are as fascinating as the songs are fun: centuries-old European ballads, an American …

    • 'Aiken Drum' (1820, Traditional Scottish Song) "Aiken Drum" is a Scottish folk song and nursery rhyme that probably comes from "Aikendrum," a Jacobite song about the Battle of Sheriffmuir.
    • Lyrics. There was a man lived in the moon, lived in the moon, lived in the moon, There was a man lived in the moon, And his name was Aiken Drum. Chorus. And he played upon a ladle, a ladle, a ladle,
    • 'Alouette' (1879) "Alouette" is a French-Canadian folk song about plucking the feathers from a lark after being awakened by its song (like we would threaten a rooster or chicken, before cooking and eating the bird).
    • Lyrics. Alouette, gentille Alouette. Alouette je te plumerai. Je te plumerai la tete.
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  2. When it comes to the best kids folk songs, you need to know a minimum of three names: Pete Seeger, Lead Belly, and Ella Jenkins. This trio of outstanding musicians made famous some of the top kids folk music ever created.

  3. Apr 19, 2024 · Folk music often forms a very basic part of our musical education. We might sing these songs at school or home. There are plenty to choose from. That’s why I decided to make a list of folk songs every kid should know, so let’s get started with….

  4. Jul 15, 2016 · Smithsonian Folkways' latest release is one that can be enjoyed by the entire family: 'Classic Folk Songs for Kids,' a 25-track compilation CD of some of the most popular folk songs of all time.