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“Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” Lyrics. Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky. When the blazing sun is gone, When he nothing shines upon, Then you show your little light, Twinkle, twinkle, all the night. Then the traveller in the dark, Thanks you for your tiny spark,
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Although the song comprises of five verses, generally only the first four lines with the first two repeated are sung today.
Who came up with Twinkle Twinkle Little Star?
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star originates from several sources. The words come from the poem “The Star” written by English author Jane Taylor in 1806. The melody for the song comes from a French song published in 1761 called “Ah, cous dirai-je, Maman” attributed to a man named Bouin – although there is no proof he actually wrote the music. In English “Ah, cous dirai-je, Maman” can be translated to mean – Ah, if I could tell you mother. It is thought that the words and music started to be used to...
How old was Mozart when he wrote Twinkle Twinkle Little Star?
Contrary to popular belief, Mozart did not write the melody for Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. He instead wrote a set of variations based on the tune around the early 1780’s.
What does the nursery rhyme Twinkle Twinkle Little Star mean?
English author Jane Taylor wrote the poem “The Star” for a book or collection of poems called “Rhymes for the Nursery” created by herself and her sister Ann. It can therefore be assumed that the song does not have any deeper or more meaningful interpretation to it, other than that Jane simply was wanting to create a poem for children that evoked the wonder, beauty as well as the practicalities of the stars in a simple and elegant way for children to understand.
What is Twinkle?
Twinkle means to shimmer and shine whilst also flickering. Like a light being turned on and off very quickly.
What does like a diamond in the Sky Mean?
Like a diamond in the sky is an alliteration. Alliteration is when you use one thing to describe something else. In this case, a star is being compared to a diamond which on earth shimmers and shines when light is shone onto it. Although, we make the shape of a diamond with our hands when singing the song, it is not the shape, but the qualities of a diamond that this line is referring to.
Are Twinkle Twinkle and ABC song the same?
Yes! Twinkle Tinkle Little Star, the ABC song have the exact same tune and melody. They are both derivative works of the French folk song “Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman” published in 1761. Mozart is known to have created 12 variations of the original song in the early 1780’s which is why some people thought he wrote the tune.
Which came first Twinkle Twinkle or ABC?
To go by documented records, it could be said that the ABC nursery Rhyme as we know it today with it’s melody came along first as it was recorded as being copyrighted in 1835. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star was first published with the accompanying melody in 1838. However the poem ‘The Star’ the words of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star were published in 1806. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star was first officially published in The Singing Master: First Class Tune-Book, Second Edition,by William Edward Hick...
Is Baa Baa Black Sheep and Twinkle Twinkle Little Star songs the same?
Yes, Baa Baa Black Sheep and Twinkle Twinkle Little Star share the same melody – a variation of the French folk song “Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman” published in 1761. However the words to Baa Baa Black sheep were first documented in 1744 in a book called Tommy Thumbs Pretty Song Book….but the lyrics and melody were only published together in 1879, compared with the dating of 1806 for the words and then 1838 with the melody for Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.
The following are a selection of Lesson Plans. You need to click on the images to go to the websites to learn more and download the resources.
What time signature is Twinkle Twinkle Little Star?
Twinkle Twinkle, is generally played in either 2/4 time or in common 4/4 time. As it has a simple melody, experienced musicians would possibly be able to have fun with this song and work with other time signatures or create musical emphasis for example to create a twinkle twinkle 3/4 waltz or a twinkle twinkle tango.
You can play Twinkle Twinkle Little star on most instruments. The following are some instructional videos from Youtube that you can follow!
Apr 12, 2011 · BabyTV - Nursery Rhymes & Cartoons. 2.35M subscribers. Subscribed. 11K. 12M views 12 years ago Top Hits 🎵 | Nursery Rhymes & Songs for Kids by BabyTV. Sing-a-long with the lyrics to Twinkle,...
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