Songs for the Little Child

By Clara Belle Baker and Caroline Kohlsaat

Book Overview

""Songs for the Little Child"" is a collection of songs compiled by Clara Belle Baker. The book contains a variety of songs that are suitable for young children, including nursery rhymes, lullabies, and traditional folk songs. The songs are accompanied by simple sheet music and lyrics, making it easy for parents or caregivers to sing along with their children. The book is designed to be a fun and engaging way to introduce young children to music and help them develop their language and cognitive skills. The songs in the book are timeless classics that have been enjoyed by generations of children, and they are sure to delight and entertain young readers for years to come.1921. Verses composed and adapted by Baker and folk melodies harmonized by Kohlsaat. It is hoped that these Songs for the Little Child will be sung with joy by little children everywhere-in the home, in the church school, and in the weekday school. The tunes used in the book have been chosen from the most naive and charming of the old folk songs. They have the simplicity and the beauty of melody which characterize folk music and make it especially suited for the little child's singing. They are drawn from many nationalities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162753676
• ISBN13: 9781162753676
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3