Index to Kindergarten Songs Including Singing Games and Folk Songs — A Reader’s Guide

Bee was sporting in the sun. _See_ Bee and robin. PS Bees. MSG (Busy workers. HR) Bees. PS Bees. Fischer. HR Bees have flown away yonder. _See_ Bees. PS Bees in the cherry-tree. _See_ Tufts. Cherry-tree. CL Bees' market. Hill. SHS Bees' return. PS Beethoven. Allegretto. HMC1 Music only. ---- Autumn song. HR ---- Child's prayer. HR ---- Hymn. HMC1 ---- Little window. HR Beginnings. Neidlinger. ES2 Begone, dull care! FS Behold above the clear horizon mounting. _See_ Denza. Sailing o'er a summer sea. EFS (Denza. Funiculi, funicula. FS) (Denza. Merry life. TLB) Behr. Night's song. HMC1 Music only. Behr. Will o' the wisp. HMC2 Music only. Bell. Bed in summer. LBS _For other composers see_ Stevenson. Bed in summer. ---- Cow. LBS (Cole. Cow. CM) ---- Hayloft. LBS (Ramsay. Hayloft. SF) ---- Keepsake mill. LBS ---- Lamplighter. LBS ---- Land of counterpane. LBS (Chadwick. Land of counterpane. SS) ---- Marching. LBS _For other composers see_ Stevenson. Marching song. ---- Moon. LBS ---- My bed is a boat. LBS _For other composers see_ Stevenson. My bed is a boat. ---- Pictures in winter. LBS (Ramsay. Picture books in winter. SF) ---- Swing. LBS _For other composers see_ Stevenson. Swing. ---- Where go the boats. LBS _For other composers see_ Stevenson. Where go the boats. ---- Wind. LBS _For other composers see_ Stevenson. Wind. Bell. HR Bell does toll. _See_ Bell. HR *Bell high in the steeple. WS (Ball song, no. 11. PS) (Hubbard. Bell high in the steeple. MSG) (Smith. Bell so high. SL1) Bell-man. Douty. TLB *Bell ringer comes with his ting-a-ling-a-ling. Reed. TGS Bell so high. _See_ Bell high in the steeple. Bells. Foote. TLB Bells are ringing in the air. _See_ Smith. Christmas song. SL2 Bells are ringing loud and sweet. _See_ Herron. Oh, ring glad bells. WS Bells swing far and near. _See_ Thompson. Glad Christmastide. EL Beneath the grass and flowers. _See_ Neidlinger. Buried stone. ES Beneath the shade on the sunny bright lea. _See_ Reinecke. When mother was ill. FC Berat. My Normandy. FS Bergere. BB (Shepherd maiden. FS) (Shepherdess. RCS) Berghs. Music box. HMC1 Music only. Berry. Children, we're beginning. KC ---- Rider. KC ---- Sparrow's nest. KC. Bertini. I am the wind. HR (Cornwell. Wind. EL) (Hubbard. I am the wind. MSG) (Sawyer. Wind. EL) ---- Little rivulet. HR (Boott. Run, little rivulet, run. RCS--WS) Beside the brook grow flow'rets blue. _See_ Schubert. Miller's flowers. FS Beside the clear streamlet. _See_ Reinecke. Mill. FC *Better music ne'er was known. Douty. TLB Beyond the shadows lies Twilight Town. _See_ Jenks. Twilight Town. EL Bibabutzemann. RCS Bicycle. Loomis. HMC2 Music only. Biehl. Game of tag. HMC2 Music only. Big and bright electric light. _See_ Gaynor. Electric light. SC2 Big bright sun shines down on me. _See_ Smith. Sunshine far and near. LCD Big copper kettle. _See_ Neidlinger. Kettle. SSS *Big John Stout. Smeltzer. SZ Big old mumbly, bumbly bee. _See_ Meissner. Mr. Bumble Bee. ASC Big policeman stands all day. Valentine. VBD Big round world. _See_ Gaynor. Oh, wide, wide world. SC1 *Big ship sails. JB Big tall clock in the hall. _See_ Neidlinger. Tick-tock. SSS Big thumbs up. _See_ Hey, thumbs up. KK Billy boy. OYA Billy Buttercup. Stoeckel. StN Billy Pringle had a little pig. BB Bingham. Balloon man. BM ---- Butterfly. BM ---- Dandelion. BM ---- How I learned to sew. BM ---- Little Robin Redbreast. BM ---- Nodding daisies. BM ---- Pretty Poll Parrot. BM ---- Pretty swallow. BM ---- Rock-a-bye-baby. BM ---- Sleep time. BM ---- Sleepy old duck. BM ---- Swing. BM _For composers see_ Stevenson. Swing. ---- Thanksgiving song. BM ---- Violet. BM ---- Wake up! Wake up! BM ---- We are happy. BM ---- Why do bells for Christmas ring. BM (Root. Christmas song. SV) Bingo. JB Bird-band. Grove. HS Bird day. Gaynor. GS Bird-game. Schumann. KC Bird on the tree. Hubbard. MSG Bird song. Hubbard. MSG Bird song. (Color) Hurd. EL Bird thoughts. Gilchrist. SM Birdie. PS (Walker. Birdies in the greenwood. WS) (Weber. Birdies in the greenwood. HR) Birdie dear! O birdie dear! _See_ Froebel. Light bird on the wall. MP (Hubbard. Oh, birdie dear. MSG) (Variant: Smith. Light bird. SL1) Birdie gleaming on the wall. _See_ Smith. Light bird. SM Birdie in the beech grove. _See_ Birdie. PS (Walker. Birdies in the greenwood. WS) (Weber. Birdies in the greenwood. HR) Birdie, O birdie, sweet birdie. _See_ Smith. Light bird. SL1 (Adapted from Froebel. Light bird on the wall. MP) (Variant: Hubbard. Oh, birdie dear. MSG) Birdie up in your cage so gay. _See_ Knowlton. Captive bird. NS Birdie with a yellow bill. _See_ Stevenson. Time to rise. CGV (Fisher. Time to rise. CGV) Birdies' ball. Cornwell. WS (Hubbard. It is lovely May. MSG) Birdies' burial. Reinecke. FC Birdies' cradle. Abt. HR *Birdies in the greenwood. Walker. WS (Birdie. PS) (Weber. Birdies in the greenwood. HR) Birdie's song. Frost. WS (Cornwell. There was once a little birdie. EL) (Rust. There was once a little birdie. EL) Birdlings are singing to welcome the dawn. _See_ Song of love. RCS Birdling's good-night to the flowers. Smith. SL2 Birds. PS (Hubbard. Hopping and flying together. MSG) Birds all the summer day flutter and quarrel. _See_ Stevenson. Nest eggs. SF (Ramsay. Nest eggs. SF) Birds and angels. Reinecke. FC Birds and bees and flowers. _See_ Randegger. Prayer. KC (Randegger. Song of thanks. EL) Birdies are flitting here and there. _See_ Chapek. Birds' joy. HS Birds are singing, the bells are ringing. _See_ Gilchrist. Going to the fair. StN Birds' duet. FS Birds flying. Montz. IMS Birds have their nest. _See_ Sheehan. My garden flowers. OSM Birds in autumn. Chapek. HS Birds in summer. Tufts. CL Birds in the nest. Taubert. RCS Birds in the woods. Hollaender. HMC1 Music only. Birds in winter. Cole. CM Birds' joy. Chapek. HS Birds must fly. Hubbard. MSG *Birds' nest. HS Bird's nest. Gaynor. SC1 Bird's nest. Gilchrist. SM Bird's nest. Hailmann. HR (Adapted from Hubbard. See my little birdie's nest. MSG) Bird's nest. Hurd. PTS Bird's nest. Kohl. SM Birds of passage. Reinecke. FC Birds of spring with gladness sing. _See_ Chapek. Easter morning. HS Birge. Morning sunshine. HS Birth of the butterfly. Gaynor. SC1 Birthday greeting. Gaynor. SC1 Birthday greeting. Jenks. EL Birthday march. Schumann. HMC2 Music only. Birthday song. Reinecke. SL1 (Reinecke. Mother's birthday. FC) Birthday song. Reinecke. SL2 Birthday song. Walker. WS Bishop. Home, sweet home. EFS--FS--LBS ---- My pretty Jane. EFS Bjoernson. Twilight musing. FS Black eyed Susan. Marzials. CPP Blackbird song. BSS Blacksmith. KC Blacksmith. Gaynor. SC1 Blacksmith. Handel. SL1 Blacksmith. Montz. IMS Music only. Blacksmith. Neidlinger. ES1 Blacksmith. Parker. WS (Hubbard. Song of the blacksmith. MSG) Blacksmith hammers the whole day long. _See_ Hubbard. Song of the blacksmith. MSG (Parker. Blacksmith. WS) Blacksmith strong, a man is he. _See_ Neidlinger. Blacksmith. ES1 Blacksmith's song. Hill. SHS *Blackthorn, blackthorn. JB Blake. Dodo. RCS Bleking. FDM Music only. *Bless you, burnie bee. Cole. CM Blessed day. Batchellor. WS Blessings on effort. Hill. SHS Blessings on thee, little man. _See_ Johns. Barefoot. TLB Blithe and merrily sang the shark. _See_ Chadwick. Song of the shark. StN Blooming clover blossoms. _See_ Clover blossoms. EL *Blossom, pretty flower. Schulz. RCS Blow away the morning dew. LBS Blow, blow, blow your shining bubbles. _See_ Gaynor. Blowing bubbles. SC1 Blow, blow busy, busy wind. _See_ Neidlinger. Busy wind. ES1 *Blow, blow thou winter wind. Whiting. TLB Blow, bugle, blow! Neidlinger. TLB Blowing, blowing everywhere. _See_ Hill. Wind song. SHS Blowing bubbles. Gaynor. SC1 Blue and the gray together. Conrade. GS Blue-bell and the flowers. Reinecke. FC Blue-bell rings adown the vale. _See_ Reinecke. Blue bell and the flowers. FC Blue-bells of Scotland. FS Blue-eyed stranger. NEB2 Bluebird. Conrade. GS Bluebird. Hubbard. MSG (Bluebird. WS) Bluebird. Neidlinger. SSS Bluebird, canary, the robin redbreast. _See_ Wiggin. Flight of the birds. KC Bluebird sat on a tree and sang. _See_ Bacon. Summer is coming. EL Bluehe, liebes Veilchen. _See_ Schulz. Blossom pretty flower. REC Bluff King Hal. _See_ May pole dance. BFD Bo-Peep. CBO (Conrade. Little Bo-Peep. GS) (Elliott. Little Bo-Peep. MG) (Little Bo-Peep. KM) Boat. Rust. EL Boat ride. Smith. SL2 Boat song. HR--WS (Lightly row, lightly row. RCS) Boat song. Reinhold. HMC1 Music only. Boat song. Weidig. TC (Fanning. Boat song. TC) Boating. Gaynor. SC2 Boating song. Ring. SC1 Bob White. Conrade. GS *Bobbie Shafto, it is he. Smeltzer. SZ Bobby Shafto. Gaynor. LL (Bobby Shafto's gone to sea. OYA) *Bobby Shafto's gone to sea. OYA (Gaynor. Bobby Shafto. LL) Bobolink. Cole. CM Bobolink. Gaynor. SC2 "Bobolink, bobolink" this is my tune. _See_ Cole. Bobolink. CM Bobolink is a jolly bird. _See_ Gaynor. Bobolink. SC2 Bold snow-man. Smith. LCD Bolero. Page. HMC2 Music only. Bonnie banks of Loch Lomond. _See_ Loch Lomond. FS Bonnie Dundee. EFS Bonnie laddie, Highland laddie. FS Bonny breast knot. NEB2 *Bootblacks. KC Boott. Bye, baby birds are sleeping. StN ---- Run, little rivulet, run. RCS--WS (Bertini. Little rivulet. HR) ---- Snow filled nest. StN Bossy cow. LCD Bowing game. Chapek. HS Bowl of bread and milk. Neidlinger. SSS Boy and the brook. Sawyer. EL Boy and the moon. Froebel. MP Boy and the toot. Bartlett. StN Boy and the wren. RCS (Reinecke. George's song. FC) Boy blue. Smeltzer. SZ Boy is walking in the ring. _See_ With even step. KK Boy once caught a tomtit gay. _See_ Reinecke. George's song. FC (Reinecke. Boy and the wren. RCS) Boy once trapped a birdling bright. _See_ Reinecke. Boy and the wren. RCS (Reinecke. George's song. FC) Brahms. Cradle song. FS ---- Fish in the brook. SM ---- Little dustman. EFS (Brahms. Lullaby. SHS) ---- Lost chicken. FS ---- Lullaby. SHS (Brahms. Little dustman. EFS) Brave. Smith. LCD Brave little crocus, what's in your cup? _See_ Knowlton. Crocus. NS Brave little soldier. _See_ Neidlinger. Cut finger. SSS *Brave of heart. FS Breaks the joyful Easter dawn. _See_ Story. Easter hymn. WS (Batchellor. Easter hymn. WS) Br'er rabbit. OYA Brewer. Little things. CL Brewster. Christmas song. BSS ---- Cobbler. BSS ---- Cradle song. BSS ---- Dotty and the clock. BSS ---- Hush my baby. BSS ---- Little bird in the cradle. BSS ---- Lost doll. BSS ---- Morning. BSS ---- O moon! in the night. BSS ---- Pat-a-cake. BSS ---- Robins and pussy willow. BSS ---- Sleep, my baby, sleep. BSS (Cornwell. Sleep, baby sleep. EL) (Sleep, baby, sleep. FS--RCS) (Smith. Sleep, baby, sleep. SL1) ---- Slumber song. BSS ---- Spring must come. BSS ---- Spring song. BSS ---- Thanksgiving song. BSS ---- Valentine song. BSS ---- Violet song. BSS *Briar Rosebud is a pretty child. KK Bridge. Her lovers. TC Bridge. Froebel. MP (Hubbard. Brook is flowing. MSG) (Variant: Smith. Bridge. SL2) Bridge. Smith. SL2 (Adapted from Froebel. Bridge. MP) (Variant: Hubbard. Brook is flowing. MSG) Bridge. Smith. SM Brien the brave. TLB Bright little dandelions. _See_ Cole. Dandelion. CM Bring blossoms sweet. Rossini. GS Bring the comb and play upon it. _See_ Stevenson. Marching song. CGV--LBS--SS _For composers see_ Stevenson. Marching song. Bring the fife and bring the drum. _See_ Gaynor. Salute to the flag. SC2 Bringing home the sheep. RCS Bringing the cattle home. Gaynor. LL Bristow. Little John Bottlejohn. StN (Gilchrist. Little John Bottlejohn. StN) (Stanley. Little John Bottlejohn. StN) Broken ring. Glueck. EFS Bronson. Sweet pea. GS Bronze-brown eyes. Schlesinger. StN Brook. Chadwick. TC Brook. Foote. FSC Brook. Karganoff. HMC1 Music only. Brook. Smith. SL2 Brook goes flowing swiftly by. _See_ Smith. Bridge. SL2 Brook is brimmed with melting snow. _See_ Knowlton. Pussy willow. NS *Brook is flowing along the vale. Hubbard. MSG (Froebel. Bridge. MP) (Variant: Smith. Bridge. SL2) Brook is flowing merrily. _See_ Smith. Bridge. SM Brooklet's song. Hill. HS Brooks. Christmas song. KC ---- Christmas tree march. KC ---- "O little town of Bethlehem." MSL Broom and the rod. Reinecke. FC Brother James. RCS (Friar John. FS) Brother, thou and I. _See_ Lullaby. RCS Brothers and sisters. Froebel. MP (Hubbard. Brothers and sisters. MSG) Brown. Bed time. EL ---- Child and the apple. EL ---- Daisy nurses. GS ---- Hide and seek. EL ---- Lady bird. EL ---- May. WS ---- Over the bare hills far away. WS ---- Peter White. RCS ---- Pretty game. EL ---- Raindrops. GS ---- Reason why. WS ---- Santa Claus. EL ---- Seasons. EL ---- Spring song. EL ---- Summer day. EL ---- This is little Tommy Thumb. EL ---- Washing day. EL ---- Welcome to the pussy willows. EL ---- When Christ was born. FS Brown birds are flying. _See_ Smith. Good-bye to summer. SL1 Brownie. Gaynor. LL *Brownie firefly. Meissner. ASC Brownie Polska. KK Brownies. Atkinson. GS Brownies. Gaynor. SC1 Brownies. Reinhold. HMC2 Music only. Brownies are hidden away. _See_ Atkinson. Brownies. GS Brownies' dance. Funkhouser. FSK. Browning. Rabbi Ben Ezra. TLB Bruder, ich und du. _See_ Lullaby. RCS Bryant. Planting of the apple tree. HS ---- Robert of Lincoln. GS ---- To the fringed gentian. TLB Bubbles. Gaynor. SC2 Bubbles, bubbles. _See_ Neidlinger. Soapbubbles. SSS *Bubbles, bubbles I love to blow. Cole. CM Bucket song. Hubbard. MSG (Walker. Bucket song. WS) Bucket song. Rust. EL Bubbling and splashing and foaming and dashing. _See_ Purcell. Knowledge and wisdom. RCS *Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul. Farwell. TLB Builders we would like to be. _See_ Wiggin. Building song. KC Building song. Wiggin. KC Building the house. Gaynor. LL Bullard. All gone. SM (Hurd. All gone. PTS) ---- Charcoal-burner. SM ---- Cuckoo. SM ---- Falling! Falling! SM (Adapted from Froebel. Falling, falling. MP) ---- Pigtail. TLB ---- Target. SM ---- Taste. Guessing game. SM ---- Wandering song. SM Bumble bee. Gaynor. SC1 Bumble bee, yellow as gold. _See_ Fisher. Meadow talk. StN Bumps o' stretton. NEB2 Bunner. One, two, three. CM Bunny. Neidlinger. SSS Bunny's accident. JB Burchenal. Highland fling. BFD ---- Kamarinskaia. BFD ---- Tarentella. BFD Burdett. Million little diamonds. StN (Damrosch. Million little diamonds. StN) (Tufts. Winter jewels. CL) (Walker. Winter jewels. WS) ---- Punkydoodle and Jollapin. StN (Bartlett. Punkydoodle and Jollapin. StN) (Mosenthal. Punkydoodle and Jollapin. StN) (Stanley. Punkydoodle and Jollapin. StN) ---- Summer song. StN Bureau. Captive wild bird. HS Buried stone. Neidlinger. ES1 Burly dozing, humble bee, dozing bee. _See_ Neidlinger. Humble bee. TLB Burnett. Firtree. HS ---- Song of the wind. HS Burnham. Sailing o'er a summer sea. EFS (Translation of Funiculi, funicula.) Burns. Auld lang syne. EFS--FS ---- Highland lad my love was born. FS ---- John Anderson, my jo. EFS ---- My luve's like a red, red rose. TLB ---- O, wert thou in the cauld blast. TLB ---- Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled! EFS Busy bee. Tufts. CL (Cole. Lesson from the bee. CM) Busy bee at work all day. _See_ Neidlinger. Bee. SSS Busy bees. HR Busy blacksmith, what are you doing? _See_ Handel. Blacksmith. SL1 Busy body, busy body. _See_ Cole. To a honey-bee. CM Busy brook. Taubert. RCS Busy carpenters. Hill. SHS Busy children. Hubbard. MSG Busy, curious, thirsty fly. _See_ Cocchi. Fly. RCS Busy hands and fingers. Fischer. HR Busy hands are never still. _See_ Fischer. Busy hands and fingers. HR Busy housewife. Pollen. HMC1 Music only. Busy is the carpenter. _See_ Gilchrist. Carpenter. SM Busy is the carpenter. _See_ Parker. Carpenter, No. 2. SM *Busy lark, messenger of day. TLB Busy maids, we bid you good morning. _See_ Taubert. Sparrow's greeting. RCS Busy mill, the busy mill. _See_ Reed. Mill. TGS (Reinecke. Mill-wheel. SM) Busy squirrel with shining eyes. _See_ Gaynor. Harvest of the squirrel and honey-bee. SC1 Busy steam. Neidlinger. ES1 Busy were our fingers. _See_ Hill. Presentation song. SHS Busy wind. Neidlinger. ES1 Busy wind. Smith. LCD Busy workers. HR (Bees. MSG) Buttercups. Gaynor. SC2 *Buttercups and daisies. Conrade. GS (Hubbard. Buttercups and daisies. MSG) (Tufts. Buttercups and daisies. CL) Butterflies. Emerson. SM Butterflies. Montz. IMS *Butterflies are pretty things. Tufts. CL Butterflies, butterflies seek the lily bell. _See_ Emerson. Butterflies. SM Butterflies' hide and seek. Gaynor. LL Butterfly. PS Butterfly. Bingham. BM Butterfly. Gaynor. SC1 Butterfly. Hubbard. MSG. Butterfly. St. John. BSS Butterfly and moth. Hill. SHS Butterfly and rosebud. Sheehan. OSM Butterfly, butterfly, blithsome and gay. _See_ Gaynor. Butterfly. SC1 Butterfly dance. Smith. LCD Butterfly, stay, please don't fly away. _See_ Butterfly. PS Buy a broom. BB--RCS (Music also given in Cube song, No. 1. EL) Buzz! This is the song of the bee. _See_ Batchellor. Song of the bee. WS "Buzzard." _See_ Chorus jig. FDM Music only. By-low-by. Taubert. RCS By streamlet and leafy dale. KK By the moon's pale light. Lully. FS By the North Pole dwells, we know. _See_ Gaynor. Eskimo. GS By yon bonnie banks, and by yon bonnie braes. _See_ Loch Lomond. EFS--FS--TLB *Bye, baby, birds are sleeping. Boott. StN Bye, Baby Bunting. _See_ Baby Bunting. LBS--OYA Bye baby bye. Hill. SHS (Smith. Bye, baby, night has come. SL2--StN) Bye, baby, bye. Main. EL Bye, baby, day is over. _See_ Main. Bye, baby, bye. EL *Bye, baby, night has come. Smith. SL2--StN (Hill. Bye baby bye. SHS) Bye-low-bye, bye-low-bye. _See_ Terhune. Cradle carol. CC Bye O, Baby Bunting. _See_ Baby Bunting. LBS--OYA