Old Dan Tucker Old Dan Tucker came to town Riding on a billy goat, leading a hound The hound gave a yelp, the goat gave a jump And threw...

Missy-La, Massy-La is a delightful passing game originating in St. Lucia. It was collected by Alan Lomax, J.D. Elder, and Bess Lomax...

It's hard to believe we are already entering our second year of homeschooling! Believe it or not, one of my favorite subjects to teach...

Twenty years ago, I visited the monastic community of Taizé. It was a rich experience, one I will not soon forget. So…what is Taizé?...

We recently read the tall tale of "John Henry" in a book of American Tall Tales by Adrien Stoutenberg. John Henry, like many other tall...

Are you ever overwhelmed by how many songs there are to choose from? As I add to "Little Songster" I often have the same feelings. I...

The whistling gypsy came over the hill, Down through the valley so shady, He whistled and he sang till the the green wood rang And he won...

My brother did a-tell me that you go mango walk, You go mango walk, you go mango walk, My brother did a-tell me that you go mango walk...

Oh the love I have for the dear folksong, "The Crabfish"! Seventeen years ago I wrote a Master's thesis about the different ways...

Carrion crow, sitting on an oak, with a ling dong dilly dol kiro me. He called for a tailor to cut him a coat, with a ling dong dilly dol...