Posts by Samantha

This Old Man He Played One is a relatively famous traditional English counting nursery rhyme. Anyone who's never heard the song might wonder what it was the old man played. Was it a guitar? Was it a...

Simply writing the song title Old MacDonald had a Farm has it drumming around in my head already! It is such a well known song, but how well do we all know the history and background to this song, or...

Five Little Monkeys Jumping on The Bed is an American folk song that heavily uses finger play and counting down. While the song and how it is sung are common knowledge, the song's history might...

If you've ever had to look up nursery rhymes for children, you must have come across the Itsy Bitsy Spider nursery rhyme. It is one of the most famous nursery rhymes with the spider's tale intriguing...

Did you know the famous Bingo song everyone sings evolved from another piece that's relatively not that similar? The central part of the song is the name Bingo which people sing as they remove one...

When you were a child, you probably listened to Rock A Bye Baby as your parents sang it to you rocking you to sleep. But have you ever taken the time to think about the lyrics and what they could...