Source
Campbell, Olive Dame and Cecil J. Sharp. English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons/The Knickerbocker Press, 1917. 315.
Informant/Performer
Mrs. Jane Gentry, Hot Springs, NC, 1916
State
North Carolina
Region
Appalachia
Origin
Anglo-American
Song Type(s)
Children's song
Game Types
Sub-Game Types
Sub-Game Types
Figures
Subject(s)
Animals
Birds
Sub Subject
Alternate Titles
Sing, Said the Mother
General Comments
Title in source is "Sing, Said the Mother ." Rhythm values have been halved from the original, which is notated in 2/2.