Unison Voices
SKU:
HL.14006569
Composed
by Alice Gomme and Cecil
Sharp. Music Sales
America. Classical. Book
[Softcover]. Music Sales
#NOV490198. Published by
Music Sales
(HL.14006569).
The two
volumes comprising
Children's
Singing Games
were first published in
1894. They were collected
by Cecil John
Sharp (1859-1924)
and Alice Bertha
Gomme (1853-193
8), both of whom were
highly regarded for their
work in recording and
preserving folk music and
lore during the last
years of the nineteenth
century. Gomme
was also one of the first
people to study
children's games,
publishing two volumes of
The Traditional Games
of England, Scotland, and
Ireland.
Volume One of
Children's
Singing Games
contains six musical
games for infant or
junior age children. They
are sure to bepopular
with today's children,
having entertained
countless generations
before them!
