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Children's Music and Songs

Welcome to the Internet School Library Media Center Children's Music and Songs Page. You will find lyrics, midi files, articles of interest and other information. The ISLMC is a preview site for librarians, teachers, parents and students. You can search this site, use an index and sitemap to locate other information. Revised 11/18/01.

See also: Poetry for Children


Children's Music Web

Children's music web award; interviews
Teacher's Guide to Children's Songs
Barry Polisar's Home Page
Info on his performances; books for kids.
U.S. Scouting Service. A Scout Songbook
Boy Scout Song Book
Words to some popular campfire songs
Children's Music Network
Campfire Sing-Along Index
Words to many oldies but goldies
Children's Music Web Guide
Searchable database to Internet sites
Children's Songs
See, hear and sing historic songs from America; "Call
and Response Songs," "Singing Games," "Sweetheart Songs."
From America's Memory Collection
CISV Songbook
Midi files or words to 204 children's songs from around the world.
From CISV The Netherlands
Articles, reviews of children's music, children's music awards
David S. Polansky's Animal Alphabet Songs
Commercial site distributor; sample songs
Disney's Family.com
Use search function for word, "songs"; Articles & reviews
Disney Midi Sing-a-longs
Hear many Disney songs, as "Wish Upon a Star" or "Beauty
and the Beast"
Selecting Music for Children Article by Rebecca Devers.
Find a Song. Tweenies
Audio, lyrics; from BBC
Folk Music of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and America-Midis, Lyrics and Information
Many traditional favorites. Not all are for younger children
Fraggle Rock Guide - The Songs From Chris Vaughn
Gander Academy
Instruments of the Orchestra; Classical Composers; Origami;
KinderArt. From Jim Cornish, grade 5 teacher.
Harvest / Pumpkin Poems and Songs
Pre-school level. Songs and poems for the harvest or Halloween.
Includes poetry of Aileen Fisher, Grace Cornell Tall, nursery
rhymes and other traditional
works, From Teachers.net
History in Song
Not a children's site; songs by historical period
The Jordan-O'Connel Memorial Celtic Midi Archives
Midi files; adult site. Preview songs before use.
HymnSite.com -- Christian Online Music
Text and midi files for Christian hymns, including Christmas carols.
Index and search capability
Karen's Karaoke. Kids Page
Midis, lyrics for kids; main site includes songs for
adult audiences
KIDiddles - Mojo's Musical Mouseum : Complete Song List
Lyrics to hundreds of children's songs
World Kids Network. Kids Songs & Lullabyes - The Lyrics
KidzSing Garden of Songs
Lyrics to a large number of children's songs.
Little Bo Peep
Includes music and dynamic text of the classic poem,
Little Bo-Peep & Giraffe Story are free; some other materials
have associated costs. Some materials here are for adults or
older readers
Mama Lisa's World : Children's Songs and Nursery Rhymes of All Nations
Mister Rogers Neighborhood
Online sing-along song lyrics for kids.
Muppet Songs
Lyrics to songs and Muppet links
Music Notes : An Interactive Online Musical Experience
From Thinkquest. Learn about note reading, instruments, music
history, musical careers.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Kids' Page
Primarily lyrics, but some songs have links, .wav or .mp3files
Online Songbook
Find the words to some favorite children's songs.
Poems Set to Music From this page.
Sesame Street Sounds Archive
Lyrics of songs and skits. Midi files of various sounds
Sesame Steet Lyrics Archive
Silent Night, Holy Night
The song in different languages.
Sing-Along Songs (Midis and Lyrics)
From National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
(NIEHS); Children's, patriotic, favorites, Name
That Tune
Songs Index
Words to many songs, including Scout songs
We Like Kids Song Index
The Woodshed. Christmas Midi Files
Young Composers
You can submit your music in MIDI files and hear it over the Internet
or listen to music others have written.
Children's Songbooks Reviews
1995-96; from Cal Poly Pomona

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Site Administrator:
Inez Ramsey, Professor Emeritus
James Madison University
E-mail: ramseyil@jmu.edu