The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #107846   Message #2252111
Posted By: quantock
03-Feb-08 - 02:44 AM
Thread Name: Songs for the Birds
Subject: RE: Songs For The Birds
Sing a Song of Sixpence (Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie)
Babes in the Wood
Bird in the Bush
Sweet Nightingale (My sweetheart come along, etc.)
The Nightingale (They both sat down together love to hear the nightingale sing)
The Owl (Of all the birds that ever I see, the owl is the fairest in her degree, etc.)
Hares on the Mountain (has several verses about birds)
The Ugly Duckling
Six Little Ducks
Little White Duck
Lucy Wan
Crazy Man Michael
Magpie (One for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl, four for a boy)
Love Lift Us Up (Where We Belong) (from movie An Officer and a Gentleman)
She Was a Sweet Little Dicky Bird
Kookaburra (Sits in the Old Gum Tree)
1000 Candles, 1000 Cranes (by Small Potatoes)
Carrion Crow
Kangaroo
Tufted Titmouse (An American old-time tune played by Missouri fiddler Billy Matthews; the tune imitates the call of the bird)
The Happy Wanderer
The Tweet Song
The Outlandish Knight
If I Had Wings Like Noah's Dove [Dink's Song?]
Oh! For the Wings of a Dove [this one?]
She Moved through the Fair