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Record Id:9193387 (Australian Library Collections) permalink
Author:Cid, Maria Isabell.
Title:Maria Isabell Cid sings and recites rhymes and tongue twisters in Spanish for the Australian Children's folklore collection [sound recording].
Published:1976.
Description:1 tape reel (ca. 43 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.
Playing Time:004300
Series:Australian Children's folklore collection
Summary:Folkloric recording. The Collection consists of traditional songs, music, rhymes and stories in several languages for young children selected by Gwenda Davey from original field recordings located at Museum Victoria.
Contents:Counting out ryhmes: Un Gato Se (A cat fell in a well) -- Un a Dona (One woman) -- Boton Boton (Button button) -- Un Don Din. Poems: Ten Dogs -- Que Lleuva (Let it rain (recited, then chanted)) -- Aqua San Marcos (Water St Mark). Bouncing rhymes: Asserin Asseran -- Al Paraso -- Arre Caballito (Gee up little horse). Finger plays: Este Puso un Huereo (This finger is an egg) -- Cinco Lobitos (Five little wolves). Singing: La Rana Cantanda (The singing frog) -- Yoy Soy la Viordita (I am a little window (with explanation of game)). Teasing rhyme: Rabia Rabina (Be annoyed). Tongue twisters: El Ciclo Emladrilladro (The sky has bricks) -- Un Tigre, Dos Tigre (One tiger, two tigers) -- El Perro de San Rofice. Story: La Ratita Presumida (The vain little mouse/rat). Singing: Al Pasar (While crossing St Clara's stream) -- Tengo una Muneca (I have a little dolly) -- Quisiera Ser Tan Alto Come la Lune (I would like to be as tall as the moon) -- El Cocherito (The little coachman) -- Tengo Tengo Tengo (I have, I have, I have, three sheep) -- Vamos Cantar Mentires (Let's tell lies)
Biography:Maria Isabell Cid was originally from Spain.
Notes:Recorded in Melbourne, Victoria on 5 November 1976.
Most items are followed by translation and discussion in English.
Subjects:Children's stories, Spanish -- Australia.
Children's songs -- Australia.
Children's poetry, Spanish -- Australia.
Folk songs, Spanish -- Australia.
Other Authors:Davey, Gwenda, 1932-
Access Conditions:Access open for research, personal copies and public use. Acknowledgement to be made to Gwenda Davey.
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Libraries that have this item:National Library of Australia. National Library of Australia (ANL) (657082) ORAL TRC 2632/2

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