The music used in class is copyrighted preventing distribution of compilation CDs.  Below, however, is a list of songs used during your current class session if you would like to find them at the library or download/purchase them (from iTunes or Amazon) for use at home.

Songs from Spring 2012 session-in alpha order

(Song Title - Artist, CD/Recording Title)

Amado Mio – Pink Martini, Sympathique

Around the Circle - Ms. Janis, Ms. Janis' Music 4 Me!

Flitter Flutter - Johnette Downing, The Second Line

Floating Down the River – Janet & Judy, Little Ditties

If You’re Happy and You Know It - Wiggleworms Loves You

In and Out the Window - Wiggleworms Loves You

Jelly in a Bowl – MacPhail, Sing with Me

Jump And Fly – Laurie Berkner, Rocketship Run

Ladies Ride – Wiggleworms Loves You

Little Egg –Dancing Bears, All Seasons Wiggleworms Loves You

Loud and Quiet – Caspar Babypants, Sing Along!

Magic Penny – Gleenfrench, Beginner’s Luck

Mama Don’t Allow – Brady Rymer, Everyday is a Birthday

Milkshake Song - Wiggleworms Loves You

Peek-a-Boo- Wiggleworms Loves You

Popcorn - Bare Naked Ladies, Snack Time!

Rollin in the Minivan – Koo Koo Kanga Roo, Uncrustable

Scarves on Your Laps – Johnette Downing, The Second Line

Shake Yo Foot - Koo Koo Kanga Roo, The Everlasting Slumber Party

Skidamarink – Susie Tallman, Classic Nursery Rhymes

Slow and Fast – Hap Palmer, Rhythms on Parade

Tap, Tap, Tap Along – Heather Whaley, A Bit of This & a Bit of That,…

The Run Stop – The Funky Monkeys, Camping Adventure

Very, Very Tall – Wiggleworms Loves You

Wheels on the Bus - Wiggleworms Loves You

Songs from Fall 2011 session-in alpha order

(Song Title - Artist, CD/Recording Title)

2001: A Space Odyssesy – Movies Sounds Unlimited

ABC – Baby Loves Jazz Band, Baby Loves Jazz: Go Baby Go!

Baa Baa Black Sheep – Raffi, Singable Songs for the Very Young

Clap Your Hands – Stacymusic, Stacymusic

Clap Your Hands – They Might Be Giants, No!

Compadre Pedro Juan – Dan Zanes, Nueva York

Country Classics Stop & Start – Hap Palmer, Rhythms on Parade

Donde Estas Yolanda – Pink Martini, Sympathique

Down, Down, Down – Recess Monkeys, Wonderstuff

Eggs – Dancing Bears Music, All Seasons

Five Little Monkeys – Johnny Bregar, Hootenanny *One of my personal favorite artists!

Frog Went a-Courtin’ – Victor Johnson, Country Blues for Kids

Goodbye – Songs for Wiggleworms

Gotta Get the Beat – Pam Donkin, Hop Skip & a Jump

Grand Old Duke of York – Dixie Ticklers, PARADE

Hickory Dickory Dock – Jonny Herchert, Rockin’ Sing-Alongs *Local Artist

I Love My Little Hat - Wiggleworms Loves You

If I Was a Bird - Wiggleworms Loves You

Jingle Jangle – Dancing Bear Music, All Seasons

Jump & Fly – Laurie Berkner, Rocketship Run

Kiddo – The Okee Dokee Brothers, Kids with Beards *Local Artists

Ladies Ride – Wiggleworms Loves You

Let’s Samba – Laurie Berkner, Rocketship Run

Little Sacka Sugar – Brady Rymer, Every Day’s a Birthday

Magic Sticks – Dancing Bear Music, All Seasons

Milkshake Song – Songs for Wiggleworms

Milkshake! – Milkshake, Bottle of Sunshine

Miss Mary Mack - Johnny Bregar, Hootenanny

Movin’ My Body – Miss Aimee Leigh, Can You Come Out and Play?

My Guiro’s Great – School of Rock-a-Bye Babies, Volume 1

My Parachute – Dancing Bears Music, All Seasons

My Scarf – Dancing Bears Music, All Seasons

Na Bahia tem (Indonesian percussion) – Musikgarten, Family Music

Ocean Cha-cha-cha- Willie Bricio, Raices Hispanas      

Old Brass Wagon – Sally’s Music Circle, Two Little Kitty Cats

(I’m Gonna Eat) On Thanksgiving Day – Laurie Berkner, Whaddya Think of That?

On the Count of Five – Hap Palmer, Sally the Swinging Snake

Peanut Butter & Jelly – Handwriting Without Tears, Get Set for School

Pease Porridge Hot - Wiggleworms Loves You

Peek-a-Boo- Wiggleworms Loves You

Pick a Pumpkin – Marcia Louis, Dancin’ with Mr. Bones

Pop Goes the Weasel – Jeanette Lambert, Bebop for Babies

Popcorn – Sally’s Music Circle, Little Red Caboose

Put Your Finger On – Parachute Express, Feel the Music

Row, Row, Row Your Boat – Songs for Wiggleworms

Salt & Pepper - Johnny Bregar, Dragonfly

Shake it Up High – Brian Funshine, Let’s Sing

Side of the Mountaintop – Enzo Garcia, Breakfast with Enzo

Sing a Song of Sixpence – Susie Tallman, Classic Nursery Rhymes

Sobonana Kusasa – Wiggleworms Loves You

Someone is Hiding – MacPhail, Sing With Me

Speckled Frogs – Wiggleworms Loves You

Stay Awake (from Mary Poppins) – Linda Schrade, Sleepytime Sarenade

Stay-at-Home Dad - Justin Roberts, Meltdown!          

Suddenly Sousa – The Washington Winds

Tambourine Says Ching! – The Brian Waite Band, Can’t Sit Still

The Freeze – The Smaudge Fundaes, Head to Toes, Safe to Go

The Tambourine Train – Playsongs, Music Activities for Kids

Three Blind Mice – The Mother Goose Jazz Bandm See How They Run

Walking, Walking – Sara Hickman, Toddler

When Cat’s Get Up in the Morning - Wiggleworms Loves You

When Ghost’s Wake Up in the Evening - Marcia Louis, Dancin’ with Mr. Bones

Wonderwheel – Dan Zanes & Friends, For the Kids

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