Bibliograph

De colores and other Latin-American folk songs for children, selected, arranged, and translated by José-Luis Orozco ; illustrated by Elisa Kleven

Type

Label

De colores and other Latin-American folk songs for children, selected, arranged, and translated by José-Luis Orozco ; illustrated by Elisa Kleven

Language

spa

resource.accompanyingMatter

otherlibretto or text

Form of composition

folk music

Format of music

full score

Literary text for sound recordings

not applicable

Main title

De colores and other Latin-American folk songs for children

Oclc number

43737062

Responsibility statement

selected, arranged, and translated by José-Luis Orozco ; illustrated by Elisa Kleven

Summary

Bursting with color and spirit, this collection of Latin-American songs is a tribute to Latino culture. From traditional tunes to rhymes and hand games, "De Colores" has songs for all occasions and moods. Each is accompanied by a simple musical arrangement, with lyrics in both English and Spanish

Table Of Contents

Buenos dias; Good morning -- El chocolate; Chocolate -- El barquito; Little boat -- Los elefantes; Elephant song -- La granja; Farm -- La vibora de la mar; Sea serpent -- La arana pequenita: Eensy, weensy spider -- Las mananitas; Special morning song -- La villa; Village -- Compadre, compreme un coco; Compadre, buy me a coconut -- De colores; bright with colors -- Los pollitos; Baby chicks -- Las hormiguitas; Little ants -- Sana, sana; Sana, sana -- Un ratoncito; Little mouse -- Cuatro camaroncitos; Four little shrimp -- El burrito enfermo; Little sick donkey -- Caballito blanco; My little white horse -- La pinata; Pinata -- Nochebuena; Christmas eve -- Nanita, nana; Nanita, nana -- Naranja dulce; Sweet orange -- El coqui; Coqui, the little frog -- Paz y libertad; Peace and liberty -- Duermete, mi nino; Go to sleep, my baby

Target audience

juvenile

Classification