Little Jack Horner - English Children's Songs - England - Mama Lisa's World: Children's Songs and Rhymes from Around the World  - Intro Image

Notes

Little Jack Horner goes back to at least 1720 where it's found in a ballad called "Namby Pamby" by Henry Carey.

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Little Jack Horner - English Children's Songs - England - Mama Lisa's World: Children's Songs and Rhymes from Around the World 1
Little Jack Horner - English Children's Songs - England - Mama Lisa's World: Children's Songs and Rhymes from Around the World 2
Little Jack Horner - English Children's Songs - England - Mama Lisa's World: Children's Songs and Rhymes from Around the World 3
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MP3 recording performed by 17 talented university student musicians who were sisters in the Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity for Women at California State University-Stanislaus in 2007. The musical score the recording is based on comes from Our Old Nursery Rhymes (1911) arranged by Alfred Moffat.

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The 2nd recording is from Librivox's "Mother Goose's Party".

Sheet Music

Sheet Music - Little Jack Horner

Thanks and Acknowledgements

The 1st illustration comes from The Real Mother Goose (1916), illustrated by Blanche Fisher Wright and the 2nd comes from The National Nursery Book. The 3rd illustration is from Kate Greenaway's Mother Goose (1881). The 4th illustration is by H. Willebeck Le Mair from Our Old Nursery Rhymes (1911), arranged by Alfred Moffat.

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