{"id":617,"date":"2018-09-07T18:43:08","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T18:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=617"},"modified":"2023-05-17T12:37:26","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T12:37:26","slug":"five-little-piccaninnies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/five-little-piccaninnies\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Little Piccaninnies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[WARNING: this song contains racial stereotypes. It is presented in its original form as a part of music history.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">a 1922 southern lullaby<br>words by Fred G. Bowles<br>music by Robert Anthony<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This song may have come from England to Australia. The cover says &#8220;printed by arrangement with Cary &amp; Co., London.&#8221; Thank goodness it is being made available through NLA. I think of this is an art song.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sheet music:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Five-Little-Piccaninnies.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Five-Little-Piccaninnies - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-847dda5e-9371-445c-a737-bc393fd92d86\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Five-Little-Piccaninnies.pdf\">Five-Little-Piccaninnies &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Five-Little-Piccaninnies.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-847dda5e-9371-445c-a737-bc393fd92d86\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accompaniment:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-03847900-747b-44a4-8893-7a3ff3ea27c2\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Five-Little-Piccaninnies.mid\">Five Little Piccaninnies &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Five-Little-Piccaninnies.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-03847900-747b-44a4-8893-7a3ff3ea27c2\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. Five little piccaninnies fall fast asleep<br>Five little piccaninnies seven times a week<br>The wind comes a spankin&#8217; at the window pane<br>The wind comes a spankin&#8217;, an&#8217; the fallin&#8217; rain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Refrain<br>Hush! Hush! ma piccaninnies dear<br>Mammy&#8217;s in the cabin an&#8217; there ain&#8217;t no fear<br>Yo&#8217; curly heads on yo&#8217; little pillows keep<br>Rain may be a fallin&#8217;, but sleep, sleep, sleep<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Five little piccaninnies wake up in the night<br>Five little piccaninnies trembling with fright<br>Mammy comes in to them, strokes each curly head<br>Smoothes each little pillow as they snuggle back to bed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sung here by Fred Feild:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gHDnQCR1T0k?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: this song contains racial stereotypes. It is presented in its original form as a part of music history.] a 1922 southern lullabywords by Fred G. Bowlesmusic by Robert Anthony This song may have come from England to Australia. The cover says &#8220;printed by arrangement with Cary &amp; Co., London.&#8221; Thank goodness it is being &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/five-little-piccaninnies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Five Little Piccaninnies&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-617","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-9X","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=617"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3952,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/617\/revisions\/3952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}