William Reeve, Marilyn Powell - Folk Songs for Little Singers

Review by Shelby B.

Folk Songs for Little Singers by William Reeve and Marilyn Powell is a delightful album filled with classic folk songs that children will love to sing along with. The album features simple yet beautiful arrangements that are perfect for young voices, and the songs are sung with warmth and clarity by the talented duo.

The album includes favorites like "This Land is Your Land," "I've Been Working on the Railroad," and "Skip to My Lou," as well as lesser-known gems like "Frog Went A-Courtin'" and "The Erie Canal." Each song is accompanied by lively instrumentation that adds to the overall charm of the album.

What sets Folk Songs for Little Singers apart from other children's music albums is its emphasis on teaching children about the history and culture behind each song. The liner notes provide interesting facts about the origins of each song, as well as suggestions for activities that parents and teachers can use to engage children in learning about the songs.

Summary by Shelby B.

Folk Songs for Little Singers is a wonderful album that is sure to delight children and adults alike. Whether you're a parent looking for music to share with your child, or a teacher searching for songs to use in the classroom, this album is a must-have.