Skip Rope Games
produced by Moses Asch, 1905-1986 (Folkways Records, 1955), 16 mins
Details
- Field of Interest
- World Music
- Description
When you were jumping rope in the schoolyard or playground as a child, you probably didn’t know that rope games have roots in ancient rituals and have thrived in variation throughout the world. Here are thirty-three American games ranging from counting songs to rhyming songs to miming songs, complete with diagrams, instructions and lyrics.
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 16 mins
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Jump Rope, Game Song
- Label
- Folkways Records
- Producer
- Moses Asch, 1905-1986
- Release Date
- 1955
- Subject
- World Music, American Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, United States and Canada, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá