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Excerpt from The Little Songster: Consisting of Original Songs for Children; Together With Directions to Teachers for Cultivating the Ear and the Voice, and Exercises for Teaching Children the First Rudiments of Singing; For the Use of Primary Schools and Families
The same principle which has ruled in the selection of the poetry, has also governed the composition of the music. The effort has been to write pleasing but simple melodies, that should give expression to the pleasant, quiet and happy feelings, which the poetry would have a tendency to excite in the minds of children.
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