Hickory Dickory Dock

*Hickory Dickory Dock*
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Forma musical	cançó
Intèrpret	Barney & Friends ; Olive Kline (1923)

Hickory Dickory Dock o Hickety Dickety Dock és una cançó infantil, molt popular a Anglaterra. La primera versió gravada es pot trobar en el Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book, publicat a Londres aproximadament l'any 1744.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Música i text en anglés

$\new Staff << \clef treble \key d \major { \time 6/8 \partial 2. \relative fis' { fis8 g a a b cis | d4.~ d4 a8 | fis8 g a a b cis | d4.~ d4 \bar"" \break a8 | d4 d8 cis4 cis8 | b4 b8 a4. | a8 b a g fis e | d4.~ d4. \bar"" \break } } %\new Lyrics \lyricmode { %} >> \layout { indent = #0 } \midi { \tempo 4. = 63 }$

Hickory dickory dock. The mouse went up the clock.
The clock struck one. The mouse went down.
Hickory dickory dock.
Tick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock.

A snake!
Hickory dickory dock. The snake went up the clock.
The clock struck two. The snake went down.
Hickory dickory dock.
Tick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock.

A squirrel!
Hickory dickory dock. The squirrel went up the clock.
The clock struck three. The squirrel went down.
Hickory dickory dock.
Tick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock.

A cat!
Hickory dickory dock. The cat went up the clock.
The clock struck four. The cat went down.
Hickory dickory dock.
Tick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock.

A monkey!
Hickory dickory dock. The monkey went up the clock.
The clock struck five. The monkey went down.
Hickory dickory dock.
Tick tock, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock.

An elephant...oh no!
Hickory dickory dock. The elephant went up the clock.
Oh no!
Hickory dickory dock.

Referències

↑ Opie, I.; Opie, P. (1997). The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. pp. 185–186.
↑ The American Mercury, Volume 77, p. 105
↑ Mother Goose's chimes, rhymes & melodies. Philadelphia : H.B. Ashmead, [1861?].
↑ Cathedral Cats. Richard Surman. HarperCollins. 2004

[1] Opie, I.; Opie, P. (1997). The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. pp. 185–186.

[2] The American Mercury, Volume 77, p. 105

[3] Mother Goose's chimes, rhymes & melodies. Philadelphia : H.B. Ashmead, [1861?].

[4] Cathedral Cats. Richard Surman. HarperCollins. 2004

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