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Encyclopedia: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star is one of the most popular English nursery rhymes. It combines the tune of the 1761 French melody "Ah ! vous dirai-je, Maman" with an English poem, "The Star", by Jane Taylor. The poem, which is in couplet form, was first published in 1806 in Rhymes for the Nursery, a collection of poems by Taylor and her sister Ann.

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How to say "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" in other languages:

	(Chinese)	小星星
	(Japanese)	きらきら星
	(Spanish)	Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

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Jane Taylor

Jane Taylor (1783−1824) was an English poet. She wrote the words for the song Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star in 1806...

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Baa Baa Black Sheep

Baa, Baa Black Sheep is a nursery rhyme set to a variant of the Twinkle Twinkle Little Star tune. Rhyme and music Baa Baa Black Sheep is also the title of the autobiography of US flying ace Pappy Boyington, published in 1958. During World War II he led USMC squadron VMF 214, nicknamed "Black Sheep...

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Singing in the Twins Wonderland (Volume 2)

stories. Track listing "Baa Baa Black Sheep" "Bingo" "Colour Song" "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" "Old MacDonald Had a Farm" "Finger Song" "Two Little Eyes" "Auld Lang Syne" "Row Row Row Your Boat" "Do Re... Toes" "Hush Little Baby" "Looby Loo" "Little Bird" "ABC" "Hickory Dickory Dock" "葡萄園的農�...

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Singing in the Twins Wonderland (Volume 2)(Twins album)

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1761

governor Opening of Matthew Boulton's Soho Manufactory. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star is published, in...

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Trochee

-eater Had a wife and couldn't keep her. Twinkle, twinkle, little star How I wonder where you are... point have become entirely iambic: And when the stars threw down their spears And watered Heaven with...

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Alphabet song

melody of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star." Lyrics: a-b-c-d-e-f-g h-i-j-k-l-m-n-o-p (l-m-n-o spoken...

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Musician (Videopac game)

Lightly Row Twinkle, twinkle, little star This old man Old Mac Donald had a farm Happy birthday to you...

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Nursery rhyme

Pussy Cat Rain Rain Go Away Rub A Dub Dub Simple Simon Three Blind Mice Twinkle twinkle little star... little lamb". Generally nursery rhymes are innocent doggerel, though some scholars have attempted... Little Baby I'm a Little Teapot Itsy Bitsy Spider Jack and Jill Jack Be Nimble Jack Sprat Ladybird...

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The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

the viewers by reading nursery rhymes, such as "Humpty Dumpty" and "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star... venerable horror star Vincent Price as he recited intentionally silly poetry with toy skulls and...

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