30 SONGS FOR CHILDREN Suggested by Julian Lloyd Webber From: The Sunday Telegraph London | Date: May 4, 2008| Author: Julian Lloyd Webber | Copyright 2008 The Sunday Telegraph London. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

All Through the Night - traditional Welsh folk song, lyrics by poet John Ceiriog Hughes

Auld Lang Syne - traditional Scottish folk song, lyrics by Robert Burns, 1788

Baa Baa Black Sheep - words thought to date from Middle Ages, tune derived from a French melody

Clementine - usually credited to Percy Montrose, 1884, possible Spanish origins

Cockles and Mussels - by James Yorkston, a Scotsman. Earliest known version 1884

Danny Boy - folk tune, lyrics by Frederi...

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