Songs in the Shade of the Flamboyant Tree





I've always loved nursery rhymes and lullabies--they're one of the most evident examples of living folk traditions, wherever you go. I was looking for lullabies from Martinique the other day (because of a Mermaid's Hands folktale I'm writing up), and came across this lovely album:

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It has traditional songs and nursery rhymes from Martinique, Guadaloupe, Haiti, and Reunion, and you can listen to them all here at the Secret Mountain website page here --just click on any of the song titles on the l...
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Published on April 09, 2013 07:20
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