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Reviewed on September 1, 1986
PreS-Up Yolen offers 15 of her favorite lullabies. The majority are traditional tunes (for example, "Sleep, Baby, Sleep" and "Hush, Little Baby"), and one, "Lulloo Lullay," is Yolen's own composition. Piano arrangements (with basic guitar chords indicated) are simple but stay in tune rhythmically and harmonically with the verbal sentiments. As noted in the song introductions, some of these sentiments are not the cloying ones many anticipate for sleepy infants. Indeed, the emphasis on appropriateness for ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



