The Elephant Collection

The Elephant Collection
Produced by Rob Sayer for The Music Class Inc.
Composer information noted in italics under the song title.

Recording credits coming soon

1. I'm So Happy
Rob Sayer, Michele Marcus, Raina Sayer

2. Bunny Bunny
Rob Sayer

3. Itsy Bitsy Spider
Traditional

4. I Had a Little Rooster
Traditional American Appalachian

5. Out of My Window
Frank and Mary Hamilton

6. Out of My Window Rhythm Patterns

7. Duckie Family
Rob Sayer

8. Duckie Family Tonal Patterns

9. We’re Gonna Roll
Melody based on a traditional American work song. New Lyrics by Frank and Mary Hamilton

10. Rainbows Are Bright
Sara Berinhout, age 10; and Raina Sayer, age 10

11. There Once Was a Turtle
Traditional

12. Buckle My Shoe
Traditional lyrics. Melody by Kim Chamberlain

13. Alligator
Rob Sayer

14. Alligator Rhythm Patterns

15. Elephant
Rob Sayer

16. Elephant Tonal Patterns

17. Shake-Shake Band
Based on the traditional Bahamian tune “Don’t You Hurry Worry With Me”. New lyrics by Frank and Mary Hamilton

18. Baloo Baleerie
Traditional Scottish lullaby

19. Knees Up Mother Brown
Traditional. Additional lyrics by Rob Sayer

20. Rocking Horse
Rob Sayer

21. Here Rover Here
Based on a traditional work song. Adapted by Frank and Mary Hamilton

22. The Squirrel
Traditional

23. The Squirrel Rhythm Patterns

24. Little Bird
Based on the traditional Romanian folk song “Ardeleana”. Adapted by Rob Sayer

25. Little Bird Tonal Patterns

26. Waiting for the Bus
Traditional children’s song “Dong, Dong, Dongdaemun” from South Korea with new lyrics by Raina Sayer

27. Sweetly Sings the Donkey
Traditional

28. Sweetly Sings the Donkey Tonal Patterns

29. Tarantella
Traditional Italian folk song

30. Rowing Down the River
Based on a Russian folk song about sailing down the Danube River. New lyrics by Frank and Mary Hamilton

31. Lavender’s Blue
English folk song with additional lyrics by Rob Sayer

32. I Picked Up a Flower
Rob Sayer

33. Light Cavalry
Franz von Suppe (1866)

34. When the Saints Go Marching In
Traditional. Arranged by Cynthia Sayer

35. Bye, Baby, Bye
Traditional American lullaby

36. See You Next Time
Rob Sayer, Michele Marcus, Raina Sayer

Engineer: Aristides Ioannides. Illustrator: Seth Benator, Art Director: Judy McCabe Smith. All arrangements by Rob Sayer unless otherwise noted.