Skip Rope Games
Various Artists

When you were jumping rope in the schoolyard or playground as a child, you probably didn’t know that rope games have roots in ancient rituals and have thrived in variation throughout the world. Here are thirty-three American games ranging from counting songs to rhyming songs to miming songs, complete with diagrams, instructions and lyrics.
Track Listing
101
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Here Comes Teacher | n/a | 0:31 | |
102
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Blue Bells, Cockle Shells | n/a | 0:58 | |
103
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Mabel, Mabel | n/a | 0:20 | |
104
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Rock-A-Bye Baby | n/a | 0:19 | |
105
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My Mother and Your Mother | n/a | 0:28 | |
106
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Over in the Meadow | n/a | 0:36 | |
107
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Fisherman | n/a | 0:17 | |
108
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Cinderella | n/a | 0:24 | |
109
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Grades | n/a | 0:25 | |
110
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Sally Ate a Pickle | n/a | 0:19 | |
111
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Mother Sent Me to the Store | n/a | 0:28 | |
112
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Apples, Peaches, Creamery Butter | n/a | 0:33 | |
113
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Bubble Gum | n/a | 0:16 | |
114
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All Good Children Go to Heaven | n/a | 0:26 | |
115
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Peel That Orange | n/a | 0:25 | |
116
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Bow-Legged Dutchman | n/a | 0:30 | |
201
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Twenty-Four Robbers | n/a | 1:00 | |
202
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Imitation | n/a | 0:18 | |
203
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Benjamin Franklin | n/a | 0:21 | |
204
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Fudge | n/a | 0:29 | |
205
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Gypsy, Gypsy | n/a | 0:54 | |
206
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Mother, Mother, I Am Ill | n/a | 0:30 | |
207
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Arithmetic Lesson | n/a | 0:51 | |
208
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Donald Duck | n/a | 0:27 | |
209
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Skip to My Lou | n/a | 1:02 | |
210
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The Clock | n/a | 0:22 | |
211
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Teddy Bear | n/a | 0:30 | |
212
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Ring the Dishrag | n/a | 0:15 | |
213
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Sally Over the Water | n/a | 0:35 | |
214
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Irish | n/a | 0:12 | |
215
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Eggbeater | n/a | 0:18 | |
216
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Grace, Grace | n/a | 0:29 |