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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticRiemer, Shirley J.
Title, AnalyticSleep, baby, sleep: The cradles, cradle-songs, and bedtime prayers that lulled your German ancestors to sleep
Journal TitleDer Blumenbaum, Sacramento German Genealogy Society
Date of PublicationApr./May/June 2001
Volume ID18
Issue ID4
Location in Work150-164
Language or Document TypeEnglish
ISSN1063-8849
AbstractTraditional lullabies, those with "nonsensical and otherwise curious lyrics," "politically-descriptive lullabies," childhood prayers, and information on cradles, including "cradle idioms" in the German language.
NotesLullabies and prayers appear in both German and English
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsCulture/ Folk songs, German/ Songs/ Material culture