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African Lullaby
(1999, Children's music, by Various Artists, Label: Ellipsis Arts)
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Not age appropriate for kids under 0, age appropriate for kids over 0; suggested age 2. -
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Soothing, melodic music for lulling the young.
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for Ages 2 and Up
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About African Lullaby
Parents need to know that there's a lot to learn in the liner notes of this album. They include information on the cultural background of African lullabies, as well as notes on the individual translations. Each artist is given a brief biography, the language of each song is identified, and the lyrics are printed in the original African language as well as in English.
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Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about the many aspects of African culture that are described in the liner notes and in the music, including the role lullabies play.
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I rate this title on for age 2 and give itWe love this CD
African Lullaby is our favorite of all the bedtime CDs for our daughter, and she has loved it from infancy on. The selections survey some wonderful artists from different regions of Africa, and the mix is just right for soothing but not boring the listener.
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