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Children playing 'ring around a rosie' in Chicago, 1941.
正在進行Ring around a Rosie遊戲的孩童
芝加哥,
1941


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Wilford Jerome Fisher 及 Ruthie May Farr 表演"小沙利沃克",5/15/1939

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戀歌 (Sweetheart Song)

許多兒童的歌唱遊戲會提供如何尋找情人的建議。年在路易斯安那州灌錄的「小砂利沃克」是南方黑人的最愛。仔細聆聽歌詞內容,女孩們給了小沙利沃克 (Little Sally Walker) 什麼建議?您知道這首歌的現行版本嗎?


Many children's singing games offer advice on finding a sweetheart. This song, recorded in Louisiana in 1939, was a favorite of African Americans in the South. Listen to this audio clip. What advice are the girls giving Little Sally Walker? Do you know a version of this song today?
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出處: Rosskam, Edwin, photographer. "Children Playing "Ring around a Rosie" in One of the Better Neighborhoods of the Black Belt, Chicago, Illinois." April 1941. America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA and OWI, ca. 1935-1945, Library of Congress.
AUDIO CREDIT: Fisher, Wilford Jerome and Farr, Ruthie May, performers. "Little Sally Walker." May 15, 1939. Southern Mosaic: The John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip, Library of Congress.