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The songs are inseparable from the games of children.

In a circle in a hallway, playing with an elastic or a ball, songs, often bearing an oral tradition, accompanying the child's world from time immemorial.

María Jesús Martín Concha Escobar and Martínez Carbajo been compiled in a handsome volume a total of six hundred fifteen songs and prosodies collected directly from people of different ages.

Compositions are representative of the entire twentieth century in the Region of Murcia, which gives the collection an added interest.

The volume structure in chapters like songs Lullabies, early years, sagging, running, elastic, entertainment, palms, etc..

in which is erected as probably the largest collection of existing children's traditional songs.

The book also includes the text of each composition, the corresponding musical notes, ie it is a book to read, sing, which gives a sense peculiar and almost unique.

The volume, published jointly by Editum, editions of the University of Murcia and the Ministry of Education, Training and Employment will be presented by the authors on Wednesday November 17.

Some of the songs featured in it will be sung a capella by the students of the Master degree, Specialist in Music Education, organized into two groups: the first composed by Jorge Lausanne, Julia Garcia, Patricia Lopez and Cristina Mendoza, and the second Bernadet Kühne, Magdalena García Celdrán and Health.

The event takes place at 20.00 h.

in the Sala Jorge Guillén, ground floor of the Faculty of Arts, and he will speak, along with the authors, M ª Ángeles Esteban Abad, Vice Chancellor of Coordination and Communication, Angel Peñalver, Director of the Publications Service of the Ministry of Education, Training and Employment, Concepción Martín Sánchez, Dean of the Faculty of Education, Javier Díez de Revenga, Professor of Spanish Literature at the University of Murcia and Conrad Navalón Vila, Editum Coordinator, Publications of the University of Murcia.

Source: UMU