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Children's music or kids' music is music composed and performed for children. In European-influenced contexts this means music, usually songs, written specifically for a juvenile audience. The composers are usually adults. Children's music has historically held both entertainment and educational functions.
A further use of the term children's song is for songs written for the entertainment or education of children, usually in the modern era. In practice none of these categories is entirely discrete, since, for example, children often reuse and adapt nursery rhymes, and many songs now considered as traditional were deliberately written by adults ...
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra. Categories: 19th-century music genres. 20th-century music genres. 21st-century music genres. Children's mass media. Children's entertainment.
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by Pat Campbell. Children's music has been a Folkways priority from the inception of the label. Founding father Moses Asch sought to build a library of children's records that was intelligent, playful, and inventive, seeking out adult artist-musicians as well as children who could be recorded singing with enthusiasm and verve.
Children's Songs. Children's songs may include songs that adults sing or teach to children, songs children pass along to each other, and songs that children compose themselves.
