Toora, Loora, Loora
IRELAND
HISTORY AND SONG NOTES
Toora, Loora, Loora is an Irish folk lullaby, written in 1913 by James Royce Shannon for his musical Shameen Dhu. While listening to or singing this song, the children can rock their bodies to feel the beat and meter of the song. They can also experience singing piano, legato, and creating smooth phrases with their voices.