Row, Row, Row Your Boat
by Eliphalet Oram Lyte (credited, 1881)
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- Key
- C major
- Tempo
- ♩ = 100
- Time
- 3/4
- Bars
- 8
- Level
- Easy · Difficulty 5 of 10
- Genre
- Nursery songs
- Origin
- United States
- Composer
- Eliphalet Oram Lyte (credited, 1881) (1842–1913)
About this piece
A round that first appeared in print in the 1850s, with the tune as we know it published by E. O. Lyte in 1881. It is sung in 6/8 and here written with the same bar length.
Written in 3/4: each bar has the length of a bar of 6/8.
Why it is free to use
Eliphalet Oram Lyte (credited, 1881) died in 1913, more than 70 years ago, and the piece dates from about 1881. This encoding is our own; no published edition was copied.
About this score
This score of Row, Row, Row Your Boat is a short excerpt (the opening, or the first verse of the song), not the whole piece. It was written by SampLab Pro from the public-domain music. It is not copied from any printed edition, MIDI file or recording. We place our score in the public domain (CC0 1.0): anyone may copy, change, share and use it, including commercially, without asking. The left hand is our own simple accompaniment, made from the chords of the tune.