Posts Tagged ‘antenatal music’

And happiness I’ve known proves that it’s right

Since we got so many great recommendations, I thought that an update on the antenatal music was in order.
A Free Fetus is a dancer, much moreso than Boy Z was in utero. Maybe #2 is going to be the musically inclined child. Almost everything that we play seems to elicit a response. Sometimes – somewhat [...]

 
icon for podpress  Johnny Cash "I Walk the Line" [2:44m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

I’ll play and you sing

I’ve had this song in my head all day and it featured as our antenatal music for the evening. It was a winner. Little tiny dancing feet.
Pretty great video as well…

A Free Fetus likes it. Boy Z likes it. Dr. O’C likes it. Lest you think it’s just a family favorite, Courtney likes it. You’ll [...]

 
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Got on this morn’ and I’ll be there by morning light

Reason #7,184 I love being a father:
A caboose in my lunch bag.
A tiny red wooden reminder of a little boy who just lights up my days. It was probably just the random dispersal of toys that makes our house a fairly constant mine field for those brave enough to venture barefoot but I’m choosing to [...]

 
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Hello, I’m Johnny Cash

That’s the way one of my favorite live albums starts, that deep baritone voice, with the soft Southern accent. This is followed by one of the most familiar guitar licks you’ll ever hear and…
“I hear the train a comin’
It’s rollin’ ’round the bend,
And I ain’t seen the sunshine,
Since, I don’t know when,
I’m stuck in Folsom [...]

Sweet Thing

“The foetus may be startled by loud music and start kicking you when it hears a certain tune. Or maybe its dancing. This is a good time to play it music, talk to it and see if you get a reaction.”
(The Rough Guide to Pregnancy).
Say no more, I am on the case! I’ve had very [...]

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