"on the existing set of the feature film ""The Bandit of Sherwood Forest"". This is the 13th of 16 Stooge shorts with the word ""three"" in the title. ""Fiddlers Three"" was remade in 1954 as ""Musty Musketeers"", using ample stock footage. Fiddlers Three (1948 film) Fiddlers Three is the 107th short film released by Columbia Pictures in 1948 starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Shemp Howard). The comedians released 190 short films for the studio between 1934 and 1959. The Stooges are fiddlers at the court of Old King Cole (Vernon Dent). They"
"is: <poem> Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three. Every fiddler he had a fiddle, And a very fine fiddle had he; Oh there's none so rare, as can compare, With King Cole and his fiddlers three.</poem> The song is first attested in William King in his ""Useful Transactions in Philosophy"" in 1708–9. King's version has the following lyrics: <poem> Good King Cole, And he call'd for his Bowle, And he call'd for Fidler's"
"rhyme has, naturally, appeared in children's television. For example, it was sung on the television show ""Barney & Friends"", but with the last few lyrics simplified (which were also adjusted for the drummer and trumpeter verses): <poem>Dance with the fiddlers, Dance with the fiddlers Dance with the fiddlers three.</poem> It has also been used repeatedly in ""Sesame Street"", using the fiddlers as a way to illustrate principles of basic addition (with Ernie taking the role of Old King Cole), and again with William Wegman's dogs on the show (with Chundo as Old King Cole). Pop singer Nat ""King"" Cole (actual"
"Three Jolly Rogues Three Jolly Rogues is an English folk song. A miller, a weaver and a tailor lived in King Arthur's time (or in ""Good Old Colonial times""). They were thrown out because they could not sing. All three were thieves. They are suitably punished. The earliest complete text is a broadside in the Bodleian Library, dated 1804, ""The Miller Weaver and Little Tailor"". It is also known as ""In Good King Arthur's Days"". The song is quoted by Thomas Hardy in ""Under the Greenwood Tree"". It is known in the USA from the early nineteenth century, usually as"
"Fiddler, and the Witch drags the Goose-Girl inside. Enter the Fiddler, followed by the Woodcutter and the Broom-maker, emissaries from the nearby town who have come to parley with the Witch. (Self-referential moment: when the Broom-maker knocks at the door and asks the Witch if she would like to buy a broom, we hear the ""Broom"" motif from Humperdinck's ""Hansel and Gretel"".) After much hemming and hawing from the Woodcutter and Broom-maker, the Fiddler explains why they are there: the city fathers, proud of their wealth and affluence, want the wise woman to identify a king to lead them. The"
"and Fiddler, however, the Big Bad Wolf and his three sons are stalking them. The Wolf dresses in drag, this time as Little Bo Peep and sadly tells the pigs that he/she lost his/her sheep and doesn't know where to find them. Then the pigs discover the ""sheep"" (the Wolf's three sons in disguise) and the Wolf and his sons, still in disguise, run home to their cave, and the pigs follow. The Wolf then locks the door and swallows the key. At first, the pigs embarrassedly think that ""Bo Peep"" has romantic intentions (a rather unusual scene; ""Why, Bo"
"Then the stranger asked the fiddler, ""Won't you play the rest for me?"" ""Don't know it,"" says the fiddler. ""Play it for yourself!"" says he. Then the stranger took the fiddle, with a riddy-diddle-diddle, And the strings began to tingle at the jingle of the bow, While the old man sat and listened, and his eyes with pleasure glistened, As he shouted, ""Hallelujah! And hurray for Joe!"" </poem> <poem> Oh, there was a little boy and his name was Bo, Went out into the woods when the moon was low, And he met an old bear who was hungry for"
"""In Good Old Colony Days"" or ""In Good Old Colony Times."" Three Jolly Rogues Three Jolly Rogues is an English folk song. A miller, a weaver and a tailor lived in King Arthur's time (or in ""Good Old Colonial times""). They were thrown out because they could not sing. All three were thieves. They are suitably punished. The earliest complete text is a broadside in the Bodleian Library, dated 1804, ""The Miller Weaver and Little Tailor"". It is also known as ""In Good King Arthur's Days"". The song is quoted by Thomas Hardy in ""Under the Greenwood Tree"". It is"
"The Three Apprentices ""The Three Apprentices"" or ""The Three Journeymen"" () is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm in ""Grimm's Fairy Tales"" as tale number 120. It is Aarne-Thompson type 360, The Three Apprentices and the Devil. Three apprentices banded together and agreed to work in the same town, but they had grown so poor that they thought they had to separate. A richly dressed man asked them to help him for money. One noticed that he had a horse's foot, but though he was the Devil, he assured them that he only wanted a soul that"
"he would never return there, but the Broom-maker says they need him: everything has gone to pieces in town; the children do not trust the adults, and there is conspiracy and mutiny everywhere. The Innkeeper's little Daughter shoves them away and addresses the Fiddler directly: the children, she says, know he was right and their parents were wrong; the King's Son and the Goose-Girl belong on the throne. She asks them to lead a search for the royal couple, and he does so, singing a sweet lullaby which is drowned out by the sound of the snow and wind. The"
"Three Little Kittens ""Three Little Kittens"" is an English language nursery rhyme, probably with roots in the British folk tradition. The rhyme as published today however is a sophisticated piece usually attributed to American poet Eliza Lee Cabot Follen (1787–1860). With the passage of time, the poem has been absorbed into the ""Mother Goose"" collection. The rhyme tells of three kittens who first lose, then find and soil, their mittens. When all is finally set to rights, the kittens receive their mother's approval and some pie. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 16150. The poem was published"
"Three Blind Mice ""Three Blind Mice"" is an English-language nursery rhyme and musical round. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 3753. The modern words are: Published by Frederick Warne & Co., an illustrated children's book by John W. Ivimey entitled ""The Complete Version of Ye Three Blind Mice"", fleshes the mice out into mischievous characters who seek adventure, eventually being taken in by a farmer whose wife chases them from the house and into a bramble bush, which blinds them. Soon after, their tails are removed by ""the butcher's wife"" when the complete version incorporates the original"
"The Miller's Three Sons ""The Miller's Three Sons"" (Roud 138, Laws Q21) is an English folk song. It was published as a broadside in the middle of the 18th century CE, but no more recent printings are known. It was ""reasonably widespread in England but hugely popular in North America"". A miller has three ""lusty"" sons. On his deathbed he questions them to decide which should inherit his mill. He asks each how much flour they will take from the grain brought to the mill by farmers to be ground. The eldest says he will take one peck out of"
"The Seven Foals The Seven Foals (in Norwegian : ""De syv folene"") is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe. The hero of the story is sometimes called, in an analogue to ""Cinderella"", Cinder-lad. A poor couple had three sons, the youngest of whom would lie about in the ashes. The oldest went to the king to enter his service. The king set him to watch his seven foals all day and find out what they ate and drank. If he succeeded, he would marry the princess and receive half the kingdom; if he failed,"
"on their self-titled 2010 release, but each giving their own rendering. The village museum in Clovelly, where Kingsley was inspired to write the poem, features a life-sized model of Kingsley sitting at a desk writing the poem. When visitors enter the room, a motion sensor triggers a voice recording of the poem, read by actor and village resident Joss Ackland. Three Fishers ""Three Fishers"" is a poem and a ballad written in 1851. The original poem was written by English poet, novelist and preacher, Charles Kingsley. It was first set to music by English composer John Hullah shortly thereafter. Robert"
"Wynken, Blynken, and Nod. All night long their nets they threw To the stars in the twinkling foam — Then down from the skies came the wooden shoe, Bringing the fishermen home; 'Twas all so pretty a sail As if it could not be, And some folks thought 'twas a dream they'd dreamed Of sailing that beautiful sea — But I shall name you the fishermen three: Wynken, Blynken, and Nod. Wynken and Blynken are two little eyes, And Nod is a little head, And the wooden shoe that sailed the skies Is a wee one's trundle-bed. So shut your"
"father, the king promised him the entire kingdom after he died. The Seven Foals The Seven Foals (in Norwegian : ""De syv folene"") is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe. The hero of the story is sometimes called, in an analogue to ""Cinderella"", Cinder-lad. A poor couple had three sons, the youngest of whom would lie about in the ashes. The oldest went to the king to enter his service. The king set him to watch his seven foals all day and find out what they ate and drank. If he succeeded, he would"
"found under a variety of names, including ""The Three Butchers"", ""Johnson-Jinkson"", ""Dixon and Johnson"", and ""Bold Johnson"". Lyle Lofgren criticizes Francis James Child for omitting the ballad from his collection and therefore stalling scholarly attention. Even though academics were ignoring the song, folk singers in England and America pared the song down to two butchers and half as many robbers and continued to both play the song and print it in stall ballads of the nineteenth century. By the time the song made it to the southern United States, it had been pared down to one hero, three robbers, and"
"who consulted all the fish and sent him on to the third sister, who consulted all the birds and found an eagle who could help him. The eagle sent him in to steal three crumbs of bread, three hairs from a man who snored, who proved to be Farmer Weathersky himself, a stone, and three chips of wood, and to use the crumbs to catch a hare. They were chased by a flock of crows, but the father threw down the hairs, and they turned to ravens that drove them off. Then Farmer Weathersky himself came after them, and the"
"The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack ""The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack"" is a fairytale by the Brothers Grimm. The original German name is ""Tischlein deck dich, Goldesel und Knüppel aus dem Sack"". A tailor had three sons who were all fed by the milk of their goat. The oldest son was given the task to let the animal graze at the finest grass fields. At the end of the day the son asked the goat whether it had eaten enough and the animal confirmed this. However, when they returned home the"
"Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling, My Son John ""Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling, My Son John"" is an English language nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19709. The most commonly used modern version is: Alternate versions include: The rhyme is first recorded in ""The Newest Christmas Box"" published in London around 1797. It may be derived from 'Diddle, diddle, diddle Dumpling', a traditional street cry of hot dumpling sellers. The rhyme was used in the refrain of the song ""Nursery Rhyme,"" written by Jeff Barry and Andy Kim, from The Archies' 1969 album Jingle Jangle. 4. BBC 'Inside number"
"Fiddler and the children disappear into the snowy mountains while the Woodcutter and Broom-maker try to warm themselves inside the hut. Enter the King's Son, carrying the exhausted Goose-Girl. Worn out with wandering, they knock at the hut and beg for food and shelter; the Woodcutter slams the window on them. They sing of the cave where they were living, up in the mountains, and the various steps along the journey that has led them to this place. The Goose-Girl tries to cheer the King's Son up with merry song and dance, but she collapses. She seems to be near"
"Despite Louise's reservations, Sally performs a piece she will present in her school assembly, involving the nursery rhyme ""Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling"": <poem> Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John, Went to bed with his trousers on! One shoe off, and one shoe on, Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John! </poem> Despite a pained expression, David applauds, hugging his daughter. Louise encounters the shoe outside her house. Inside, David confronts her about a photograph he has found—Louise's college friend, Ted, is the man to whom David gave the shoe. He has also found a receipt for a new set of shoes, bought"
"Tre pepparkaksgubbar ""Tre pepparkaksgubbar"", also known as ""Vi komma, vi komma från Pepparkakeland"", is a Swedish Christmas song with lyrics by Astrid Forsell-Gullstrand and music by Alice Tegnér. The song was originally published in 1913, both in Bärina Hallonhätta och andra visor and volume 6 of Alice Tegnér's Sjung med oss, Mamma!. The song describes three gingerbread men with eyes out of zante currants, who tell about themselves come walking from ""Pepparkakeland"" at Christmastime. During Saint Lucy's processions, the song is sung by boys dressed as gingerbread men. An early recording was done by a girls' choir in Solna in"
"such as ""Vasilisa The Priest’s Daughter"" and ""The Lute Player."" The Three Crowns The Three Crowns is an Italian literary fairy tale written by Giambattista Basile in his 1634 work, the ""Pentamerone"". A childless king heard a voice asking him whether he would rather have a daughter who would flee him or a son who would destroy him. After consulting his wise men, who argued over whether the danger to life or honor was the worse, he concluded that the daughter would be less harmful to his realm; he went back to the garden and answered the voice that he"
"Three Little Fishies ""Three Little Fishies"" is a song, recorded by Kay Kyser and His Band, with words by Josephine Carringer and Bernice Idins and music by Saxie Dowell. The song tells the story of three fishes, who defy their mother's command of swimming only in a meadow, by swimming over a dam and on out to sea, where they encounter a shark, which the fish describe as a whale. They flee for their lives and return to the meadow in safety. The song was a US No. 1 hit in 1939. It was released in the UK as a"
"as a shelter, Hazel spread two blankets, told Emmet and Myrdith to lie down, and placed a third blanket atop them. The children tried to keep moving to stay warm. Hazel huddled beside her brother and sister and used her body heat to warm them. She told them stories to keep them awake. The children sang all four verses of ""America the Beautiful,"" a song they had sung during opening exercises at the country school that morning, and repeated the Lord's Prayer. Hazel advised her siblings, ""Remember, you mustn't go to sleep — even if I do. Promise me you"
"Five Little Ducks Five Little Ducks is a nursery rhyme and counting-out game. The rhyme also has an associated tune and finger play. Like all folk songs, the exact wording varies. A common variant is: <poem> Five little ducks went swimming one day, Over the hills and far away. Mother duck said, ""quack quack quack quack,"" And only four little ducks came back. Four little ducks went swimming one day, Over the hills and far away. Mother duck said, ""quack quack quack quack,"" And only three little ducks came back. Three little ducks went swimming one day, Over the hills"
"The Three Languages ""The Three Languages"" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 33. It is Aarne-Thompson type 671. A count's son could learn nothing. The count sent him to find a master who could teach him something. One year later, he came back saying he knew what dogs said when they barked; the next, what birds said; the third, what frogs said. Infuriated by his uselessness, his father ordered his people to take him to the woods and kill him, but they were unable to. The son fled while the eyes of a deer"
"bell, rung to summon recruits for its absent lord Sir Daniel Brackley, to join the Battle of Risingham; at which the outlaw ""fellowship"" known as ""the Black Arrow"" begins to strike with its ""four black arrows"" for the ""four black hearts"" of Brackley and three of his retainers: Nicholas Appleyard, Bennet Hatch, and Sir Oliver Oates, the parson. The rhyme posted in explanation of this attack, makes the protagonist Richard ('Dick') Shelton, ward of Sir Daniel, curious about the death of his father Sir Harry Shelton. Having been dispatched to Kettley, where Sir Daniel was quartered, and sent to Tunstall"
"The Three Butchers ""The Three Butchers"", ""Bold Johnson"", ""Dixon and Johnson"" or ""Johnson-Jinkson"" (Roud # 17; Laws L4) is a traditional English folk ballad telling the story of how two or three butchers defeat seven or more robbers. There are a large number of versions of the song going by a variety of different titles. Two or three butchers, variously name Johnson, Dixon, Jinkson, Jackson, Dickie amongst others, are travelling on horseback when they see a naked woman tied up by the side of the road. They give her a coat and put her on one of their horses but"
"medley on the album's third disc (Victor, 216527-A). Recordings by other notable artists include: A rock version not intended for children was recorded by Terry Edwards and the Scapegoats in 2008 (Orchestral Pit, OP4). It appears on a 7-inch single as the B-side to ""Three Blind Mice"". Most of the recording does not feature vocals; the rhyme appears mid-way through the recording. Hark, Hark! The Dogs Do Bark ""Hark, Hark! The Dogs Do Bark"" is an English nursery rhyme. Its origins are uncertain and researchers have attributed it to various dates ranging from the late 1000s to the early 1700s."
"no miracle to these children! There were nothing we could tell to their father who made us come.″ The gods create three lordly crowns for the children and hide them in the jars of barley. Then they conjure a downpour, as a reason to turn back to Ra-User's house. They say to Ra-User: “Please store the barley in a sealed storeroom for us until we come back from making music in the north.” And the jars with barley are locked in a storeroom. Some weeks later, Rededjet asks her maidservant: “Is our house prepared with all good things?” The maidservant"