Itsy Bitsy Spider

Songs

“The Itsy Bitsy Spider” is a popular nursery rhyme, folksong, and fingerplay. Also called “The Incey Wincey Spider” in Australia and “Incy Wincy Spider” in the United Kingdom and other anglophone countries, it describes a spider ascending, descending, and re-ascending a downspout or waterspout. The song is usually accompanied by gestures that mimic its words. Its Roud Folk Song Index number is 11586.

Forms: Nursery rhyme, folksong, and fingerplay
Alternative names: The Incey Wincey Spider, Incy Wincy Spider
Roud Folk Song Index: 11586

Sources and credits

Article: Itsy Bitsy Spider (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q759432
Text: Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
Illustration: By Anaheim Libraries. CC BY 3.0 · File page on Wikimedia Commons
Anaheim Libraries, Excerpt from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4sQ745Qw64
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