Go Tell Aunt Rhody
"Go Tell Aunt Rhody" is an English language folk song of nineteenth-century American origin. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 3346. The tune is older, dating to the 18th century. It originated as a gavotte in the 1752 opera "Le devin du village" ("The Village Soothsayer") by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

The subject of the song is grief associated with loss, in this case from the death of an "old gray goose".
Q1860
English language
Concept
Q43343
folk song
Concept
Q30
American
LOC
Q49679
Roud Folk Song Index
ORG
Q215742
gavotte
Concept
Q129293
Le devin du village
MEDIA
Q6527
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
PER
Q85763783
Go Tell Aunt Rhody
MEDIA
3346-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
3346
DATE
1752-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1752
DATE
+18^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
18
NUMBER
country of origin
composer