Syncopation for beginners, extended range, an octave skip
and an interval of a minor sixth, Mi\So.
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- Grade: Fourth
- Origin: USA - African American Spiritual
- Key: E flat Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: AaAB
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ta | ta/ ti | syncopation,
| ti ta ti | syncopation, | ta ti ti | ti ti ti ti | ta/a |
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Ti Do Re Mi Fa So La Do - extended range
- Intervals: intermediate: Do/Do ascending tonic (I) octave skip, Do\La (m3), So\Mi (m3), Mi\So (m6), Re\So (P5)
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beats, tied notes, vocal slur
- Key Words: USA history, African American History, sacred, Lord, angel wings, world, cover, face, harm, golden shoes, feet, golden harp, harp, myself; contraction: can't (cannot)
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"Two Wings"
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Oh, Lord I want two wings to cover my face,
Oh, Lord I want two wings to fly away,
Oh, Lord I want two wings to cover my face,
So the world can't do me no harm.
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I want two golden shoes to put on my feet,
I want two golden shoes to put on my feet,
I want two golden shoes to put on my feet,
So the world can't do me no harm. |
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I want a golden harp to play by myself,
I want a golden harp to play by myself,
I want a golden harp to play by myself,
So the world can't do me no harm. |
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