Description

• Grade: Third
• Origin: USA – Folk Song
• Key: D Major
• Time: 2/4
• Form: staves: ABCD – song: AB
• Rhythm: beginners: | ta/ ri ti ti | syncopation,
  | ti ti ta | ta ta | ta/a | ta ti ti | – contrasting the song’s section A rhythm: | ti ti ta | with section B rhythm: | ta ti ti |, contrasting the syncopation in Section A with straight rhythms in section B
• Pitches: intermediate: Do Re Mi Do La Ti Do
• Intervals: intermediate: Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, La\Do, La\Mi, Do/Do ascending tonic octave skip, La/Do8
• Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; syncopation, tonic octave skip, contrasting rhythms
• Key Words: game song, playground song, camp song, moving to music, moving to steady beat, pull away, through, all day long