“Songs of a Little Child’s Day”
With the Birds
With the Birds
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Each verse builds on the previous verse to build musical memory.
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Description
- Grade: First
- Origin: Emilie Poulsson, Eleanor Smith
- Key: E Flat Major
- Time: 3/8
- Form: Aa Aa ABa ABAa ABBAa
- Rhythm: beginners: | ti ti ti | ta ti | ta (ti) | (ta) ti |
- Pitches: intermediate: Ti Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do
- Intervals: advanced: Fa\Re, Re/La, So\Mi, Mi/So, Do/Mi, Re\Ti, So/Do, Re/Do
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth; rests: eighth; tempo: allegretto grazioso/moderately quick, gracefully (98-109 BPM); dynamics: mezzo forte/medium loud, piano/soft, forte/loud, decrescendo; pickup beat, horizontal accent mark (play the note louder)
- Key Words: earth science, meadow, leafy, nest, speckled, birds, flying, sweet, heard, eggs, song, music
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