My Thumbs Are Starting to Wiggle -

Introducing the interval Fa/La (M3).

Description

Grade: First
Origin: USA – Traditional
Key: C Major
Time: 6/8
Form: ABaC
Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti ti ti ti | ta/ ta ti |
| ti ti ti ti ti ti | ta/ (ta) |
Pitches: beginners: Do Re Mi Fa So La
Intervals: beginners: Do/Mi, Mi\Do, Fa/La
Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: quarter; pickup beat, fermata
Key Words: play song, moving to music, parts of the body, thumbs, hands, arms, legs, wiggle; contractions: wigglin’ (wiggling)

**“My Thumbs Are Starting to Wiggle”**

		1.	My thumbs are starting to wiggle, My thumbs are starting to wiggle, My thumbs are starting to wiggle, Around and around and around.

		2.	My hands are starting to wiggle, My hands are starting to wiggle, My hands are starting to wiggle, Around and around and around.

		3.	My arms are starting to wiggle, My arms are starting to wiggle, My arms are starting to wiggle, Around and around and around.

		4.	My legs are starting to wiggle, My legs are starting to wiggle, My legs are starting to wiggle, Around and around and around.

		5.	Now all of me is a wigglin’, Now all of me is a wigglin’ Now all of me is a wigglin’ I think I had better sit down.

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