Ten in the Bed -

Practicing the tonic arpeggio and the perfect fourth So/Do\So,
while counting backwards from ten to one.

Description

Grade: Kindergarten
Origin: USA -Folk Song
Key: F Major
Time: 4/4
Form: ABa
Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti ti ta ti ti | ti ti ta ta ta |
| ta ta ti ti ta | ta ta (ta) ta | ta ta (ta) ti ti |
Pitches: intermediate: So Do Mi So
Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, Do\So, So\Mi\Dodescending tonic arpeggio
Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth, quarter beat; rests: quarter; percussion quarter note; pickup beat, repeat sign, feeling the downbeat of one as rhythm patterns change
Key Words: counting backwards from ten (10) to one
(1), bed, roll, over, goodnight song, little
Recorder: intermediate: playing in F major, descending tonic arpeggio
Keyboard: intermediate: descending tonic arpeggio

**“Ten in the Bed”**

	1.	There were ten in a bed and the little one said, “Roll over, roll over” So they all rolled over, and one fell out.

	2.	There were nine in a bed and the little one said, “Roll over, roll over” So they all rolled over, and one fell out.

	3.	There were eight in a bed and the little one said, “Roll over, roll over” So they all rolled over, and one fell out.

	4.	There were seven in a bed and the little one said, “Roll over, roll over” So they all rolled over, and one fell out.

	5.	There were six in a bed and the little one said, “Roll over, roll over” So they all rolled over, and one fell out.

	6.	There were five in a bed and the little one said, “Roll over, roll over” So they all rolled over, and one fell out.

	7.	There were four in a bed and the little one said, “Roll over, roll over” So they all rolled over, and one fell out.

	8.	There were three in a bed and the little one said, “Roll over, roll over” So they all rolled over, and one fell out.

	9.	There were two in a bed and the little one said, “Roll over, roll over” So they all rolled over, and one fell out.

	10.	There was one in a bed and the little one said, “Good night!”

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