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Syncopation for beginners, extended range, an octave skip
and an interval of a minor sixth, Mi\So.
Description
- 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)
| 1. | 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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| 3. | 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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