Introducing a minor tonality where the tonic is the 6th (La) of the major scale.
Description
- Grade: First
- Origin: Bohemian Folk Song
- Key: D Minor, pitches reflect A Flat Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: AABA
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ti ti ta ti ti | ta ta ta/a |
- Pitches: intermediate: La Ti Do Re Mi Fa So
- Intervals: intermediate: La/Mi, La/Do, Mi/So
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; minor tonality where La is the tonal center
- Key Words: clouds, night, moon, far away, distant, sky, which, you or I, miles away, questions of wonder; abbreviation: silv’ry (silvery)
Video reviewing Solfeggio Format and singing ‘loo’ using the Music Format may be viewed here.
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Where are the clouds that were here last night? Why does the moon give a silv’ry light? Who can tell? Who can say? When will tomorrow be yesterday? |
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How far away is the distant sky? How do we know which is you or I? Who can tell? Who can say? How many miles would be far away. |
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