- Grade: Fifth (5)
- Origin: African American Spiritual
- Key: F Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: ABCD
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/a/ ti ta | syncopation, ta/a/a ta | ta (ta) ta/a | ti ta ti ta ta | syncopation, | ti ti ti ti ta ta | (ta/a ta) ta | ta ta ti ti ti (ti) | ti ta ti ti ti ti ti | syncopation
- Pitches: intermediate: la so do re mi fa so la
(one octave)
- Intervals: intermediate: do\la (m3), so/do (P4), do/mi (M3), mi/so (m3), la\mi (P4), do/la (M6)
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, quarter, eighth; rests: whole, half, quarter; repeated rhythm patterns, multiple repeat signs, first and second endings, syncopation, solo part, vocal slur, tied notes
- Key Words: African American History, sacred, amen, shepherds, manger, baby Jesus, Christmas, sing stronger, Mother Mary
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