• Grade: Fifth
• Origin: USA – words: William Dillion – music: Harry Von Tilzer (1911)
• Key: A Flat Major
• Time: 2/4
• Form: through composed
• Rhythm: beginners: | ta/a | ti ti ta | ti ti ti ti | ta ta | ta/ ti |
• Pitches: intermediate: mi fa so la ti do re ri mi – raised/natural supertonic (2, ri)
• Intervals: intermediate: so\mi (m3), so/do (P4), do\la (m3), do/la (m3), do\so (P4), la/re (P4), re/ri (m2), ri/mi8 (m2), ti\so (M3)
• Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rests: quarter, eighth; stepping up chromatically re/ri/mi (Bb/B/C), tied notes, natural sign
• Key Words: Mother’s day, turn of the century popular song, 2nd most popular song in 1911, married, pearl, old fashioned, heart, true, nobody else
• Recorder: intermediate: introducing D#

A popular barbershop quarter selection best know for the chorus represented here.

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