- Grade: First
- Origin: Traditional African Song – round/canon
- Key: D Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: ABAC
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti/ ri ta ti ti | ta/a ta | ta ta/ ti ti | ti ta ti ti | syncopation
- Pitches: intermediate: do re mi fa so la (adding the 4th (fa) to the pentatonic scale)
- Intervals: beginners: do/mi, mi/so, so\do, mi\do (mastering tonic intervals)
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beat, syncopation, singing in parts, round/canon
- Key Words: “Kum Ba Yah” means “Come By Hear,” sacred, Lord, singing, civil rights song, non-violent protest song
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