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Sixteenth note syncopation while
rhyming the numbers 1 through 10.
Description |
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- Grade: Kindergarten
- Origin: England - Folk Song
- Key: F Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABCD
- Rhythm: advanced: | ti ti ta | ti ti ti ti ri | syncopation, | ti ti ti ri ti | syncopation, | ti ri ti ri ta | syncopation
- Pitches: intermediate: Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: intermediate: So\Mi, Mi/So, So\Do, So\Re, Re/Fa
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth, sixteenth
- Key Words: world geography: England; counting forwards from one (1) to ten (10), rhyming words for numbers 1-10: one/thumb, two/shoe, three/knee, four/door, five/hive, six/sticks, seven/heaven, eight/gate, nine/spine, ten/again; whack
Paddywack was a term used to describe an angry person on the early 1800's, specifically someone of Irish decent. In the United States the term paddywack has been replaced with paddy whack.
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"This Old Man"
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1. |
This old man, he played one,
He played knick-knack on my thumb;
With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. |
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2. |
This old man, he played two,
He played knick-knack on my shoe;
With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. |
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3. |
This old man, he played three,
He played knick-knack on my knee;
With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. |
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4. |
This old man, he played four,
He played knick-knack on my door;
With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. |
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5. |
This old man, he played five,
He played knick-knack on my hive;
With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. |
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6. |
This old man, he played six,
He played knick-knack on my sticks;
With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. |
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7. |
This old man, he played seven,
He played knick-knack up in Heaven;
With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. |
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8. |
This old man, he played eight,
He played knick-knack on my gate;
With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. |
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9. |
This old man, he played nine,
He played knick-knack on my spine;
With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. |
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10. |
This old man, he played ten,
He played knick-knack once again;
With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give a dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. |
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HAND JIVE |
This old man:
Point at self with thumb.
He played one:
Hold up one finger.
He played knick-knack:
Clap on twice for kinick-knack.
On my thumb:
Point at thumb.
With a knick-knack:
Clap twice for knick-knack.
Paddy whack:
Palms flat, criss-crossing hands twice one over the other.
Give a dog a bone:
Roll hands forward then toss imaginary bone.
This old man:
Point at self with thumb.
Came rolling home:
Roll hands backwards.
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