Counting eighth notes, syncopation, feeling 2/4. while reading 6/8,
introducing the raised fourth, Fi, and, practicing three perfect fourths.
Description
- Grade: Kindergarten
- Origin: England – Nursery Rhyme
- Key: C Major
- Time: 6/8
- Form: ABBA
- Rhythm: advanced: | ta ti ta ti | syncopation,
| ta ti ta/ | syncopation - Pitches: intermediate: Do Re Mi Fa Fi So La – introducing the raised subdominant (Fi)
- Intervals: advanced: Mi/So, So\Re (P4), Re/Fa, Do/Mi, Do/Mi/La ascending submediant arpeggio, Re/So (P4)
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; vocal slur, dotted quarter, raised fourth (Fi), accidental (sharp-#), counting eighth notes, syncopation, grouping three eighths into a dotted quarter, feeling duple meter in 6/8 time
- Key Words: world geography: England; nursery rhyme, family members, father, mother, sister, brother, hunting, silking, milking rabbit, lamb, baby, bunting (lightweight worsted wool fabric generically known as tammy, made in the 1800’s)
1. | Bye, bye, Baby Bunting Father’s gone a-hunting, To buy a little rabbit skin, To wrap the Baby Bunting in. |
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Bye, Baby Bunting. Daddy’s gone a hunting, To get a little lambie skin, To wrap his Baby Bunting in. |
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3. | Bye, Baby Bunting. Daddy’s gone a hunting, A rosy wisp of cloud to win, To wrap his Baby Bunting in. |
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Longer Version |
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Bye, baby Bunting, Father’s gone a-hunting, Mother’s gone a-milking, Sister’s gone a-silking, Brother’s gone to buy a skin To wrap the baby Bunting in. |
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