Advanced intervals and the introduction of the raised fifth (Si)
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Description

• Grade: Kindergarten
• Origin: England – 16th-century Nursery Rhyme
• Key: C Major
  
• Time: 6/8
• Form: ABbB
• Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti ta ti | ta ti ta/ |
  | ta ti ta (ti) | ti ti ti ta/ |
• Pitches: advanced: Ti Do Re Mi Fa So Si La
• Intervals: advanced: Mi/So, Fa/La, La\Re, So\Do, Do/Mi, Re/Fa, Fa\Ti, Ti/Re, La\Si, Si/Ti, So/Do, Do\Mi
• Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: eighth; raised 5th (Si), uncommon intervals; 6/8 time: eighth note receives one beat, divisions of a dotted quarter note: three eights (3 ti’s)
  
• Key Words : world geography: England; pudding, pie, kissed, girls, cry, boys, plays

The lyrics to “Georgie Porgie” are thought to refer to the courtier to King James I, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628).