Navajo Happy Song -

"Navajo Happy Song" Lyrics, Text Format

Comparing melodic lines with the same lyrics; how the pitches change the intent of the melody and lyrics.

Description

Grade: Third
Origin: USA – Navajo, Traditional
Key: D Major
Time: 2/4
Form: rhythm: AaBBC – pitches: ABCCD
Rhythm: beginners: | ta ta | ti ti ti ti | ti ti ta |
Pitches: intermediate: La Do Re Mi So La Do
Intervals: intermediate: So\Mi/So, So/Do8, Do8\Mi, Do\La/Do
Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; tied note
Key Words: USA geography, Native Americans, Navajo

**“Navajo Happy Song”**
Hi yo hi yo ip si na ya, Hi yo hi yo ip si na ya, Hi yo hi yo ip si na ya, Hi yo hi yo ip si na ya, Hi yo hi yo.

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music

"Navajo Happy Song" Music Format

beats

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rhythm

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pitch numbers

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solfeggio

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letter names

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