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Clapping game introducing the half note.
Description
- Grade: Kindergarten
- Origin: England, Nursery Rhyme Game
- Key: C Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: ABAB
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ti ti ta/a | ta ti ti ti ti ta |
| ta ta ta (ta) | - Pitches: beginners: Do Re So La
- Intervals: beginners: Do/So, So\Re
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; rest: quarter
- Key Words: world geography: England, porridge, hot, cold, pot, nine, days, old, clapping song, Mother Goose
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Pease porridge hot, pease porridge cold, |
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Game Instructions
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Rhyme
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Movements
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Pease
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clap both hands to thighs | ||
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porridge
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clap own hands together | ||
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hot,
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clap partner’s hands | ||
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pease
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clap both hands to thighs | ||
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porridge
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clap own hands together | ||
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cold,
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clap partner’s hands | ||
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Pease
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clap thighs | ||
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porridge
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clap own hands | ||
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in the
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clap right hands only | ||
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pot
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clap own hands | ||
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nine
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clap left hands only | ||
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days
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clap own hands | ||
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old.
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clap partner’s hands | ||
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