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Syncopation for beginners, a sharped fourth (Fi), tonic arpeggios, dominate octave skips, and quick sixteenth divisions for FUN!
Description
- Grade: Fourth
- Origin: USA – Folk Song
- Key: G Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: AaAB
- Rhythm: beginners: | ti ti ti ti | ti ri ti ri ti ti |
| ta/ ti | syncopation - Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi Fi So – raised/sharped subdominant (Fi, C#)
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do (P4), Do/Mi/So ascending tonic (I) arpeggio, So\Mi (m3), Do\La (m3), Mi/Fi (M2), Re/So (P4), So\So descending dominate octave skip, So/So ascending dominate octave skip, So\Mi\Do descending tonic (I) arpeggio
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, eighth, sixteenth; pickup beat, tonic arpeggios, dominate octave skips, raised/sharped fourth (Fi), first and second endings, repeat sign
- Key Words: USA holidays: Mother’s Day, Father’s Day; doing good things for others, character education, doing good things all year, hearts, autumn, spring, winter, whole year, through; sacred: blessed, angels, eternity, death, grave, victory, contraction: there’ll (there will)
| 1. | On Father’s Day we sing-a-ling-a-ling, With all our hearts for you; We hope there’ll be some thing-a-ling-a-ling That we can do for you. |
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In autumn, winter, spring-a-ling-a-ling, All the whole year through; We ring-a-ling-a-ling, And sing-a-ling-a-ling, And ching-a-ling-a-ling for you. |
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| Sacred Lyrics: | |||||
| The bells below go ting-a-ling-a-ling For you, but not for me. The blessed angels sing-a-ling-a-ling Through all eternity. O death, there is no sting-a-ling-a-ling
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