“Songs of a Little Child’s Day”
Fair Days and Stormy
Fair Days and Stormy
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Introducing poco ritardando and a tempo.
Description
- Grade: First
- Origin: Emilie Poulsson, Eleanor Smith
- Key: D Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: AB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ta ta ta | ta/a ta ta |
| ta/a/a ta | ta ta ta/ ti | - Pitches: intermediate: Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do
- Intervals: advanced: Mi/La, So/Do, Do\La, La\Fa, Do/Do (ascending tonic octave skip)
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beat, tempo: lightly, poco ritardando, dynamics: crescendo, decrescendo
- Key Words: weather, earth science, seasons, winter, frosty, snowflake, lightly, floating, travel, sky, window, far, children, love, filmy, star
- Recorder: intermediate: upper grades: excellent tune following the five Beginning Recorder Songs
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Oh little frosty snowflake, So lightly floating by, A long, long way you travel In coming from the sky. |
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Come rest upon our window; How could you float so far? We children love to see you, You pretty filmy star! |
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