Introducing syncopation.

 

Description

• Grade: Kindergarten
• Origin: USA – Folk Song
• Key: G Major
• Time: 4/4
• Form: ABCD
• Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ta (ta/a) | ti ta ti ta ta | syncopation, | ta (ta) (ta) ti ti | ta/a (ta/a) |
• Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi
• Intervals: intermediate: Do/Mi, Mi\Do, So/Do, Do\La
• Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; rests: half, quarter, syncopation
• Key Words: sacred, golden gate, wake, shake, sleep, bright, early, morning, swing; contraction/slang words: gotta (got to), gonna, (going to)

““Wake Me, Shake Me”