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Melody goes up a whole step for first three phrases.
Description
- Grade: First
- Origin: England – Traditional Carol
- Key: G Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: rhythm: AAAB – pitches: ABCD
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ti ti ti ti | ta ta ta |
| ta ta ti ti | ta (ta) ta | - Pitches: intermediate: So La Ti Do Re Mi Fa
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, La/Re, Ti\So, So/Mi, Do\La, La/Re, Re\Ti
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth; rest: quarter; pickup beat, uncommon interval: La/Re, common ending Re\Ti/Do
- Key Words: sacred, holiday, seasonal, Christmas, New Year, old English end of the year tradition, figs, figgy, pudding, cup, good cheer, until, some; contraction: won’t (will not)
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We wish you a merry Christmas; We wish you a merry Christmas; We wish you a merry Christmas, And a happy New Year. |
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Oh, bring us some figgy pudding; Oh, bring us some figgy pudding; Oh, bring us some figgy pudding and a cup of good cheer. |
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| 3. | We won’t go until we get some; We won’t go until we get some; We won’t go until we get some, so bring some right here! |
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| 4. | We wish you a merry Christmas; We wish you a merry Christmas; We wish you a merry Christmas, And a happy New Year. |
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