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Mastering the ascending and descending interval La/Do and Do\La in a minor tonality, with syncopation.
Description
- Grade: Second
- Origin: USA – African American Spiritual
- Key: E minor – pitched in G Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: refrain: AaAB – verse: ABAB – song: ABA refrain/verse/refrain
- Rhythm: advanced: | ti ti ti ti | ta/ ti | ta ta |
| ta/a | ti ta/ | syncopation, | ta ti ti | ti/ ri ta | syncopation - Pitches: beginners: La Do Re Mi Fa
- Intervals: intermediate: La/Do, Do\La, La/Re, Re/Fa, Fa\Re
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; refrain/verse, repeat signs, D.C. al Fine, Fine, minor tonality, syncopation
- Key Words: sacred, Christmas, holiday season, African American History, pretty, Bethlehem, Immanuel, Jesus Christ; contraction: gonna (going to), I’ll (I will)
| Refrain | |||
| What you gonna call your pretty little baby, What you gonna call your pretty little baby, What you gonna call your pretty little baby, Born, born in Bethlehem? |
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| 1. | Some say one thing, I’ll say Immanuel, Born, born in Bethlehem. Some call one thing, I’ll call him Jesus Born, born in Bethlehem. |
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