• Grade: Fourth
• Origin: USA – Traditional
• Key: C Major
• Time: 4/4
• Form: staves: ABABaBaB – phrases: AAaa – song: Aa
• Rhythm: beginners: | ti ti ta ta ta | ti ti ti ti ta ti ti | ta ta ta ta | ta/a ta ti ti | ta ta ta/a |
• Pitches: beginners: do re mi fa so la do
• Intervals: intermediate: re/so, do/mi, fa\re, so\mi mi/do8
  
• Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; verse/refrain, stepping down the staff do8-re, each phrase begins on the third (mi), or dominate (so), always ending with the repeated tonic (do, do, do)
• Key Words: USA history, boating rules, boating signals, nautical words, boat captain, ship captain, wishing song, starboard (right), port, left, sail the ocean blue, treasures, river barge, pirates, brave, bold; abbreviation: flick’ring (flickering), what will you be when you grow up?
• Recorder: intermediate: Excellent for students who have completed the Beginning Recorder Songs.

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