• Grade: Fourth
• Origin: USA – Sea Shanty
• Key: F Major
• Time: 2/4
• Form: AB, verse/chorus
• Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti | ta/ ti | ti ti ri ti/ | ti ti ti ti ri | ta/a |
• Pitches: intermediate: so la ti do re mi fa so la
• Intervals: intermediate: so/do, do/mi/so ascending tonic arpeggio, mi\do\la descending vi (Dm) arpeggio, la/re, fa/la, la\mi, so\re/so, so\do
• Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; pickup beat, verse/chorus
• Key Words: Americans, USA geography, Boston, New York, Buffalo, NY, New Bedford, sea song, sailors song, sea chanty, chanty, advertised, becoming a whaling sailor, whaling, running gear, whaling port, land-sharks, board, fit you out, clipper-ship, ship’s watch; contractions: you’re (you are), we’re (we are); ’tis (it is)

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