- Grade: Fifth
- Origin: USA – Traditional
- Key: D minor (pitched in F Major)
- Time: 2/2 – counted in 4/4
- Form: Aa – verse/refrain
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ta ti ti ta | ta ta ta ta | ta/a ta/ ti | ta ta ta ti ti | ta/a/a ti/ ri | ta/ ti ti ti ta |
- Pitches: beginners: la ti do re mi la
- Intervals: intermediate: la/do (m3), re\ti (m3), mi\ti (P4), mi/la\mi (P4), do\la (m3)
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth; pickup beat, two double barlines, minor tonality where the sixth (la) of the major scale is the tonal center, vocal slurs
- Key Words: USA history, westward expansion, religious revivals of the 1800’s; world geography: Jordan, Canaan, Jordan River; Lord, sacred, song of Heaven, stormy, banks, cast, wishful, possessions, promised, bound, generous fruit, immortal, brooks, milk, honey, vales, soul, prepare, never-ending, everlasting, pleasures, praises, cease; possessives: Jordan’s, Canaan’s
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