• Grade: Fifth
• Origin: France – 16th Century Carol (1553) – English translation early 1800’s
• Key: F Major
• Time: 3/8
• Form: through composed
• Rhythm: beginners: | ta ti | ti ti ti | ta (ti) |
• Pitches: intermediate: so la ti do re mi fa so
• Intervals: advanced: so8\do (P5), re/so (P4), do\so (P4), so/fa (m7), so\mi (m3) – begins and ends with the same interval so8\do (P5)
• Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: eighth; tied notes, interval of a minor seventh (so/fa, m7)
• Key Words: world geography: France, French carol; sacred, Jesus birth, Mother Mary, mother of Jesus, torch, hurry, good folk, village, beautiful, son, gentle, mild, softly, sleeping, Angels, keeping watch; contraction: Mary’s (Mary is); abbreviation: Heav’n (Heaven), Christmas, holiday song

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