Camptown Races, The
$0.99 – $5.00
Uncommon syncopation, complete ascending tonic arpeggio, and whimsical verses make this old Southern United States standard both challenging and fun!
- style: energetically; note: first phrase ending on the supertonic (2, re) stepping down from the mediant (mi), second phrase ending teases the supertonic before setting up the ending stepping down from the subdominant (fa).
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Uncommon syncopation, complete ascending tonic arpeggio, and whimsical verses make this old Southern United States standard both challenging and fun!
- style: energetically; note: first phrase ending on the supertonic (2, re) stepping down from the mediant (mi), second phrase ending teases the supertonic before setting up the ending stepping down from the subdominant (fa).
Also known as “Camptown Races” and “Goin’ to Run All Night.” Stephen Foster is known as the “father of American music.” Foster’s “camptown” experience occurred in Pennsylvania. A “camptown”, or “tent city” was a temporary accommodation familiar in many parts of the United States, especially along the rapidly expanding railroad network. Selecting All Formats includes: Individual Song Formats; music, beats, rhythm, pitch numbers, solfeggio, letter names, text |
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