- Grade: Fifth (5)
- Origin: Old Irish Air – Words: Fred E Weatherly
- Key: C Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: ABCD
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/ ti ti ti ti ti | ti ti ta/ ti ti ti | ta/a (ti) ti ti ti | syncopation | ti ti ta (ti) ti ti ti | syncopation |ti ti ti ti ti ti ti ti |
- Pitches: advanced: la ti do re mi fa so la ti do re mi – extended range
- Intervals: intermediate: mi/la (P4), so\mi (m3), la/do (m3), do/mi (M3), so\mi\do descending tonic triad, re\ti (m3), so/mi8 (M6), do\la/do (m3), do\so\mi\do ascending tonic arpeggio,
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rests: eighth; syncopated rhythms, descending tonic arpeggio, descending tonic triad, three intervals of a minor third, melody moves primarily by steps
- Key Words: Geography: Ireland, Irish air, ballad, “Londonderry Air”, bagpipes, glen, bide, meadow, hushed, flowers dying, kneel, “Ave”, tread, grave, contractions: ye’ll (you will), Ave (Ave Maria) I’ll (I will), ‘tis (it is), flow’rs (flowers), possessive: summer’s
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