• Grade: Fifth
• Origin: USA – African American Spiritual
• Key: E Flat Major
• Time: 4/4
• Form: ABA – refrain/verse/refrain
• Rhythm: advanced: | ta ta/ ta ti | syncopation, |ti ti ta/ ta ti | ta/a (ti) ti ti ti | syncopation, | ta/ ta ti ti ti | syncopation, | ta/a (ti) ta ti| syncopation
• Pitches: intermediate: so la do re mi so la do – extended pentatonic scale
• Intervals: intermediate: do8\la8/do8 (m3), do8\la8\so8\mi\do descending tonic arpeggio w/sixth (I6, Eb6), la/do (m3), do/mi (M3), mi\so (M6), do/so (P5), so\mi (m3)
• Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: eighth; syncopated pickup beat, tied notes, syncopation, tonic arpeggio w/sixth, pentatonic scale, refrain/verse/refrain; tempo: moderately
• Key Words: USA history, African American History, sacred, spirit, heart, pray, mountain, spoke, bible story, mouth, fire, smoke, Lord, sorrows, woe, heartache, God, leads, fear, sheltered, care; contraction: I’ll (I will); abbreviation: ev’ry (every), movin’ (moving); note: capitalization of the possessive pronoun: His

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