- Grade: Fifth
- Origin: Scotland, United Kingdom – Folk Song (1841)
- Key: F Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: Chorus of the popular tune – through composed*
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti/ ri ta ti/ ri | ta ti/ ri ta ti ti | ta/a ta/ ti | ti ti ti ti ta ti/ ri | ta/a ta ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: so la ti do re mi fa so la
- Intervals: intermediate: so/do (P4), do\la (m3), do/mi/so/la8 ascending tonic arpeggio w/6th (I6, F6), so8\mi (m3), mi/so8 (m3), so/ti (M3)
- Musical Elements: notes: half. dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; pickup beat
- Key Words: world geography: Loch Lomond**, Scotland, Highland Boundary Fault (separating the lowland from the highland), Great Britain, freshwater loch (lake), high road, low road; Old English: afore (before), ye (you) , bonnie (pretty); contractions: ye’ll (you will), I’ll (I will)
- Recorder: intermediate: syncopation on the fourth quarter of the second and fourth beats (uh of 2, uh of 4), ascending tonic arpeggio w/6th (I6, F6), excellent practice moving up and down the staff by steps and skips
* Only the chorus is represented here.
** Lomond: ?lo?m?nd; large freshwater lake containing many islands.
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