- Grade: Fifth
- Origin: USA – Western Folk Ballad
- Key: F Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: staves: ABAB – song: AA, verse/refrain
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ta ti/ ri | ta/ ti ti ti | ta/a ti/ ri |
- Pitches: beginners: so ti do re mi fa so
- Intervals: beginners verse: do\so (P4), so/mi (M6), mi\do (M3), re\so (P5), so/ti (M3),
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, sixteenth; pickup beat, verse/refrain (same), ballad
- Key Words: USA history/geography: California Gold Rush; cavern, canyon, excavating, mine, dwelt, miner, forty-niner, daughter, darling, forever, dreadful, fairy, herring, topses, sandals, ducklings, stubbed, splinter, foaming brine, ruby, bubbles, alas, swimmer, peak, pine, oughter, churchyard, myrtle, boughs, entwine, roses, posies, fertilize, doth, haunt, robed, garments, soaked
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