- Grade: Fifth (5)
- Origin: George M. Cohan 1878-1942 – circa 1917
- Key: G Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: AaBCBD
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/a | ta/a_|_ti (ti) ti ti | _ = tie, | ti ta ti | syncopation, | ti ti ti ti | ta ti ti |
- Pitches: advanced: so si la li ti do re mi fa so
- Intervals: advanced: mi\do\la descending mediant arpeggio Em, la/re (P4), fa\re (m3), re\la (P4), la\si (m2), li/ti (m2), ti/mi A4 augmented 4th tritone, re\ti/re (m3), do/mi (M3), mi\ti d5 diminished 5th tritone, mi\so/do (M3/P5), re/so8 (P4), do\so (P4), so/mi (M6), re\so (P5)
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rests: eighth; pickup beat, forward and ending repeats, first and second ending, repeated pitch and rhythmic syncopation, accents, accidentals: sharp: raised 5th (si-D#), raised 6th (li-E#), TRITONES: augmented 4th, diminished 5th
- Key Words: United States history, World War Two WWII, military recruitment song, patriotic song, George M Cohan, onomatopoeia: drums – “rum-tumming”, liberty, Every Son of Liberty, sweetheart, pine, kit (survival kit), Huns (nomadic people) Yanks, over-there (Europe)
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