- Grade: Third
- Origin: USA – African American Spiritual
- Key: E flat Major
- Time: 2/2 – counted in 4/4
- Form: AB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti/ ri ta ti/ ri | ti ta ti ta ta | syncopation, | ta/a (ta) ta |
- Pitches: beginners: do re mi so la – pentatonic scale
- Intervals: beginners: so\mi, mi/so, la\mi
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, dotted eighth, sixteenth; rest: quarter; pickup beat, fermata, ending the first phrase on the third (Mi)
- Key Words: USA history, African American history, singing and moving to music, along, dance, clap, skip, spin; contraction: gonna (going to), I’m (I am)
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