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Waltzing Matilda

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Extended range with a descending submediant arpeggio, an ascending tonic arpeggio, an ascending minor sixth mi/do8 (d6), and an introduction to Australian vocabulary.

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Extended range with a descending submediant arpeggio, an ascending tonic arpeggio, an ascending minor sixth mi/do8 (m6), and an introduction to Australian vocabulary.

  • Grade: Fifth
  • Origin: Australia – Banjo Paterson, 1895 – (unofficial National Anthem)
  • Key: D Major
  • Time: Common Time (4/4)
  • Form: AB – verse/refrain
  • Rhythmbeginners: | ti ti ti ti ta ta | ti ti ti ti ti ti ta | ta ti/ ri ta ti ti | ti ti ta ta ti ti | ta ti ti ta ta | ta ti ti ta (ta) | ta ti/ ri ta ta | ta ti/ ri ta ti/ ri | ta ti ti ta ti ti | ta ti ti ta/a |
  • Pitchesintermediate: so la ti do re mi fa so la ti do – extended range
  • Intervals: intermediate: mi\do\la descending submediant arpeggio (vi, Bm) do\so (P4), so/do/mi/so8 ascending tonic arpeggio (I, D), so\mi (m3)mi/do8 (m6, minor sixth)
  • Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; rest: quarter, tonic and submediant arpeggios, ascending minor sixth mi/do (d6), two double barlines, vocal slur, melodic rhythm patterns
  • Key Words: world geography: Australia; Australian vocabulary: swag (portable shelter that is rolled (usually with belongings inside) and carried on a person’s back), swagman (temporary worker, who travelled by foot carrying the traditional swag), Matilda (bag carried over one’s back), billabong (backwater river branch/stagnant pool), coolibah tree (Eucalyptus tree), billy (pot for boiling water), jumbuck (sheep), tucker bag (lunch/dinner bag), squatter (temporary landlord); holiday: Halloween; grabbed, glee, stowed, mounted, thoroughbred (horse), catch, ghost; contractions: you’ll (you will), who’s (who is), who’ll (who will), you’ve (you have); abbreviations: camp’d (camped), watch’d (watched)

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