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"Jingle Bells"
       
     
"Jingle Bells" (chorus)
 


"Jingle Bells" Lyrics, Text Format



Dotted quarter note syncopation, five finger keyboard exercise,
left had exercise for upper grade recorders.

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Description
 
  • Grade: First

  • Origin: USA - James Pierpont, 1857

  • Key: G Major

  • Time: 4/4

  • Form: ABAC - chorus

  • Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ta ta/a | ta ta ta/ ti | syncopation, | ta/a/a/a | ta ta ta ti ti |

  • Pitches: beginners: Do Re Mi Fa So

  • Intervals: beginners: Mi/So, So\Do, Re/So, Fa\Re

  • Musical Elements: notes: whole, half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; melodic rhythm patterns, syncopation

  • Key Words: USA - Thanksgiving, seasonal song, sleigh ride, one-horse open sleigh, open sleigh, James Pierpont, Christmas, holiday song, jingle bells, snow song

  • Keyboard: intermediate: five finger exercise for the right, left and two hands together

  • Recorder: intermediate: grades 3-5, left hand exercise in G Major

 
 

"Jingle Bells"
(chorus)


     
  Chorus:
 
     
  Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way.
Oh, what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh, hey!
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way.
Oh, what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh, hey!

 
     
  Jingles Bells - complete version, third grade catalog  
     


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