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- Grade: First
- Origin: Mexican Folk Song
- Key: F Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: ABAC
- Rhythm: intermediate: ti ti ti | ta ti ( 3 4 & | 1 2)
| ta ti ti ti ti | ta ta/a | ti ti ti ti ti ti | ta ta/a | ta/ |
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Ti Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, Do/Mi, Mi\So, So/Ti, Ti/Re, Re/So
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beat, Latin rhythm
- Key Words: Mexico, geography, cockroach, scampering, across, Latin rhythm
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"La Cucaracha"
English version:
La Cucaracha,
La Cucaracha,
He's a merry little bug.
La Cucaracha,
La Cucaracha,
Scampering across the floor.
Spanish:
La cucaracha,
La cucaracha,
Ya no puede caminar.
Porque no tiene,
Porque le falta,
Una pata para andar.
Translation:
The cockroach,
The cockroach,
Can't walk anymore.
Because he's lacking,
Because he doesn't have,
A foot with which to walk.
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