Teaching the dotted half note, ascending octave skip,
and a diminished fourth Ti\Mi.
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- Grade: First
- Origin: England - Folk Song
- Key: D Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: AB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/a ta ta | ta/a ta/a |
| ta ta ta ta | ta/a/a ta | ta/a ta ta | ta/a/a/a |
- Pitches: intermediate: Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do
- Intervals: intermediate: So\Do, Do/Do ascending tonic octave skip, So\Mi, Ti\Mi (diminished fourth, d4)
- Musical Elements: notes: whole, dotted half, half, quarter; tonic octave skip, diminished fourth (Ti\Mi)
- Key Words: world geography: England; counting from one to ten, number rhyming words (hint for next number), one, flew/two, tree/three, more/four, alive/five, sticks/six, heaven/seven, gate/eight, line/nine, men/ten; sitting, noise, about, another, flying, sat, mother, father, home, flew; possessive: mother's
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"One Little Brown Bird"
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One little brown bird, up and down he flew,
Along came another one and that made two.
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Two little brown birds, sitting on a tree,
Along came another one and that made three. |
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Three little brown birds, then up came one more,
What's all the noise about? That made four. |
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4. |
Four little brown birds, all alive, alive,
Along came another one and that made five. |
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5. |
Five little brown birds, sitting on some sticks,
Along came another one and that made six. |
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6. |
Six little brown birds, flying up to heaven,
Along came another one and that made seven. |
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7. |
Seven little brown birds, sitting on a gate,
Along came another one and that made eight. |
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Eight little brown birds sat on mother's line,
Along came another one and that made nine. |
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Nine little brown birds saw a lot of men,
So home they flew to father, and that made ten. |
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