Three part round which steps up and down the staff,
with an extended range, using the C Major scale.
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- Grade: Fifth
- Origin: USA - Traditional Round
- Key: C Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: ABC
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ti ti ta ti ti | syncopation,
| ta ta ta ti ti | ta/a/a ti ti | ta ta ta ta | ta/a/a (ta) |
| ta/a ta/a | ta/a/a/a | ta ta ta/a | ti ti ti ti ta ti ti | syncopation, | ti ti ti ti ta ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do Re Mi - extended range
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do8 (P4), Do/So (P5), Ti\So (M3), Ti/Re8 (m3), Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio (I, C), So\Mi (m3), Fa/La (M3), So\Do (P5), Do/Fa (P4), Re8\So (P5), La/Do8 (m3), Do8\So (P4), Re8\Ti (m3)
- Musical Elements: notes: whole, dotted half, half, quarter, eighth; pickup beat, three part round, singing in three parts, syncopation, tonic arpeggio, three (3) double barlines, stepping up and down the C Major scale, harmony, vocal blending
- Key Words: USA history: Singing Schools; three part round, C major scale, scale pitches, stepping up and down the scale, pitch letter names (A,B,C), voices, ringing, accent, loud, clear, prolong, common time, double time, triple measures; contraction: 'tis (it is)
- Recorder: intermediate: mastering the C Major scale, playing in parts, ensemble for three parts
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"The Singing School"
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1 |
I will sing you a song of the old Singing School
And the sounds you there may hear;
Of the do, re, mi and the A, B, C,
And the voices ringing clear. |
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Sing the song with accent strong,
Loud and clear the tone prolong. |
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Do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do;
'Tis the scale of C, you know.
Common, double, triple measures too,
Are among the many things we do.
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