{"id":20466,"date":"2021-07-01T23:01:24","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T23:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicyoucanread.com\/?p=20466"},"modified":"2021-07-01T23:01:24","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T23:01:24","slug":"simple-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicyoucanread.com\/?p=20466","title":{"rendered":"Simple Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"height\" align=\"center\">\n<table width=\"400\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#013E86\">\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/images\/SONGS\/480\/05-SIMPL-T.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Simple Gifts,&quot; Lyrics, Text Format\" width=\"371\" height=\"480\" name=\"Text_Format\" \/><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"400\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#013E86\">\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Origin<\/strong>: USA &#8211; Joseph Brackett (1797-1848) Elder Shaker &#8211; 1848<\/li>\n<li class=\"style6\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"height\"><span class=\"height\"><strong>Key<\/strong>: F Major<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li class=\"height\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Time<\/strong>: 4\/4<\/li>\n<li class=\"height\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Form<\/strong>: AB &#8211; verse\/refrain <em>(no repeated phrases)<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"height\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Rhythm<\/strong>: <span class=\"beginners\"><strong>beginners<\/strong><\/span>: | ta ti ti ti ti ti ti | ta ti ti ta ti ti |<br \/>\n| ta ta ta ta | ti ti ti ti ta ta | ti ti ti ti ta ti ti |<br \/>\n| ta ti ti ta (ta) | ta\/a ta\/ ti | syncopation,<br \/>\n| ti ti ti ti ta\/ ti | syncopation, | ta ti ti ta ta |<\/li>\n<li class=\"height\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Pitches<\/strong>: <span class=\"intermediate\"><strong>intermediate<\/strong><\/span>: So Ti Do Re Mi Fa So<\/li>\n<li class=\"height\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Intervals<\/strong>: <span class=\"intermediate\">intermediate<\/span>: So\/Do (P4), Mi\\Do\/Do (M3), Re\\Ti\\So descending dominate arpeggio (V, C), So\\Re (P4), So\/Do (P5), So\\Mi (m3), Re\\So (P5)<\/li>\n<li class=\"style6\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"height\"><span class=\"height\"><strong>Musical Elements<\/strong>: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: quarter: pickup beat, dominate arpeggio, syncopation, <em>melody skips and steps up and down the staff (scale)<\/em>, <em>with no repeated phrases<\/em><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li class=\"style6\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"height\"><strong>Key Words<\/strong>: <\/span>USA history: Shakers, USA geography: Albany NY; Shaker dance song, Shaker religion: promoted equality among men and women in the 1780&#8217;s; character education, gift, simple, free, ought, ourselves, valley of love, delight, simplicity, gained, bow, bend, ashamed, taught, richer, learn, expect, true friends; contractions: &#8217;tis (it its), &#8217;twill (it will), shan&#8217;t (shall not), we&#8217;ll (we will)<\/li>\n<li class=\"style6\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Recorder<\/strong>: <span class=\"intermediate\">intermediate<\/span>: introducing B flat, syncopation, descending dominate arpeggio (C major)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicyoucanread.com\/?product=simple-gifts\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13390 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicyoucanread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/images.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table width=\"315\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<caption><strong><strong><span class=\"style13\" style=\"color: #3366cc; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"\/SONGS\/01-EVENI.html\"><br \/>\n<\/a>&#8220;Simple Gifts&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style2\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" valign=\"middle\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"linespacing\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style2\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\">\n<div align=\"right\">1.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" valign=\"middle\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\">&#8216;Tis the gift to be simple, &#8217;tis the gift to be free,<br \/>\n&#8216;Tis the gift to come down where we ought to be.<br \/>\nAnd when we find ourselves in the place just right,<br \/>\n&#8216;Twill be in the valley of love and delight.<\/td>\n<td class=\"linespacing\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style2\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" valign=\"middle\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><em>Refrain:<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"linespacing\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style2\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" valign=\"middle\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><em>When true simplicity is gained,<br \/>\nTo bow and to bend we shan&#8217;t be ashamed.<br \/>\nTo turn, turn will be our delight,<br \/>\nTill by turning we come round right.<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"linespacing\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style2\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\">\n<div align=\"right\">2.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" valign=\"middle\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\">&#8216;Tis the gift to be loved and that love to return,<br \/>\n&#8216;Tis the gift to be taught and a richer gift to learn,<br \/>\nAnd when we expect of others what we try to live each day,<br \/>\nThen we&#8217;ll all live together and we&#8217;ll all learn to say,<\/td>\n<td class=\"linespacing\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style2\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" valign=\"middle\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><em>Refrain<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"linespacing\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style2\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\">3.<\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" valign=\"middle\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\">Tis the gift to have friends and a true friend to be,<br \/>\n&#8216;Tis the gift to think of others not to only think of &#8220;me&#8221;,<br \/>\nAnd when we hear what others really think and really feel,<br \/>\nThen we&#8217;ll all live together with a love that is real.<\/td>\n<td class=\"linespacing\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style2\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" valign=\"middle\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><em>Refrain<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"linespacing\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"style2\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#F6F1CF\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"height\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" 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