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Dry Bones<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Rhythm and pitch patterns, lowered\/flat 2nd (ra) and 3rd (me), and raised\/sharp 4th (fi) and 5th (si), are found in this Halloween favorite.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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  • Grade<\/b>: Fifth (5)<\/li>\n
  • Origin<\/b>: African American Spiritual
    \nAttributed to James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938)<\/li>\n
  • Key<\/b>: C Major<\/li>\n
  • Time<\/b>: 4\/4<\/li>\n
  • Form<\/b>: ABCD<\/li>\n
  • Rhythm<\/b>: intermediate<\/b><\/span>: | ta ta ta ti ti | (ta) ta ta\/ ti | ta ta ta ta | ta\/a (ti) ti | ta ti ti ti ti ti ti | ta\/ ti ta ti ti | (ta) ti\/ ri ta ta | (ta) ta ta\/ ti | ta\/a ta ta | ta\/a\/a\/a |<\/li>\n
  • Pitches<\/b>: advanced<\/b><\/span>: do ra<\/span>\u00a0re me<\/span>\u00a0mi fa fi<\/span>\u00a0so si<\/span>\u00a0la ti do<\/li>\n
  • Intervals<\/b>: intermediate<\/b><\/span>: do\/mi\\do (M3), do\/ra (m2) ra\/fa\\ra (M3), re\/fi\\re (M3), re\/me (m2), me\/so\\me (M3), mi\/si\\mi (M3), fa\/la\\fa (M3), mi\/so (m3)<\/li>\n
  • Musical Elements<\/b>: notes: whole, dotted half, dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; rests: quarter, eighth; pickup measure, pickup beat, melodic<\/em> rhythm patterns<\/i>, repeated intervals of a major third, pitches: accidentals: flat second ra, flat mediant me, sharp subdominant fi,\u00a0 sharp dominant si,\u00a0 chromatic movement<\/li>\n
  • Key Words<\/b>: Sacred, African American Spiritual, African American history, Bible verses Ezekiel 37:1-14, Bible stories, connecting human bones, skeleton, Halloween<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    Selecting All Formats includes<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

    Individual Song Formats<\/strong>; music, beats, rhythm, pitch numbers, solfeggio, pitch letter names, text\/lyrics
    \nScrolling Song Formats: <\/strong>one file – all formats
    \nSong Description<\/strong>: grade, origin, key, time, form, difficulty levels for rhythm, pitches, intervals; musical elements, key words, song lyrics
    \nMP3 audio of melody<\/strong> (accompaniment where available)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Dry Bones<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    Rhythm and pitch patterns, lowered\/flat 2nd (ra) and 3rd (me), and raised\/sharp 4th (fi) and 5th (si), are found in this Halloween favorite.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11305,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[22],"product_tag":[521,5986,1844,6611,6001,6680,6712,6563,1220,6002,6711,6401,6381,86,6713,6658,1223],"class_list":{"0":"post-11304","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-fifth-grade-songs","7":"product_tag-african-american-history","8":"product_tag-african-american-spirituals","9":"product_tag-bible-stories","10":"product_tag-chromatic-movement","11":"product_tag-ezekiel-37","12":"product_tag-flat-mediant-me","13":"product_tag-flat-second-ra","14":"product_tag-flat-third-me","15":"product_tag-halloween","16":"product_tag-human-bones","17":"product_tag-lowered-second-ra","18":"product_tag-raised-dominant-si","19":"product_tag-raised-fourth-fi","20":"product_tag-sacred","21":"product_tag-sharp-dominant-si","22":"product_tag-sharp-fourth-fi","23":"product_tag-skeleton","24":"pa_songs-all-formats","25":"pa_songs-beats","26":"pa_songs-letter-names","27":"pa_songs-music","28":"pa_songs-pitch-numbers","29":"pa_songs-rhythm","30":"pa_songs-solfeggio","31":"pa_songs-text","33":"first","34":"instock","35":"purchasable","36":"product-type-variable","37":"has-default-attributes"},"yoast_head":"\r\nDry Bones -<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Music You Can Read\u00ae - 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