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Amazing Grace<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Pentatonic scale, strophic: all verses sung to the same melody descending tonic arpeggio, with the melody centered around the fifth, so.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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  • Grade<\/strong>: Fifth<\/li>\n
  • Origin<\/strong>: words: John Newton – 1799, last verse: John P. Rees, tune: “New Britain” (early American Colony melody)<\/li>\n
  • Key<\/strong>: G Major<\/li>\n
  • Time<\/strong>: 3\/4<\/li>\n
  • Form<\/strong>: through composed<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Rhythm<\/strong>:\u00a0beginners<\/strong><\/em><\/span>: | ta\/a ti ti | ta\/a ta | ta\/ ti ti ti |<\/li>\n
  • Pitches<\/strong>: beginners<\/strong><\/em><\/span>: so la do re mi so – pentatonic scale<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Intervals<\/strong>:\u00a0intermediate<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span>: so\/do (P4), do\/mi (M3), do\\la (m3), re\/so (P4), so\\mi\/so (m3),\u00a0so\\mi\\do\\so<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0descending tonic arpeggio (I, G)<\/em>, la\/do (m3)<\/li>\n
  • Musical Elements<\/strong>: notes: dotted half, half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beat, tied notes, strophic (all verses sung to the same melody), vocal slurs<\/li>\n
  • Key Words<\/strong>: sacred, “New Britain,” USA history, slave trade history, wretch, blind, taught, fear, grace, precious, appear, dangers, toils, snares, already, brought, safe, secures, shield, portion, endures, flesh, heart, fail, mortal, cease, possess, within, veil, joy, peace, earth, dissolve, snow, sun, forbear, shine, God, below, forever, mine, ten thousand, bright, shinning, days, god’s praise, begun; abbreviations: sav’d (saved), reliev’d (relieved), thro’ (through), promis’d (promised), believ’d (believed), call’d (called); contractions: ’twas (it was), we’ve (we have), ’tis (it is)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Selecting All Formats includes<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

    Individual Song Formats<\/strong>; music, beats, rhythm, pitch numbers, solfeggio, letter names, text
    \nScrolling Song Formats<\/strong>
    \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":"

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