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class=\"height\"><strong>Grade<\/strong>: Fifth<\/li>\n<li class=\"height\"><strong>Origin<\/strong>: USA &#8211; African American Spiritual<\/li>\n<li class=\"style6\"><strong>Key<\/strong>: D Major<\/li>\n<li class=\"height\"><strong>Time<\/strong>: 4\/4<\/li>\n<li class=\"height\"><strong>Form<\/strong>: ABA &#8211; chorus\/verse\/chorus<\/li>\n<li class=\"height\"><strong>Rhythm<\/strong>:<span class=\"advanced\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>advanced<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span>: |<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span id=\"red\">ti ti ti ta ta ti<\/span><\/span>| <em>syncopation<\/em>,\u00a0|\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span id=\"blue\">ti ti ti ta ti ta<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>| <em>syncopation<\/em>, | ta\/a ti ti ta |\u00a0ta\/a\/a ta | ta ta ta ti ti | ti ti ta ta\/a |\u00a0\u00a0ta ta ti ti ti ti | ta ta ta\/a | ta ta ta ta |<\/li>\n<li class=\"height\"><strong>Pitches<\/strong>:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span 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