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The Sidewalks of New York<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Four perfect fourths (P4), changing rhythms for verse syllables, and repeated melodic rhythm patterns make waltzing fun!
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  • Grade<\/strong>: Fifth<\/li>\n
  • Origin<\/strong>: USA – James W. Blake, Charles B. Lawlor
    \ncirca: 1894<\/li>\n
  • Key<\/strong>: G Major<\/li>\n
  • Time<\/strong>: 3\/4<\/li>\n
  • Form<\/strong>: AB – verse\/refrain<\/li>\n
  • Rhythm<\/strong>:\u00a0beginners<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span>: | ta\/a ta | ta ta ta | ta\/a\/a |\u00a0ta\/a ti ti | ta ta\/a |<\/li>\n
  • Pitches<\/strong>:\u00a0intermediate<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span>: so la ti do re mi fa so<\/li>\n
  • Intervals<\/strong>: intermediate<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span>:\u00a0m3<\/strong>: mi\/so8<\/span>, do\\la\/do;
    \nM3<\/strong>: mi\\do\/mi;\u00a0P4:<\/strong>\u00a0so\/do, re\\la, do\/fa;\u00a0P5<\/strong>: la\/mi<\/li>\n
  • Musical Elements<\/strong>: notes: dotted half, half, quarter, eighth; rest: quarter; tied notes,\u00a0changing rhythms for verse syllables<\/em>, repeating melodic rhythm patterns, fermata, two double barlines<\/li>\n
  • Key Words<\/strong>: USA geography: New York, New York; stoop, evening, waltz, organ, baker, dough, dude, cork, East side, West side, tots (children), “Ring A-round the Rosie”, “London Bridge is Falling Down”, Mamie O’Rourke (married to “Diamond Dan” O’Rourke, early manager of the baseball player Jim Jeffries), tripped the light fantastic ( to dance), up in “G” (refers to the G train in the Subway); contractions: that’s (that is), they’ll (they will); possessive: Casey’s; abbreviation: wand’rers (wanderers)<\/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
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    The Sidewalks of New York<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    Four perfect fourths (P4), changing rhythms for verse syllables, and repeated melodic rhythm patterns make waltzing fun!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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