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The Water is Wide<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Cut time (2\/2) with echoed melodic\u00a0rhythm patterns.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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  • Grade<\/strong>: Fifth<\/li>\n
  • Origin<\/strong>: England – Folk Song<\/li>\n
  • Key<\/strong>: F Major<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Time<\/strong>:\u00a02\/2<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0(4\/4) – cut time – <\/strong>counted in 4\/4<\/em>
    \n<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Form<\/strong>: ABCD<\/li>\n
  • Rhythm<\/strong>:\u00a0intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/span>: |ta\/a_|_a ti ri ti ti<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>| (_=tie)\u00a0| ta\/a | (ti) ti ti ti |\u00a0ta\/a_|_a ti ti ti ri<\/span>|<\/li>\n
  • Pitches<\/strong>: intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/span>: so la ti do re mi fa so<\/li>\n
  • Intervals<\/strong>:\u00a0beginners<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span>: so\/do (P4), do\\la (m3)<\/li>\n
  • Musical Elements<\/strong>: notes: whole, quarter, eighth; in cut time (2\/2,\u00a0includes beats and rhythm in 4\/4<\/em>), counting half notes, echo song, pick up beats, vocal slur,\u00a0repeated melodic rhythm patterns<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Key Words<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/span>world geography: England; echo song, love ballad, love song, wings to fly, get o’er, boat, true love, meadows, gay, little thought, bush, sweetest, against, oak, trusty, prove false, planted, buds, blossoms, rose, pleasant smell, excel, bound, childish, break my heart, ship\/sailing\/sea, sink or swim, handsome, charming, groweth, morning dew; abbreviations: o’er (over) gath’ring (gathering), flow’rs (flowers), flow’r (flower), prick’d (pricked), lean’d (leaned)<\/li>\n
  • Recorder<\/strong>: intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/span>: introducing\u00a0high F and G<\/span><\/em>,\u00a0excellent practice for the high register<\/em>, tied\u00a0syncopation<\/span>, playing in cut time<\/strong> (counting half notes<\/span><\/em>), repeated melodic rhythm patterns<\/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":"

    The Water is Wide<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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