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Acres of Clams |
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USA - Folk Song Attributed to Francis D. Henry, cir. 1874 |
Contrasting a vocal slur with tied notes, extending the vocal range with ascending and descending tonic arpeggios. Carrying over through the mid-phrase rest will strengthen breath control.
- Key: E flat Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: AaBa - 8 measure phrases
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ta ta | ta ta/a | ta (ta) ta | ta/a/a |
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi So La Ti Do
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, Do/Mi, Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, So\Mi\Do descending tonic arpeggio, Mi\La, Do8\So\Mi descending tonic arpeggio
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, quarter; rest: quarter; pickup beat, tied notes, vocal slur, tonic arpeggio
- Key Words: USA geography - Puget Sound, Washington, Salish Sea, USA western expansion, gold mining, prospecting, cradled, frequently, tunneled, wealthy, hundreds, digging, sure, grub, blanket, tools, morning, shank, country, ambition, laugh, condition, surrounded, acres, clams; abbreviation: hydraulic'd (hydrauliced); contraction: I've (I have)
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Same tune as "Old Rosin the Beau" cir. 1830's, and "Lay of the Old Settler." |
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| Third Grade 03-ACRES |
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Practicing the ascending interval So/Do and the feeling of ending the first three lines on the second (Re).
- Key: F Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: staves: AABa - song: AB verse/chorus
- Rhythm: beginners: | ti ti ti ti | ta ti ti | ta ta | ti ti ta | ta (ta) |
- Pitches: intermediate: So Ti Do Re Mi Fa So
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, Fa\Re, Re\So, La\Fa
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth; rest: quarter; vocal slur
- Key Words: North American history, Basque, New Mexico, multi-cultural, lullaby, sacred, Spanish, zapatos (shoes), angelitos (angels), niņo (baby), madres (mother), cielo (heaven), asiste (pray), duermete (slumber); hyphenated: bare-footed
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ņ - Spanish "ņ" is pronounced like the "ny" in the word "canyon."
Collected from the Basque people in New Mexico, cir. 1932 - Sail Away, Locke |
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| Third Grade 03-ALAPU |
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Advanced syncopation and a rare double dotted quarter note while practicing ascending and descending tonic arpeggios.
- Key: D Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: staves: AaBA - song: AB verse/refrain
- Rhythm: advanced: | ta ti/ ri ti/ ri ta/ | syncopation, | ta ta ta/a | ti/ ri ti/ ri ti/ ta | syncopation, | ta ta ta// ri | syncopation (double dotted quarter note)
- Pitches: intermediate: Do Re Mi So La Do
- Intervals: intermediate: Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, So\Mi\Do descending tonic arpeggio, Do/La, La/Do8, Do8\So\Mi, descending tonic arpeggio, So\Do
- Musical Elements: notes: half, double dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, sixteenth; verse/refrain, tonic arpeggios, syncopation
- Key Words: perpetual, always happening, repetitive activities, all day long, heart, beating, singing, breathing, spider, weaving, clock, ticking, rain, falling, Sunday, Monday; hyphenated: a-beating, a-breathing, a-ticking, a-clicking, a-weaving, a-singing
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| Third Grade 03-ALLDA |
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Contrasting syncopation on the second beat, with straight eights.
- Key: F Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABCD
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti/ ri | syncopation, | ti ta/ | syncopation, | ti ta ti | syncopation, | ti ti ti ti | ta/a |
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi So La
- Intervals: intermediate: So\Do, Mi\Do, Do/Mi, Mi\Do\La\So descending minor 6th w/7th arpeggio (Dm 7), So/Do
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; D minor seventh, Dm 7 arpeggio, moving to a syncopated second beat, contrasting syncopation with straight eights
- Key Words: play song, party song, African American playground song, brickyard, remember, step it, shake it, clap it; abbreviations: 'round (a round), goin' (going)
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| Third Grade 03-ALLRO |
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Two alternating pitch patterns, uncommon intervals, syncopated rhythms, and sounds added to each refrain will strengthen literacy and memory skills with great fun!
- Key: F Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: verse: AA - refrain: AaAa' - song: AB verse/refrain
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ta ta | ti ti ta ti ti | ta (ta) ti ti | ta (ti) ti ti ti | ti/ ri ti ti ti ti | syncopation, | ti/ ri ti ti ta | syncopation
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Ti Do Re Mi Fa So
- Intervals: advanced: Do\So/Do, Re/Fa, Re\La, Do/Mi, Do/So, So\Mi\Do descending tonic arpeggio, Ti/So, Fa\Ti - two alternating pitch patterns: Do/So\Mi\Do, Ti/So\Fa\Ti
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; rest: quarter, eighth; pickup beats, multiple fermatas, syncopation, alternating pitch patterns
- Key Words: world geography, Austria, Austrian, natural science, avalanche, mountain, hiking, mountain hiking, interrupting, yodeling, Saint Bernard, rescue dog, Guernsey Cow, Martian; yodel imitation: yodelayheehoo, yodelayheehee
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Sounds are made for each interruption of the yodeler's cry. Each sound is added to the preceding refrain. |
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| Third Grade 03-ALPIN |
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Practicing syncopation and breath control with an old melody which builds slowly before stepping between the dominate (So) to the tonic (Do) using a varity of rhythms.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: staves: ABCD - song: AB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ta ta | ta/ ti ta | syncopation, | ta/a/a | ta ti ti ti ti | ti ti ta ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: Ti Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: intermediate: Re\Ti, Do/So, Do/Mi, La\Fa
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; syncopation, vocal slur
- Key Words: early national anthem of the USA, USA history, country, liberty, fathers, Pilgrims, pride, mountainside, freedom, native, noble, rills, rapture, thrills, swell, breeze, tongues, awake, breathe, partake, prolong, God, Thee, author, bright, holy, protect, might, King, American independence; contraction: 'tis (it is); abbreviation: ev'ry (every); possessives: pilgrim's, freedom's, fathers'
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Also known as "My Country 'Tis of Thee," "America" along with "Hail, Columbia" served as one of the early national anthems of the United States of America, before the adoption of "The Star Spangled Banner" in 1931. (also in 3/4 time) |
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| Third Grade 03-AMERI |
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Introducing uncommon intervals: Re/La, Fa\Ti and a musical refrain which echoes the verse.
- Key: F Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: staves: AaAa - song: AA
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ta ta | ta ta ti ti | ta (ta) ti ti |
- Pitches: intermediate: Ti Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: intermediate: So\Mi, Fa\Re, Re/La, Fa\T, Do/Mi
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth; rest: quarter; pickup beat, verse/refrain, vocal slur
- Key Words: world geography, Germany, earth science, seasons, autumn, fall, leaves, fluttering, falling, tree tops, ground, trumpet, whirling, around, tired, huddled, heap, asleep; contraction: they're (they are)
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| Third Grade 03-AUTUM |
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A natural tonic (Di), sharped second (Ri), flat third (Me), with tonic and dominate octave skips, while extending the vocal range, makes this famous march challenging and fun!
- Key: E flat Major
- Time: 2/2 (counted in 4/4)
- Form: AB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/a ta ta | ta/a ta ta | ta/a ta/ ti | syncopation, | ta/a/a ta | ta ta/a/a | ta ta ta ta | ta/a (ta) ta | ta (ta) ta/a |
- Pitches: advanced: So La Ti Do Di Re Ri Me Mi Fa So La Do
- Intervals: advanced: Mi\Ri (raised 2nd), Ri/Mi, Mi/So, So\Mi, Fa\Re, Re\Di (raised tonic), Di/Re, Re/Fa, La\Re, Re/So, Ti/Re, Do/Me (lowered 3rd), Do/Do ascending tonic octave skip, Do\Do descending octave skip, So\Do, So\So descending dominate octave skip, La/Mi
- Musical Elements: notes: whole, dotted half, half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: quarter; multiple tied notes, pickup beat, flat, sharp, natural, vocal slur, octave skips
- Key Words: John Phillip Sousa, "The Stars and Strips Forever," patriotic tunes, nonsense lyrics, animal science, duck, swamp, mother, another, nearly, damp, alone, friends, one and only; hyphenated: web-footed
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Whimsical text to John Sousa's famous march, "The Stars and Strips Forever." |
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| Third Grade 03-BEKIN |
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Singing tonic and dominate arpeggios while dancing.
- Key: F Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABCD
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ta | ti ti ti ti |
- Pitches: intermediate : So Ti Do Re Mi Fa So
- Intervals: intermediate : Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, So\Mi\Do descending tonic arpeggio, Re\Ti\So descending dominate arpeggio, So/Do, Do/So
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth
- Key Words: square dance movements, children's dance, bow, partner, middle, circle, skip, both hands, round
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| Third Grade 03-BOWDO |
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Developing an independent voice. Walking a steady beat while singing syncopated rhythms.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 6/8
- Form: staves: AABB - song: ABAB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti ti ti ti | syncopation, | ta/ ta/ | ta ti ta ti | syncopation
- Pitches: beginners: So La Do Re Mi - pentatonic scale
- Intervals: beginners: Mi\Do, Do\La, So/Do
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; vocal slur, syncopation, tapping duple meter in 6/8 time, singing alone and in groups
- Key Words: play ground song, singing game, camp game song, independent voice, echo song, call response, sailing, earth science, ocean, sea, blackbird, catch; contraction: can't (cannot), Duck, Duck, Goose
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Directions:
- Students form a standing circle facing the middle (arms length apart) with one student out.
- With a steady beat* one student begins walking around the outside of the circle singing the solo, echoed by the group.
- When the song ends, the walking student chooses (taps) the student they are walking behind.
- Racing around the circle, should the chosen student tag the first student before they reach the opening in the circle they win their place back and the song is sung again.
- If not, they become the new soloist.
* represented by two dotted quarter notes |
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| Third Grade 03-CHARL |
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Descending interval Do\La, ascending interval La/Do, and the ascending tonic arpeggio, with syncopation occurring on the second half of the fourth beat.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: staves: ABCD - song: AABB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti ta ta | ta ti ti ta ta | ta ta ta/a | ta/a ta/ ti | syncopation,| ta ta ta ta |
- Pitches: intermediate : So La Do Re Mi So - pentatonic scale
- Intervals: intermediate : Do\La, La/Do, So/Mi, Do/Mi, Mi\Do, Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, So8\Mi
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, eighth; two repeating sections - repeat signs, tonic arpeggio, syncopation
- Key Words: sacred, African American History, chatter, angels, morning, all day long, soon, band of angels
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| Third Grade 03-CHATT |
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Contrasting rhythms, syncopated and straight, and rhythmic patterns | ti ti ta | and | ta ti ti | while moving to a steady beat.
- Key: D Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: staves: ABCD - song: AB
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta/ ri ti ti | syncopation, | ti ti ta | ta ta | ta/a | ta ti ti | - contrasting the song's section A rhythm: | ti ti ta | with section B rhythm: | ta ti ti |, contrasting the syncopation in Section A with straight rhythms in section B
- Pitches: intermediate : Do Re Mi Do La Ti Do
- Intervals: intermediate : Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, La\Do, La\Mi, Do/Do ascending tonic octave skip, La/Do8
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; syncopation, tonic octave skip, contrasting rhythms
- Key Words: game song, playground song, camp song, moving to music, moving to steady beat, pull away, through, all day long
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| Third Grade 03-COMEO |
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Mastering two syncopated rhythm patterns, in two time signatures, then adding beats to one with each additional verse. A test for ones memory and diction.
- Key: C Major
- Time: 3/4 and 4/4
- Form: AABA
- Rhythm: advanced: 4/4 | ti ta ti ta ti/ ri | syncopation, 3/4 | ti ri ti ri ti ri ti (ti) ti | syncopation - 3/4 measure accumulates beats as verses are added
- Pitches: intermediate : Do Re Mi So La Ti Do
- Intervals: intermediate : Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, La\Do, La\Mi, Do/Do ascending tonic octave skip, La/Do8
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; rest: eighth; pickup beat, multiple time signature changes, syncopation in 3/4 and 4/4, double bar, ending double bar
- Key Words: playground song, camp song, play song, memory song, accumulative song, enunciation, diction, verses accumulate, nonsense song, court, palace, courtly, King's Court, ladies of the court, ladies of the palace, powdered noses, powder, powdered faces, Queen's Court, queen's ladies
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Excellent tune to practice diction and enunciation. |
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| Third Grade 03-COURT |
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Syncopation on the second half of the second and fourth beat and introducing the raised/sharped fourth (Fi).
- Key: C Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: rhythm: AABA - pitches: AABa
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/ ti ta ta | syncopation, | ta ta ta ta | ti ti ti ti ta/ ti | syncopation, | ta ta ta/a | ti ti ta ti ti ta |
- Pitches: intermediate : Ti Do Re Mi Fa Fi So La Ti Do - sharped fourth (Fi)
- Intervals: intermediate : Mi\Do, Fa\Re, So\Re, Mi/Fi sharped 4th - melody moves primarily by steps
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; syncopation, raised fourth (Fi), sharp
- Key Words: holiday, seasonal, Christmas, December, New Year's, carol, world geography, Untied Kingdom, Wales, Welsh, old carol, deck, hall, holly, boughs, season, jolly, gay apparel, ancient, yuletide, blazing, Yule, Yule Log, strike, harp, chorus, merry, measure, yuletide, treasure, passes, hail, lads, lasses, joyous, together, heedless, weather, caroling
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| Third Grade 03-DECKT |
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Syncopation on the second half of the second beat, or the "and of two," with intervals So\Mi/So and Do8\La/Do8. Ending a phrase on the 5th (So).
- Key: C Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: rhythm: ABAC
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/ ti ta/a | syncopation | ta/ ti ta ti ti | syncopation, | ta ta ti ti ti ti | ta/a/a/a |
- Pitches: intermediate : Re Mi So La Ti Do
- Intervals: intermediate : So\Mi/So, So/Do8, Do8\La/Do8, Re/So, So/Ti
- Musical Elements: notes: whole, half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth
- Key Words: playground song, singing game song, camp song, clapping game song, sacred origins, deep, wide, fountain, flowing
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Singing Game: Replace words with a hum until all words are gone.
Example:
Hum and wide
Hum and wide
There's a fountain flowing hum and wide
Hum and wide
Hum and wide
There's a fountain flowing hum and wide |
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| Third Grade 03-DEEPA |
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A minor tonality, an advanced interval La/So (minor 7th), and a history lesson on the American Revolutionary War.
- Key: D minor - pitched in F Major
- Time: 6/8
- Form: rhythm: ABCDE - through composed
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti ti ti | ti ti ti ta ti ri | ti ti ti ta ti | ta/ ta/ | ti ti ti ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: La Ti Do Re Mi So La
- Intervals: advanced: La/So, So\Do, Mi/La, So\Re, Mi/La\Mi, Mi\Do, Ti/Re\Ti
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth, sixteenth; pickup beat, minor tonality where the 6th (La) is the tonal center
- Key Words: American Revolution, song of the American Revolution, war with England, American history, USA history, USA geography, world geography, revolutionary war, Boston, Bostonian, Liberty Tree, chance, town, houses, stores, tumbling, Old England, King Hancock, yaws, fear, swear, doctor, hard pill, brave, reinforcement, pumpkins sweat, drums, rattle, devil, himself, sight, fleet, army, arrive, bleak, island, drive, please, half a score
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Dictionary.com - derry is a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs; also called derry down, origin 1545-55. |
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| Third Grade 03-DERRY |
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Introducing harmony using a two part refrain.
- Key: D Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: rhythm: AB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti/ ri ti ti | syncopation, | ti ti ta | ti ti ti ti | ti ti ri ti ti ri | ta ti/ ri | syncopation, | ta ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: melody: So Do Re Mi Fa So La Do; 2nd part: La Ti Do Re Mi Fa
- Intervals: advanced: melody: Fa\Re, Do/Mi, Re/So, So\Do, So\Mi, Do/La/Do8, Do8\So, Re/So; second part: Re\Ti, Do/Fa
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; syncopation, two part, singing in parts, reading two parts, two part harmony, verse/refrain
- Key Words: world geography, North America, Canada, Sea Chanty, dock loader, dock worker, Quebec, stowing, timber, deck, golden, crown, donkey, Horn of Africa, lion, unicorn, sailing round the world; contraction: there's (there is), it's (it is)
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| Third Grade 03-DONKE |
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Repeated rest on the first beat, natural 7th (Te), and a sharped second (Ri) offer several new insights to music's language.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 2/2 (counted in 4/4)
- Form: through composed
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/a ta/a | ta/a/a/a | (ta) ti ti ti ti ti ti | (ta) ta ta ta | (ta) ta ti ti ta | (ta/a) (ta) ti ti | ti ti ti ti ta/a | ta ti ti ta/a | ta ta/a ta | ta ta ta ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: melody: So La Te Ti Do Re Ri Mi - natural 7th (Te), sharped second (Ri)
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, Do\So, So/Ti, Ti\So, Mi\Ri/Mi
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; syncopation, two part, singing in parts, reading two parts, two part harmony, verse/refrain
- Key Words: camp song, playground song, game song, improvisational song, bay, watermelons, grow, home, mother, goose, moose, whale, polka-dot tail, fly, wearing, tie, bear, combing, hair, llamas, eating, pajamas, rhyme, silly; contraction: couldn't (could not), song's (song has)
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| Third Grade 03-DOWNB |
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A challenging round where entrances occur on the second beat and end on the first half of the first beat. Excellent for counting silent whole and half beats (rests).
- Key: F Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: AB
- Rhythm: advanced: | ta (ti) (ta ) | (ta ) ti ti | ti ti ti ti | ta ta | ta/a| ti (ti) ti ti |
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Te Ti Do Re Ri Mi - natural 7th (Te), sharped second (Ri)
- Intervals: beginners: two intervals: one entrance: Re/So, and Do\So/Do - melody moves primarily by stepping up and down the staff
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth: rests: quarter (11), eighth (7); pickup beat, two part round, tied note
- Key Words: lyrics explain singing a round, two part round, singing in parts, teaching part singing with rounds, come, along, sing, song, follow, easy, repeat, till, complete; contraction: tune's (tune is), abbreviation: ev'ry (every)
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| Third Grade 03-FOLLO |
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Through composed with syncopation throughout as students sing a story about foxes raiding the farmer's pen.
- Key: C Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: through composed
- Rhythm: advanced: | ti ti ti ti ri | syncopation, | ti ti ti ti | ti ti ri ti ti ri | syncopation, | ti ri ti ti/ ri | syncopation, | ti ti ti/ ri | syncopation, | ta ta | ta ti ti | ta/a |
- Pitches: intermediate: Ti Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: intermediate: So\Mi, Mi\Do, Do/So, Re/So, MI/So, Fa\Re, Re\Ti
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, sixteenth, pickup beat, tied notes, syncopation
- Key Words: world geography, England, animal science, fox hunting, prayed, afore (before), mile, farmer's pen, animal pen, ducks, geese, therein, contraction: gonna (going to), grease chin, grabbed, contraction: didn't (did not), quack, abbreviation: danglin' (dangling), mind, gray, woman, jumped, window, pooped, abbreviation: cryin' (crying), great, den, abbreviation: sayin' (saying), mighty, strife, fork, knife, their, chewed
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| Third Grade 03-FOXTH |
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Syncopated rhythms, tonic and dominate arpeggios, and a dominate octave skip make African American History fun!
- Key: G Major
- Time: 6/8
- Form: staves: ABAC - song: AB verse/refrain
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti ta ti | syncopation, | ta/ ta ti | syncopation, | ta/ ta/ | ta/ (ta/) |
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi So La - pentatonic scale
- Intervals: intermediate: La/Do, Do/So, So\Mi\Do descending tonic arpeggio, Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, So\So descending dominate octave skip
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: dotted quarter, syncopation fermata, verse/refrain, tonic arpeggio, dominate arpeggio, dominate octave skip
- Key Words: African American History, Georgia Sea Island Singers, USA history, USA geography, Georgia, South Carolina, coastal plain, Mobile Bay, world geography, Liverpool, London; abbreviation: goin' (going)
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| Georgia Sea Island Singers: formed in the early 1900's, African Americans performing songs of the Gullah culture - low country region of South Carolina and Georgia, which includes both the coastal plain and the Sea Islands.
Riley is thought to have been a slave owner who treated his slaves well and was missed when he traveled from his plantation. |
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| Third Grade 03-GOODB |
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Learning to sing in three parts with an Old English round.
- Key: F Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: staves: ABC - song: through composed
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ta ta | ta/a ta | ta (ta) ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: So Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: intermediate: Do/Mi, Mi/La, Mi\Do, Do\So, So/Do
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter; rest: quarter; pickup beat, three part round, singing in parts
- Key Words: world geography, England, round/canon, singing in parts, evening prayer, sacred, angels, watch, keep, sweet, sleep, goodnight
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| Third Grade 03-GOODN |
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The chorus to an old spiritual of unknown origin introducing many tied notes and the interval Do/Fa.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: through composed
- Rhythm: intermediate: (tied notes) | ta/a_|_ti ti ti ti | | ta/a_|_ta ti ti | ta/a_|_ta/ ti | ti ti ti ti | ti ti ti ti ri | ti ta ti | syncopation
- Pitches: beginners: So Do Re Mi Fa
- Intervals: beginners: So/Do/Mi ascending tonic arpeggio in 1st position, Do/Fa
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth, sixteenth; pickup beat, tied notes
- Key Words: sacred, hand, down, cane, midnight, train; abbreviation: walkin' (walking), goin' (going), 'cause (because); contraction; I'm ( I am)
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| Third Grade 03-HANDM |
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Syncopation occurring on the second half of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd beats (the & of 1, 2, and 3) with arpeggios, make this challenging and fun.
- Key: F Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: ABAC
- Rhythm: advanced: | ta/a ti ta/ | syncopation, | ti ta ta ti ti ti | syncopation, | ta ta ti ta/ | syncopation, | ta/a/ ti ti ti | syncopation
- Pitches: intermediate: Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: intermediate: Mi/So\Mi, So\Mi\Do descending tonic arpeggio, Do/Mi/So, ascending tonic arpeggio, Fa\Re, Re/Fa/La ascending arpeggio, Do/So
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beats, tied notes syncopation, arpeggios
- Key Words: sacred, USA history, spiritual, God, whole, world, hands, wind, rain, sun, moon, little bitty baby, brother, everybody; contraction: he's (he has)
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Boatner, Edward (1927). Spirituals Triumphant, Old and New. Sunday School Publishing Board, National Baptist Convention. |
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| Third Grade 03-HESGO |
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Introducing D.C. al Fine and Fine, with a tonic arpeggio and and uncommon descending interval Mi\La.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABA - refrain/verse/refrain
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ti ti | ta ta | ti ti ta | ta/a |
- Pitches: beginners: So La Ti Do Re Mi
- Intervals: intermediate: Do\La, La/Do, So\Do, So/Mi, Mi\Do, So/Do, Re\Ti, Mi\Do\So tonic arpeggio, So/Ti, Mi\La, Re\So
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; first and second ending, D.C. al Fine, Fine, repeat, tonic arpeggio
- Key Words: playground song, camp song, play song, moving to steady beat, clapping to steady beat, tippy toe, while, through, time; contraction: I'll (I will)
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| Third Grade 03-HEYBE |
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Introducing the thirty-second note, three (3) flags/beams with advanced syncopation, a tonic arpeggio and a dominate octave skip.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABA - cumulative song
- Rhythm: advanced: | ta ti/ ri | syncopation, | ti ti ti ti ri | syncopation, | ti ti ta | ti ti ti ti | ti ti ti/ ri | syncopation, | ti ti ri ti ti ri | syncopation
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi Fa So
- Intervals: intermediate: Do\La, So/Do, So/So ascending dominate octave skip, Mi\Do, Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, dotted sixteenth, thirty-second; cumulative song, fermata, syncopation, arpeggio, octave skip
- Key Words: world geography, Ireland, animal science, bog, tree, limb, branch, nest, egg, bird; abbreviation: rattlin' (rattling)
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| Third Grade 03-HIHOT |
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Repeated syncopated rhythm pattern | ta ti ta ti |.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 6/8
- Form: staves: ABAb
- Rhythm: beginners: syncopation: | ta ti ta ti | ta ti ti ti ti | ta\ ta ti |
- Pitches: intermediate: So Do Re Mi Fa So
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, Mi/So, So\Mi, Re/Fa, Mi\Do, Re\Ti\So descending dominate arpeggio
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beat, syncopation, arpeggio
- Key Words: sacred, Christmas, carol, seasonal, holiday, sailing, Virgin Mary, Christ, Pray, wither (whether), Bethlehem, earth, Angels, Heaven, sing, souls, rejoice
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| Third Grade 03-ISAWT |
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Advanced syncopation with multiple tonic arpeggios will challenge you best readers. Adding the glass game will build more brain power.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: AB
- Rhythm: advanced: | ta ti/ ri ta ta | syncopation, | ta ti ti ta ta | ta ta ta ta | ti ta ti ti ti ti ti | syncopation, | ti ti ti ti ta ta | ta ta ta/a | ta ta ta ti ti | ta/a ta/ ti | syncopation, | ti ti ta ta ti ti | ti ti ti ti ta ti ti | ta/a ta (ta) |
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi So La - pentatonic scale
- Intervals: intermediate: Do\La, So/Do, Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, So\Mi\Do descending tonic arpeggio
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; rest: quarter; syncopation, multiple tonic arpeggios
- Key Words: USA geography, Harlem, New York, world geography, Dover, England, travelled, three times over, glasses, sailing, east, west, ocean, watch, boat, rock, yourself; contractions: I've (i have), you'll (you will)
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| Third Grade 03-IVEBE |
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Syncopation on the second half of the 4th beat (& of 4), intervals of the tonic arpeggio, long tied notes and crazy words sung quickly!
- Key: F Major
- Time: 2/4 (counted in 4/4)
- Form: AB
- Rhythm: intermediate: intermediate: | ti ti ta ta ti ti | ta ti ti ta (ti) ti |syncopation, | ti ti ta ti ti ti ti | ta/a ti/ ti | syncopation, | ta ta ta ti ti | ta ti ti ti ti ti ti | ti ti ti ti ti ti ti ti | ta/a/a/a_|_a ti ti ta ta | tied, | ta/a/a/a_|_a/a/a ti ti | tied
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi So La - pentatonic scale
- Intervals: intermediate: Do/Mi, Mi\Do, Mi\So, So/Do, Mi/So, So\Mi\Do descending tonic arpeggio, Do\La
- Musical Elements: notes: whole, dotted half, half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: quarter, eighth; tied notes, vocal slur
- Key Words: colors, white, bright, blue, true, red, head, black, back, purple, turtle, green, seen, shame, wear; contraction: won't (will not)
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| Third Grade 03-JENNI |
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Catchy rhythms where the fourth beat is represented by a rest with movements on the 1st and 2nd beats.
- Key: D Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: ABA verse/refrain/verse
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti ti ta (ta) | ti ti ta ta ta | ti ti ta ta (ta) | ta ti ti ti ti (ta) | ta ta ta ta |
- Pitches: beginners: Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: intermediate: So\Mi, Mi\Do/Mi, Re/So, Mi/So, Mi/La
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth; rest: quarter, D.C. al Fine, Fine
- Key Words: circle song, camp song, movement song, playground song, play song, game song, clapping beats, movements: hop, run, jump, tiptoe, skip, skate, face center, hands on knees, clap, turn around
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| Third Grade 03-JIMALO |
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Each staff ends with a quarter rest. Excellent for combined performance with upper grade recorders.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABAb
- Rhythm: beginners: | ti ti ti ti | ti ti ta | ta (ta) |
- Pitches: beginners: So La Ti Do Re Mi
- Intervals: intermediate: Do/Mi, Mi\La, So/Do, Mi\Do
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth; rest: quarter
- Key Words: Christmas, holiday songs, Saint Nicholas, Santa Claus, lean, soul, whisper, striking, twelve, asleep, chimney, broad, creep, stockings, hanging, shortest, know, skates, sled, picture book, yellow, blue, red, leave, rest, choose; contractions: don't (do not), I'm (I am), you'll (you will), I'll (I will)
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| Third Grade 03-JOLLY |
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Singing a three part round with dynamics; forte, piano. The lyrics explain the round and dynamics.
- Key: F Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: rhythm: AAB - pitches: ABC
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ta ta | ta/ ti ta | syncopation, | ta/a/a | ta/a ta | ta/a (ta) |
- Pitches: intermediate: So Ti Do Re Mi Fa So
- Intervals: beginners: Do/Mi, Do/So, So/Do
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, dotted quarter, eighth; rest: quarter; dynamics: forte/loud, piano/soft, repeat, three part round, singing in three parts
- Key Words: Christmas, holiday songs, world geography, Alsace, France, voices, dynamics, loud, soft, smoothly, softly, sing alone
- Recorder: advanced: excellent ensemble recorder/Orff round for upper grades!
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| Third Grade 03-LIFTU |
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Syncopated rhythms, an eighth rest on the last beat, and tied notes make a challenging melodic rhythm.
- Key: A flat Major
- Time: 6/8
- Form: rhythm: ABABC - pitches: ABCDD
- Rhythm: intermediate: syncopation: | ta ti ta ti | ta/ ta (ti) | ta ti ti ti ti | ta/a (ti) | ta/ ta ti | ta/a ti ti |
- Pitches: intermediate: Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do Re Mi
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, Do\Mi, Mi/So, Re/So, So/Mi, Mi\Do, Re\So, Do\So
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: eighth; syncopation, tied notes, vocal slurs
- Key Words: character education, sacred, earth science, drops, water, grains, mighty, ocean, beauteous, land, moments, humble, ages, eternity, errors, lead, soul, paths, virtue, sin, stray, deeds, kindness, love, earth, Eden, Heaven, above, seeds, mercy, sown, youthful, hands, bless, nations, heathen, far; abbreviations: tho' (though), oft (often)
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| Third Grade 03-LITTD |
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Syncopated rhythms, tonic octave skip, and two tied eighth notes are equal to one quarter note.
- Key: D Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: ABCD
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ri ta ti ta/a | syncopation, | ti ri ta ti ti ti ti ti | syncopation, | ti ta ti ti ta/ | syncopation, | ti ti ti ti ta/a |
- Pitches: intermediate: Do Re Mi Fa So La Do
- Intervals: intermediate: So\Mi/So, Fa\Re, Re/Fa, Do/Do ascending tonic octave skip
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth, percussion quarter; syncopation, octave skip, tied notes
- Key Words: train, train cars, train parts, caboose, smokestack, back, track, bend, hanging, behind, train whistle sound; woo-woo-woo
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| Third Grade 03-LITTL |
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Three part German round introducing harmony and singing in parts.
- Key: C Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: rhythm: AAB - pitches: ABC
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta/a ta | ta ta ta | ta/a/a |
- Pitches: beginners: Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: intermediate: Mi\Do, Do/Fa, Do/Mi, So\Mi, Mi/La
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, quarter; vocal slurs, three part round, harmony
- Key Words: world geography, Germany, lovely, evening, bells, ringing; imitation of bells ringing
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| Third Grade 03-LOVEL |
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Advanced descending interval: Fa\So, ascending arpeggio So/Ti/Re, and syncopated African rhythms make this Calypso challenging and lots of fun!
- Key: F Major
- Time: C - common time
- Form: ABAb
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti ti ti ti ti | ti ta ti ta ta | syncopation, | ti ta/ (ta) ta | syncopation
- Pitches: intermediate: So Ti Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: advanced: Do/Mi, Mi\So, So/Do, Do/So, Re/Fa, Fa\So, So/Ti/Re ascending arpeggio
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: quarter; pickup beat, syncopation, ascending arpeggio
- Key Words: world geography, Jamaica, Trinidad, calypso, African rhythms, harvesting mangos, deed (did); family relations: father, mother, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, cousin; abbreviation: 'leven (eleven); multi-cultural music
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Calypso: West Indian (originally Trinidadian) music in syncopated African rhythms.
Mango Walk: refers to harvesting mangos from the mango orchard.
Eleven: a variety or grade of fruit. |
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| Third Grade 03-MANGO |
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Ascending and descending melodically to the dominate, So, phrases ending with a rest on the fourth beat, and descending arpeggios: Mi\Do\So, Mi\Do\La, La\Mi\Do.
- Key: F Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: AaBC
- Rhythm: beginners: | ti ti ti ti ti ti ti ti | ti ta ti ta ta | syncopation, | ti ta/ (ta) ta | syncopation
- Pitches: intermediate: So Do Re Mi So La - pentatonic scale
- Intervals: intermediate: Mi\Do\So descending tonic arpeggio, Mi\Do\La descending arpeggio, Mi/La, So\Mi, Mi\So, La\Mi\Do descending arpeggio, Do/Mi
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; rests: quarter, eighth, syncopation, arpeggios; contrasting the second staff with third staff, each passing La to reach So (ascending and descending)
- Key Words: sacred, Christmas, spiritual, Mary, Jesus, manger, born, stable, shepherds, singing, birth of Jesus, holiday, Lord
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| Third Grade 03-MARYH |
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Introducing syncopation with beginner level pitches and intervals. What rhythm changes are needed to match the syllables of the third verse?
- Key: C Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: rhythm: ABAC - pitches: ABCD - song: AB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/ ti ti ta/ | syncopation, | ta/a ta ta | ta/a/a/a | ta/a/a ta |
- Pitches: beginners: Do Re Mi Fa So La
- Intervals: beginners: Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, So\Mi
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beats, syncopation, arpeggio, ending a phrase on the dominate (So), changing rhythm to match verse syllables
- Key Words: sacred, USA geography, St. Helena Island, Sea Islands of South Carolina, slave songs, African American history, Archangel Michael, sacred, work song, sea chanty, spiritual, ashore, trim the sails, River Jordan, chilly, body, soul
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| Third Grade 03-MICHAE |
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Mastering the intervals of the tonic arpeggio while practicing syncopation, including a sixteenth note.
- Key: F Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABC - call/response/refrain
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti | ti ti (ti) ti | syncopation, | ta (ta) | ti ta/ | syncopation, | ti ta (ti) | ta/ ti | syncopation, | ri ti/ ta | syncopation
- Pitches: intermediate: So Do Re Mi So La
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, Mi\Do, So\Mi, Mi/So, So\Mi\Do descending tonic arpeggio
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; rest: quarter, eighth, pickup beat, call/response, phrase ending with rest on fourth or 2nd half of fourth beat
- Key Words: USA African American history, play song, playground song, game song, gardening, farmer, farming animals, rabbit, rabbit ears, soul, cabbage patch, rabbit tail; abbreviation: ev'ry (every), goin' (going); contraction: they're (they are)
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| Third Grade 03-MISTE |
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Repeated syncopated rhythm and repeated practice for the descending interval Re\So (P5) and the ascending So/Mi (M6), ending with a combination descending P5 to an ascending So/Do (P4).
- Key: F Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: ABCB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/ ti ti ti | syncopation, | ta ta ta | ta/a ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: So Do Re Mi Fa So La (Re pivots to the dominate, note: Re was not sung while steping down to the tonic, Do)
- Intervals: intermediate: Do/So, Mi\Do, So/Mi, So/Do, Re\So (a unique sound, not an ending point)
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beat, syncopation, melodic modulation between tonic and dominate intervals
- Key Words: world geography, Germany, Deutschland, greeting song, camp song, playground song, together, friends, get together, sing, play, share; movement words: snap, clap, hop, skip, dance, shake, wiggle, walk, march, skate, circle game, rhythm instruments
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Alternative movement words (verbs): snap, clap, hop, skip, dance, shake, wiggle, walk, march, skate, - excellent circle game for movement and/or rhythm instruments |
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| Third Grade 03-MOREW |
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Experience phrases ending on the fifth (So), the sixth (La), and the tonic (Do) each pitch appears 15, 13, and 17 times respectively.
- Key: F Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: rhythm: ABCA - pitches: ABCD
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ta ta ta | ta/a (ta) ta | ti ti ta ta ti ti | ti ti ta ta ta | ta ta ti ti ta | ta/a (ta) ti ti | ta/a/a ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi So La - pentatonic scale
- Intervals: intermediate: Do/Mi, Do\La/Do, Do\So, So/Do/Mi ascending tonic arpeggio, Mi/So\Mi, Mi/La\Mi So\Do
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; rest: quarter; pickup beat, comparing rhythms by staff (ABCDEDAB)
- Key Words: farm life, dog, man's best friend, chicks, chickens, chased, crack, fence; contraction: they'd (they would)
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| Third Grade 03-MYBIG |
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| United Kingdom, Scottish Folk Song cir. 1881 |
Syncopation, a dotted half rest, the interval La/Re, and rests ending every line of a verse.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 3/4
- Form: Ab verse-refrain
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta/ ti ta | syncopation, | ta ta ta | ta ta/a | (ta/a) ta | ta/a/a | (ta/a/a) |
- Pitches: intermediate: Mi So La Ti Do Re Mi
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Mi, Do\La, So\Mi, La/Re, So/Do
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, dotted quarter, eighth; rests: dotted half, half; pickup beat, syncopation, verse/refrain
- Key Words: world geography, Scotland, United Kingdom, sailing, sea chanty, camp song, Bonnie (refers to a man or a woman), lies, ocean, pillow, night, dreamt, winds, blow, sea, brought; abbreviation: o'er (over)
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| Third Grade 03-MYBON |
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Comparing melodic lines with the same lyrics; how the pitches change the intent of the melody and lyrics.
- Key: D Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: rhythm: AaBBC - pitches: ABCCD
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta ta | ti ti ti ti | ti ti ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: La Do Re Mi So La Do
- Intervals: intermediate: So\Mi/So, So/Do8, Do8\Mi, Do\La/Do
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; tied note
- Key Words: USA geography, Native Americans, Navajo
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| Third Grade 03-NAVAJ |
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Introducing the sharped 4th (Fi), the sharped 5th (Si), the flat 7th (Te), with running eight notes, and arpeggios.
- Key: C Major
- Time: 6/8
- Form: AB
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti ti ti | running eighth notes, |ta/a ti | ta/a (ti) |
- Pitches: advanced: Do Re Mi Fa Fi So Si La Te Ti Do Re - raised 4th (Fi), 5th (Si); lowered 7th (Te)
- Intervals: advanced: La\Mi, La\Re, So\Do, Re/Fi/La/Do (DM7) ascending arpeggio, La/Do, La/Re, Te\La, La\Si/La, Do\La, So\Mi, Re\Ti\So descending dominate arpeggio, So/Do
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: eighth, running eighth notes, sharp 4th, sharp 5th, flat 7th (Fi, Si, Te), tied notes
- Key Words: nursery rhymes, diddle, cat, fiddle, cow, moon, old mother Hubbard, cupboard, cheese, spoon, Little Jack Horner, corner, wheat, fist, wrist, feet
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The rhythm is deceptively simple while the melody challenges your best readers. |
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| Third Grade 03-NURSE |
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Syncopation for voice and beginning keyboard.
- Key: D Major
- Time: 6/8
- Form: AA chorus/verse
- Rhythm: intermediate: syncopation: | ta ti ta ti | ta ti ta/ | ti ti ti ta ti |
- Pitches: beginners: Do Re Mi Fa So
- Intervals: beginners: Do/Fa, Mi\So, Re/Fa
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; syncopation
- Key Words: USA and world geography, USA, England, game song, farming, sowing seeds, oats, peas, beans, barley, erect, ease, stamps, claps, view, lands, water seeds, hoe the weeds, harvest seed
- KeyBoard: beginners: five finger exercise for right, left, and two hands together
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| Third Grade 03-OATSP |
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Syncopation and two tonic arpeggios.
- Key: C Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: ABA
- Rhythm: beginners: | ti ti ta ti ti ti ti | ti ti ti ti ta ta | ta/a ta/a | ta/a/a ta | ti ti ti ti ta/ ti | syncopation | ti ti ta ta ti ti | ta/a/a |
- Pitches: beginners: Do Re Mi So La Do - pentatonic scale
- Intervals: intermediate: Do/Mi, So\Mi\Do descending tonic arpeggio, Do/So/Do8 ascending tonic arpeggio, Do8\So, Mi/So
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; pickup beat, arpeggio, syncopation, vocal slur
- Key Words: farming, farm animals, pig, pig sounds: oink, heap, harm, rooting, barn, died, want, breath, awful, death, grief; contractions: didn't (did not), wasn't (was not); abbreviation: 'cause (because)
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| Third Grade 03-OLDWO |
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Syncopation, descending arpeggio So8\Mi\Do\La, with each staff ending on an eighth rest after whistling on pitch.
- Key: G Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: rhythm: AAaA - pitches: ABCc
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti | ti ti ri ti/ | syncopation, | ta ti ti ri | ti ti ti (ti) | ti ti ri ti ti |
- Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi So - pentatonic scale
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Do, Do/Mi, Do\La/Do, Mi/So8, So8\Mi\Do\La descending arpeggio, Do\So/Do
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; rest: eighth, syncopation, arpeggio, all staves end with an eighth rest
- Key Words: USA geography, North Carolina, Alabama, Southern USA, ole (old), parting, grieve, leave, sing, sorrow, dance, sometime, tomorrow; abbreviation: Car'lina (Carolina); contraction: I'll (I will)
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| Third Grade 03-OLETA |
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Syncopation and a descending tonic octave skip.
- Key: C Major
- Time: 6/8
- Form: AA
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti ti ti | ti ti ti ta (ti) | ta/ ta/ | ti ti ti ta ti | syncopation
- Pitches: intermediate: Do Mi Fa So La Do
- Intervals: intermediate: Do8\So, So\Mi, So\Do, Do/Do ascending tonic octave skip, Do/La
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: eighth, syncopation
- Key Words: world geography, England, buried, dead, grew, apple tree, ripe, fall, gather, rose, drop, hippety hop, saddle, bridle, lie, shelf, want, yourself, hee haw
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| Third Grade 03-OLIVE |
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| Third Grade 03-ROBIN |
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6/8 dotted quarter Intervals: So-Mi, Mi-So, Mi-La Key: C Maj. Pitches: Mi So La Excellent beginning recorder tune. |
Excellent three finger keyboard tune |
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| Third Grade 03-SEESA |
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Sheep farming, spinning wool - 3/4 Intervals: So-Mi-Do (descending arpeggio) Do-Mi-So (ascending arpeggio) Fa-Re-Ti, Ti-Re, Key: F Maj. Pitches: Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do |
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| Third Grade 03-SHEEP |
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2/4 pick-up beat, Intervals: La-Do, Do-La, Mi-So-Do, Mi-So-Mi, La-Re, So-Mi, Re-La Key: G Maj. Pitches: So La Ti Do Re Mi Fa So |
Based on the African American Spiritual "When the Chariot Comes." |
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| Third Grade 03-SHELL |
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2/2 pick-up beat, fermata Intervals: So-Mi, Mi-So-Mi, La-Mi Key: E flat Maj. Pitches: Do Re Mi So La |
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| Third Grade 03-SINGA |
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| Chickens, winter, river, US southern words: loller, foller | 4/4, common time | Form ABCB | Interals: La/Do, Do\So, So\Mi, Mi/So, Do\La, Do/La, So/Do |
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NEW Third Grade 03-SOURW |
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United Kingdom - 4/4 Keeping steady beat (all quarter notes) pick-up beat Stepping down the scale, octave skip Intervals: Do-Do (octave) Do-La-Fa-Re, Re-Ti, Ti-So, So-Mi-Do (descending arpeggio) Fa-La Do-So, Do-Mi, Fa-La, La-Re Key: C Maj. Pitches, Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do |
Excellent for singing/playing intervals of a third. Additional recorder tune. |
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| Third Grade 03-STPAU |
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4/4 Intervals: Do-Mi, Do-Mi-So (ascending arpeggio) So-Mi-Do (descending arpeggio) Mi-So, So-Do Key: F Maj. Pitches: So Do Re Mi So La |
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| Third Grade 03-SWEEP |
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Horses, 2/4 fermata Form: ABAB Intervals: Mi-Do, La-Do, Do-La, So-Mi Key G Maj. Pitches: So La Do Re Mi |
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| Third Grade 03-TROTO |
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4/4 dotted rhythms Form: ABCC Intervals: La-Mi, Mi-So, Mi-Do, Do-La, La-Do, So-Do-Mi Key: F Maj. Pitches, So La Do Re Mi So La |
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| Grade 03-WALKA |
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Sacred Text - 3/2 tempo: moderately Form:AABC Mode: minor Intervals: La-Mi, Mi-Do, Do-La, Mi-So, Mi-La Key: D minor Pitches: So La Do Re Mi So La |
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| Third Grade 03-WAYFA |
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Noah and the Ark -4/4 tied notes, repeat sign Intervals: Do-La, So-Fa (7h), So-Do, Do-Mi-Do Key: G Maj. Pitches: So La Do Re Mi Fa |
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| Third Grade 03-WHOBU |
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United Kingdom - 4/4 through composed - Intervals: Mi-La, So-Mi-So, La-Mi, La-Do, Re-So, Mi-La Key: C minor Pitches: La Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti |
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| Third Grade 03-WRAGG |
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