Music You Can Read®

"Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling"
       
     
"Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling"
 


"Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling" Text Format


Practicing Orff's beginning interval with changing rhythms.

Click to hear melody.
 

Description
 
  • Grade: Kindergarten

  • Origin: England - Game Song

  • Key: C Major

  • Time: 4/4

  • Form: ABCa

  • Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti ta ta | ta ta ta/a |
    | ta ta ta ta | ta ta ta ti ti |

  • Pitches: beginners: Mi So La

  • Intervals: beginners: So\Mi, Mi/So

  • Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; two part round/canon, singing in parts - reinforces Orff beginning interval So\Mi

  • Key Words: world geography: England; rhyme, stockings, bed, one, shoe, off, on

 
 

"Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling"

Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my song John,
Went to bed with his stockings on;
One shoe off and one shoe on,
Deedle, Deedle, dumpling, my song John.

 

 

Additional Formats

music
"Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling" Music Format
click image to enlarge


beats
Click to enlarge: "Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling" Beats Format
click image to enlarge


rhythm
Click to Enlarge: "Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling" Rhythm Format
click image to enlarge


pitch numbers
Click to Enlarge: "Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling" Pitch Number Format
click image to enlarge


solfeggio
Click to Enlarge: "Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling" Solfeggio Format
click image to enlarge


letter names
Click to Enlarge: "Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling" Letter Names Format
click image to enlarge

 
       
     
Music You Can Read is a registered trademark of Music Notes, Inc.