Introducing sixteenth notes.
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- Grade: First
- Origin: Kentucky, US Folk Song
- Key: D Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABCD refrain/verse
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti ri | ti ti ta |
| ti ti ri ti ri ti |
- Pitches: beginners: Do Re Mi So La
- Intervals: beginners: Do/Mi, Mi/So, So\Mi
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth, sixteenth; ending a phrase on the 2nd (Re), reinforcing the tonic triad (Do/Mi/So)
- Key Words: learning your colors, country song, Kentucky folk song, creek, can't (cannot), red, blue, green, gold, prettiest, you've (you have), somethin' (something),behold, gingerbread, sweeter
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"Ida Red"
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Down the road and across the creek,
Can't get a letter but once a week. |
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Ida Red, Ida Blue,
I got stuck on Ida too.
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Ida Red, Ida Green,
Prettiest girl you've ever seen. |
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Ida Red, Ida Gold,
She is somethin' to behold. |
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4. |
Ida Red, Ida Red,
That girl's sweeter than gingerbread. |
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