A minor tonality where the 6th (La) is the tonal center
in its relative Major.
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- Grade: Second
- Origin: USA - Kentucky Folk Song
- Key: A minor - pitched for C Major
And: D minor - pitched for F Major
- Time: 6/8
- Form: A (through composed)
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ti ti ti ti | ta ti ta/ |
| ta/ ta ti |
- Pitches: beginners: La Do Re Mi
- Intervals: intermediate: La/Do, Do\La, Re\La, La/Mi
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: quarter; pickup beat, minor tonality
- Key Words: Halloween, spooky songs, All Hallows Eve, All Saints Eve, scary songs, skin, bones, graveyard, broom; contractions: she'd (she would), hyphenated/abbreviation: a-lyin' (a lying)
- Keyboard: intermediate: five finger exercise, left, right, and two hands together
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"Skin and Bones"
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There was an old woman all skin and bones,
Oo-oo-oo-ooh! |
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She lived down by the old graveyard,
Oo-oo-oo-ooh! |
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One night she thought she'd take a walk,
Oo-oo-oo-ooh! |
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She walked down by the old graveyard,
Oo-oo-oo-ooh! |
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She saw the bones a-layin' around,
Oo-oo-oo-ooh! |
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She went to the closet to get a broom,
Oo-oo-oo-ooh! |
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7. |
She opened the door and BOO!! |
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