Watch That Lady

  • 'Watch That Lady' is a fun improvisation game.
  • A useful song for preparing and practising the melodic element 'low ti'.
  • This song can also be used to prepare and practise the rhythmic element 'tim-ka'.
  • Forms of this game are found in Jamaica, Trinidad and Martinique.
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Kodály Analysis:

Watch That Lady Theme: Improvisation Games: Circle ; Word Improvisation
Partner: Form: Song Type:
Scale: Major CSP: F - G Age: Middle Primary - Lower Secondary
Tones: s low l low ti low d finalis r m s Rhythm: ; ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: d m s ; s m d ; r ti low s low ; d r ti low d ; m d l low s low ; s low d s low ; d m r d finalis
Prep: , ti low
Prac: , ti low

 

Origin: African American Game Song
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