All Around The Buttercup

  • "All Around the Buttercup" is a popular game for early childhood and lower primary students.
  • This song can be used to prepare and practise "sa" (crotchet rest).
  • This song can also be used to practise the melodic element "re".
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Kodály Analysis:

All Around The Buttercup Theme: Flowers Games: Circle
Partner: Form: Question & Answer Song Type:
Scale: Tetratonic CSP: F - A Age: Early Childhood - Lower Primary
Tones: d finalis r m s Rhythm: ; ;  
Melodic: m r d finalis ; d r m s ; s r ; d r m
Prep:
Prac: , r

 

Origin:
Source: Public Domain

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