All Around The Green Apple Tree

This simple singing game is great for:

  • Learning names.
  • Practicing the beat with children around 7-10 years old.
  • Teaching the melodic element 'high re'.
  • Singing in pentatony - finishing on 'so'.
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Kodály Analysis:

All Around The Green Apple Tree Theme: Friends Games: Circle ; Learning Names
Partner: Form: Binary Song Type:
Scale: Pentatonic CSP: C - D Age: Middle Primary - Upper Primary
Tones: m s finalis l d high r high Rhythm: ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: m s ; l s m s ; s d high ; d high l d high ; d high r high d high ; d high l s finalis
Prep: , r high
MC: r high
Prac: , r high

 

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Source: http://kodaly.hnu.edu

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