America America

This beautiful, Patriotic American song is:

  • a four part canon.
  • in natural minor.
  • useful for preparing and practising the rhythmic element 'tum ti'.
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Kodály Analysis:

America America Theme: American Games:
Partner: Form: Strophic Song Type: 4 or more Part Canon
Scale: Natural Minor CSP: B - C Age: Upper Primary - Middle Secondary
Tones: m low s low l low finalis ti low d r m Rhythm: ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: m low l low ; s low ti low l low finalis ; l low m low ; l low ti low d r ; r d ti low ; ti low m ; m r d ; d r d ; ti low m low
Prep:
Prac:

 

Origin: 1609
Source: Wee Sing America

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