Art Thou Troubled

This beautiful, uplifting canon is great for:

  • Singing in up to 8 parts!
  • Teaching mixed metre - the metre changes between 2/2 and 3/2.
  • Legato singing with long phrases.
  • Singing an octave - from 'low so' to 'so'.
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Kodály Analysis:

Art Thou Troubled Theme: Music Games:
Partner: Form: Binary Song Type: 4 or more Part Canon
Scale: Major CSP: F Age: Middle Secondary - Upper Secondary
Tones: s low ti low d finalis r m f s d high Rhythm: ; ;  
Melodic: m r d ; d f ; f m d ; d ti low r ; d s low ; s low s ; s d high ; d high s ; s f m f s ; s d finalis

 

Origin: Transcribed from the opera 'Rodelinda' by George F. Handel (1685-1759)
Source: https://www.waldorfschoolsongs.com/

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