Au Clair De La Lune

The first line of this song can be used to teach 'drm' to older beginners.
The remainder of the song can be used to teach the melodic element 'ti' to students who already know 'drm'.
This song is a great example of ternary form.
Useful for teaching the rhythmic element too-oo-oo-oo (semibreve/ whole note)

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Kodály Analysis:

Au Clair De La Lune		Theme:	Multicultural	Games:
Partner:		Form:	Ternary	Song Type:

Scale:

Major

CSP:

F - A

Age:

Upper Primary - Lower Secondary

Tones:

s low

l low

ti low

d finalis

Rhythm:

;

;

Melodic:

;

d finalis

;

l low

;

ti low

l low

s low

Prep:

Ternary,

,

ti low

MC:

Ternary,

,

ti low

Prac:

Ternary,

,

ti low

Origin: French Folk Song

Source: Just Five Plus Two

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