Baa Baa Black Sheep

This traditional nursery rhyme can be used to:

  • Prepare and teach the rhythmic element "tum ti".
Loading preview...

Audio Player

Kodály Analysis:

Baa Baa Black Sheep Theme: Animals Games:
Partner: Form: Binary Song Type:
Scale: Major CSP: C Age: Early Childhood - Lower Primary
Tones: d finalis r m f s l ti d high Rhythm: ; ; ;  
Melodic: d s ; l ti d high l s ; s f m r d ; r s ; f s l f ; m r d finalis
Prep:
MC:
Prac:

 

Origin:
Source: Triad Music Book: Number Songs and Singing Games; The Jacaranda Press

You might also be interested in...

Twinkle Twinkle Can do simple finger actions.
more...
Wee Willie Winkie This traditional nursery rhyme is great for teaching the rhythmic element 'too' (minim/half note).
more...
Baa Baa Black Sheep (Song Poster) A song poster that encourages word improvisation.
more...

Return to Browse all songs | Search for specific songs