Bound For South Australia

This traditional Australian Folk Song can be used to:

Teach heritage.
Teach the rhythmic element 'tum ti' (dotted crotchet, quaver)
Teach the melodic element 'fa'. (There is one 'fa' and it's between 'mi' and 'so'.)
Practise an octave leap ('do' to 'high do').
Practise penatonic scales in the context of the song. (drms; smrd and lsmrd)

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Kodály Analysis:

Bound For South Australia		Theme:	Australian	Games:
Partner:		Form:	Call & Response	Song Type:

Scale:

Major

CSP:

E - G

Age:

Middle Primary - Middle Secondary

Tones:

d finalis

d high

m high

Rhythm:

;

;

;

;

Melodic:

;

d high

;

d high

;

d finalis

;

;

d high

;

d high

m high

d high

;

d high

;

d high

;

Prep:

,

MC:

,

Prac:

,

Origin: Australian Folk Song

Source: MyMiniMusicBooks by David Hooper

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