Chairs To Mend

Old English street cry.

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Kodály Analysis:

Chairs To Mend Theme: Games:
Partner: Form: Strophic Song Type: 3 Part Canon
Scale: Hexachord CSP: C Age: Upper Primary - Lower Secondary
Tones: s low d finalis r m f s l Rhythm: ; ; ;  
Melodic: s f m ; m l ; m r d ; d f ; d s low d finalis
Prep: , f
Prac: , f

 

Origin: William Hayes (1706-1777)
Source: 150 Rounds Boosey & Hawkes

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