Poi Waka (s,l,tdrmf)

This lilting song has a poignant history. The song was sung to raise money for beloved men who were fighting in the swamps of Passchendaele.

This song can be used to:

  • Teach history!
  • Teach 3/4 metre.
  • Teach the rhythmic element 'too-oo-oo' (dotted minim/dotted half note).
  • Teach the rhythmic element 'sa-aa' (minim rest/half note rest).
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Poi Waka (s,l,tdrmf) Theme: Multicultural Games:
Partner: Form: Strophic Song Type:
Scale: Major CSP: A - B Age: Middle Primary - Lower Secondary
Tones: s low l low ti low d finalis r m f Rhythm: ; ; ;  
Melodic: m r d ; d s low ; s low ti low ; l low f ; f m r ; d m ; l low ti low d r d finalis
Prep: ;
MC: ;
Prac: ;

 

Origin: Maori (New Zealand)
Source: BethsNotesPlus.com

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Poi Waka (l,tdrmf) A simple Maori poi song in 3/4 metre.
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