The Carrier's Song (Sight Reading)

This worksheet for 'The Carrier's Song (Sight Reading)' begins with exercises to prepare students for sight-reading the song.

You can use this worksheet to reinforce the difference between "ties" and "slurs"!

STEP 1: Clap selected rhythms from the song.

STEP 2: Sing exercises in solfa to practise intervals from the song.

STEP 3: Sing extracts from the song in solfa from the staff (a few hints in solfa included).

Useful for practising:

  • ties
  • "low ti" and "ti"
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Kodály Analysis:

The Carrier's Song (Sight Reading) Theme: Australian Games:
Partner: Form: Song Type:
Scale: Major CSP: C Age: Middle Secondary - Upper Secondary
Tones: s low l low ti low d finalis r m f s l ti d high Rhythm: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: s low d ; d r m ; r s ; s f m ; l ti l s ; s m d high m ; d l low d ; l low r ; r d ti low l low s low ; s l ti d high d high l s m d finalis
Prac: Major,

 

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