Vine And Fig Tree

This Israeli canon is great for:

  • Teaching the melodic element 'si' (sharpened 'so).
  • Preparing and practising the rhythmic element 'tum ti'.
  • Working in harmonic minor.
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Kodály Analysis:

Vine And Fig Tree Theme: Religious Games:
Partner: Form: Binary Song Type: 2 Part Canon
Scale: Harmonic Minor CSP: B - C Age: Upper Primary - Lower Secondary
Tones: m low si low l low finalis ti low d r m f Rhythm: ; ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: m low l low ; l low ti low d ; d ti low l low finalis ; l low d ; d m low ; d ti low l low si low ; l low si low l low ; l low m ; f m r
Prep: , si low
MC: si low
Prac: , si low

 

Origin: Lyrics: Micah 4:3-4 Music: Traditional Israeli
Source: The Puffin Colony Songbook

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