Alabama Girl

  • Students love this energetic, happy line dance.
  • An effective song for preparing and practising the rhythmic element 'syncopa'.
  • This is a great song for preparing and practising the melodic elements 'low la' and 'low so'.
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Kodály Analysis:

Alabama Girl Theme: Games: Dance
Partner: Form: Irregular Song Type:
Scale: do Pentatonic CSP: F - G Age: Upper Primary - Lower Secondary
Tones: s low l low d finalis r m s Rhythm: ; ; ;  
Melodic: d l low d low ; d m ; d l low s low ; m s ; m r d
Prep: , l low s low
Prac: do Pentatonic, , l low s low

 

Origin: American
Source: Public Domain

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