Grand Old Duke Of York

This English Nursery Rhyme is great for:

  • Using as an action song when you want your students to stay in one spot!
  • Preparing 6/8 metre.
  • Preparing and practising beat in compound metre.

See also 'The Noble Duke of York' for different versions.

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Kodály Analysis:

Grand Old Duke Of York Theme: Nursery Rhymes Games: Action
Partner: Form: Binary Song Type:
Scale: CSP: C Age: Early Childhood - Lower Primary
Tones: s low d finalis r m f s Rhythm: ; ; ;  
Melodic: s low d ; d r m f s ; s f m r d finalis ; d s low

 

Origin: English Nursery Rhyme
Source: http://www.bethsnotesplus.com

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The Noble Duke Of York (2-4) This nursery rhyme is great for getting active without having to move around the classroom!
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