Have You Seen The Train Today

This song about 'minibeasts' uses the catchy tune, 'Have You Seen the Muffin Man'.

It's useful for:

  • Singing in the theme of 'minibeasts' or 'transportation'.
  • Teaching the rhythmic element 'tum ti'
  • Preparing and practising the melodic element 'low ti'.
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Kodály Analysis:

Have You Seen The Train Today Theme: Minibeasts Games:
Partner: Form: Binary Song Type:
Scale: Major CSP: C - E Age: Early Childhood - Middle Primary
Tones: s low l low ti low d finalis r m Rhythm: ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: s low d finalis ; d r m ; m d ; d ti low l low ; l low r ; r d ti low ; ti low s low ; r s low
Prep: , ti low
MC:
Prac: , ti low

 

Origin: M. McLatchey
Source:

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