Here We Sit

This easy singing game is great for:

  • Working with the melodic elements 'so' and 'mi'.
  • Working with the rhythms 'ta' (crotchet / quarter note) and 'ti-ti' (quavers / eighth notes).
  • The children getting to know each other.
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Kodály Analysis:

Here We Sit Theme: Friends Games: Circle
Partner: Form: Song Type:
Scale: Bitonic CSP: F - C Age: Early Childhood - Lower Primary
Tones: m finalis s Rhythm: ;  
Melodic: s m finalis ; m s
Prep: Bitonic, ; , m s
MC: Bitonic
Prac: Bitonic, ; , m s

 

Origin: American Singing Game
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