Joy To The World - C Major

  • "Joy to the World" starts with a descending Major scale. This makes is a fantastic song for teaching Major scale.
  • Try "Joy to the World" with modal transformation with older students!
  • There are a couple of melodic sequences in this piece if you are wanting to show your students this melodic technique.
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Joy To The World - C Major Theme: Christmas Games:
Partner: Form: Verse & Chorus Song Type:
Scale: Major CSP: A - C Age: Early Childhood - Upper Secondary
Tones: d finalis r m f s l ti d high Rhythm: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: d high ti l s f m r d ; d s ; s l ti d high ; m d high ; m f s f m r ; r m f ; m r d finalis ; d d high
Prep: Major, f ti
MC: Major
Prac: Major, f ti

 

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