Mary Was A Red Bird (Easy)

A fantastic song for preparing and practising:

  • The rhythmic element 'tika-tika'
  • The melodic elements 'low la' and 'low so'.
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Kodály Analysis:

Mary Was A Red Bird (Easy) Theme: Animals Games:
Partner: Form: Binary Song Type:
Scale: do Pentatonic CSP: C - E Age: Middle Primary
Tones: s low l low d finalis r m Rhythm: ; ;  
Melodic: s low l low d ; d m ; m r d finalis ; d l low s low
Prep: , l low s low
Prac: , l low s low

 

Origin: American Folk Song
Source: The American Folk Song Collection Holy Names University

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Mary Was A Red Bird A great song for working with ti-tika.
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