Over The River

This simple, lilting melody is great for:

  • Singing for Thanksgiving.
  • Teaching 3/4 metre.
  • Teaching ties.
  • Preparing and practising the melodic element 'ti'.
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Kodály Analysis:

Over The River Theme: Thanksgiving Games:
Partner: Form: Binary Song Type:
Scale: Major CSP: G Age: Middle Primary - Lower Secondary
Tones: d finalis r m f s l ti d high Rhythm: ; ; ;  
Melodic: s m ; m f s ; s d high ; d high ti l s ; m f ; r m ; m d finalis ; r s
Prep: , ti
MC:
Prac: , ti

 

Origin: Traditional
Source:

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