Three Blind Mice

  • "Three Blind Mice" is a great song for students to experience beat in a 6/8 time signature.
  • Students love to make up actions to this canon.
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Kodály Analysis:

Three Blind Mice Theme: Animals Games: Action
Partner: Form: Strophic Song Type: 4 or more Part Canon
Scale: Major CSP: D - G Age: Early Childhood - Upper Primary
Tones: d finalis r m f s l ti d high Rhythm: ; ; ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: m r d ; d m ; d s ; s f m ; s d high ; d high ti l ti d high ; d high s d high ; s f m r d finalis
Prep: Major, ; ; ; , f ti
MC: f
Prac: ; ; ; , f ti

 

Origin:
Source: 150 Rounds Boosey & Hawkes

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