When The Train Comes Along (Sight Reading)

‘When The Train Comes Along (Sight Reading)' worksheet begins with exercises to prepare students for sight-reading the song.

STEP 1: Clap selected rhythms from the song.

STEP 2: Sing exercises in solfa to practise intervals from the song.

STEP 3: Sing the song in solfa from the staff (a few hints in solfa included).

  • This is a useful worksheet for practising the melodic element 'low ti’ in a minor tonality.
  • Can also practise the rhythm 'tum ti' with this worksheet.
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Kodály Analysis:

When The Train Comes Along (Sight Reading) Theme: Spiritual Games:
Partner: Form: Binary Song Type:
Scale: Pentachord CSP: C - G Age: Upper Primary - Lower Secondary
Tones: l low finalis ti low d r m Rhythm: ; ; ;  
Melodic: l low d m ; m r m ; m r l low d ; l low d r m ; m r d l low ; d ti low l low finalis
Prac: , ti low

 

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