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Rhythm Set
ta
ti-ti
ta-a
Source
Scarborough, Dorothy with Ola Lee Gulledge. On the Trail of Negro Folk-Songs. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard Univ. Press, 1925. 134. Collected by John Stone.
Tone Set Drm
Tonal Center Do
Scale Trichord
Original Starting Pitch A
Informant/Performer
Range
M3
State Virginia
Region South
Origin African-American
Grade Level
PK - 2
Song Type
Singing Game
Melodic Element(s)
re
Game Type SubGame Type
Chase Chase/Catching
Melodic Context
mi-re
Figures
Rhythmic Element(s)
Subject SubSubject
Animals Animals/Squirrel
Partwork
General Comments
Original is notated in 4/4. Also in Seeger, Ruth Crawford, American Folk Songs for Children and Erdei, Peter & Katalin Komlos, 150 American Folk Songs
Form Type Strophic
Form Analysis aa'aa"
   
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