Twelve Days of Christmas, The
Listen Analysis
Song Analysis
Grade Level
7 - HS
Tonal Center
la
Scale
Minor/Harmonic
Range
P8
Tone Set
m, si,L,t,drm
Melodic Motive(s)
Melodic Elements
si, Tuning
ti, Practice
Melodic Context
l,-si,
t,-m,
Rhythmic Element(s)
 
 
Original Starting Pitch
F#
Partwork
Form Analysis
Form Type
Cumulative
Rhythm Set
ta
ti-ti
ta-a
ti
tie
rest
anacrusis

Source

Flanders Ballad Collection D49B07a. Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT. Collected by Helen Hartness Flanders.



Informant/Performer
Mrs. G.C. Erskine, Cheshire, CT, 1945

State
Connecticut

Region
New England

Origin
Anglo-American

Song Type(s)
Carol


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Figures


Subject(s)
Holiday


Sub Subject
Christmas

Alternate Titles
Partridge in a Pear Tree

General Comments