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All 'Round the Brickyard
Song Analysis
Grade Level
K - 5
Tonal Center
do
Scale
Pentatonic
Range
M9
Tone Set
s,l, Drm sl
Melodic Motive(s)
d.dl,.d.d
s.s.ls.s
Melodic Elements
Melodic Context
Rhythmic Element(s)
syn-co-pa Practice
 
 
Original Starting Pitch
Partwork
Form Analysis
AB
Form Type
Rhythm Set
ta
ti-ti
ta-a
syn-co-pa
ti
ti-tai
tim-ri
ti-tam
anacrusis

Source

McIntosh, David. Singing Games and Dances. New York: Association Press, 1957, 2.



Informant/Performer
Clara M. Kirk, Marion, IL, 1948

State
Illinois

Region
Midwest

Origin

Song Type(s)
Play-Party


Game Types
Circle


Sub-Game Types
Circle/Moving


Sub-Game Types

Figures


Subject(s)


Sub Subject

Alternate Titles

General Comments

Probably derived from the African-American call and response song "I'm Goin' Down to the Brickyard"