| Grade Level 3 - 5 |
Tonal Center do |
| Scale Pentatonic |
Range P8 |
| Tone Set s,l, Drm s |
Melodic Motive(s) d.d.l,s, d.dl,.d.m ms.mr.d.z |
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Melodic Elements
so, |
Melodic Context l,-s, |
| Rhythmic Element(s) syn-co-pa 
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| Original Starting Pitch F# |
Partwork |
| Form Analysis A(aa')A'(ab) |
Form Type Strophic with refrain |
| ta |  |
| ti-ti |  |
| syn-co-pa |  |
| rest |  |
Source
Seeger, Pete, Mika Seeger and Rev. Larry Eisenberg, American Play Parties. Smithsonian Folkways FC 7604, 1959. A4. Provided courtesy of Folkways Recordings. ©1959. Used by Permission.
Song Type(s)
Dance
Play-Party
Game Types
Line
Sub-Game Types
Line/Double
Sub-Game Types
Figures
Sashay
Reel
Subject(s)
Movement
Sub Subject
Alternate Titles
General Comments
Transcription does not reflect frequent anticipations at beginnings of phrases, a characteristic feature of this style, which can be heard on the recording.
