| Grade Level 5 - 8 |
Tonal Center la |
| Scale Blues |
Range m10 |
| Tone Set m, s,si,L,t,drm s |
Melodic Motive(s) |
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Melodic Elements
si, 
|
Melodic Context m,-si, |
| Rhythmic Element(s) |
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| Original Starting Pitch Ab |
Partwork 2-part song - |
| Form Analysis AB |
Form Type Call-response |
| ta |  |
| ti |  |
| tie |  |
| eighth rest |  |
| anacrusis |  |
| other |  |
Source
Library of Congress AFS 182 A. Collected by John A. Lomax.
Song Type(s)
Ballad
Game Types
Sub-Game Types
Sub-Game Types
Figures
Subject(s)
Birds
Sub Subject
Alternate Titles
General Comments
3rd degree of scale is often inflected upwards. Also on Rinzler, Kate, ed. Old Mother Hippletoe. .
