| Grade Level K - 2 |
Tonal Center do |
| Scale Trichord |
Range M3 |
| Tone Set Drm |
Melodic Motive(s) |
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Melodic Elements
re 
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Melodic Context m-r-d |
| Rhythmic Element(s) tim-ri 
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| Original Starting Pitch C |
Partwork |
| Form Analysis aa'aa' |
Form Type Strophic with refrain |
| ta |  |
| ti-ti |  |
| tim-ri |  |
Source
Scarborough, Dorothy with Ola Lee Gulledge. On the Trail of Negro Folk-Songs. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Univ. Press, 1925. 139.
Informant/Performer
John Stone, Virginia
State
Virginia
Region
South
Origin
African-American
Song Type(s)
Singing Game
Game Types
Circle
Sub-Game Types
Circle/Standing
Sub-Game Types
Figures
Subject(s)
Nature
Sub Subject
Garden
Alternate Titles
General Comments
Text of original contains dialect. Original is notated in 4/4. Also in Erdei, Peter, 150 American Folk Songs.
