| Grade Level 4 - 8 |
Tonal Center la |
| Scale Hexatonic |
Range m10 |
| Tone Set m, s,L,t,drm s |
Melodic Motive(s) |
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Melodic Elements
ti, 
|
Melodic Context r-t, |
| Rhythmic Element(s) ri-tim
|
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| Original Starting Pitch E |
Partwork |
| Form Analysis ABCD |
Form Type Call-response |
| ta |  |
| ti-ti |  |
| ta-a |  |
| ti-tai |  |
| tim-ri |  |
| tam-ti |  |
| ti-tam | |
| ri-tim |  |
| tie |  |
| rest |  |
| eighth rest |  |
| anacrusis |  |
Source
Library of Congress AFS 652 B. Collected by John A. Lomax.
Informant/Performer
J. M. Hunt ("Sailor Dad"), Marion, VA, 1935
State
Virginia
Region
Origin
Anglo-American
Song Type(s)
Shanty
Game Types
Sub-Game Types
Sub-Game Types
Figures
Subject(s)
Occupations
Historical
Sub Subject
Sea
Alternate Titles
General Comments
Also in Lomax, Alan, Our Singing Country
