• Grade: Fifth (5)
• Origin: Appalachian Folk Song
• Key: D Major
• Time: 2/4
• Form: ABC
• Rhythm: advanced: | ti ti ti ti ri | ti ti ta | ti ti ti ti | ta ta | ti ri ti ri ta | ti ri ti ri ti ri ti | ti ri ti ri ti ti |
• Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi So La Do
• Intervals: intermediate: So8/Do8 (P4), Do8\La8 (M3), So\Mi/So (m3), La/Do\La (M3), Do/Mi/So ascending tonic arpeggio, Do\La (M3), So/Do (P4), La/Do (M3)
• Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth, sixteenth; rests: none; sixteenth rhythm patterns, augmented rhythmic pitch patterns, ascending tonic arpeggio, intervals in two octaves, changing rhythms with verses
• Key Words: United State geography, Appalachia, dance song, cedar, swamp, muddy, miss, darling, built, jumped, contractions: ‘way, water’s, darlin’

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