- Grade: Fourth
- Origin: USA - Folk Song
- Key: B flat Major - centered around the fifth (So) of the major scale
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABA - refrain/verse/refrain
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti/ ri ta | syncopation, | ti ti ta | ti/ ri ti ti | syncopation, | ti ti ti/ ri | syncopation, | ti ti ti ti | ta (ta) |
- Pitches: intermediate: Re So La Ti Do Re Mi Fa
- Intervals: intermediate: So/Re8 (P5), Ti\So (M3), So\Re/So (P4), So/Ti (M3)
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, dotted eighth, eighth; rest: quarter, D.C. al Fine, Fine, two double barlines
- Key Words: USA history, sixteen stories high, chicken pie, slept, feather bed, violin, fiddled, dance, play, southern mountain ballad
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