Did You Ever See a Lassie
Song Analysis
Grade Level
K - 3
Tonal Center
do
Scale
Hexachord
Range
M9
Tone Set
s, Drmfsl
Melodic Motive(s)
Melodic Elements
fa Tuning
Melodic Context
s-f
Rhythmic Element(s)
tam-ti Tuning
anacrusis Tuning
 
 
Original Starting Pitch
G
Partwork
Form Analysis
AA'BA'
Form Type
Question-answer
Rhythm Set
ta
ti-ti
ta-a
tam-ti
rest
anacrusis

Source
Linscott, Eloise Hubbard. Folk Songs of Old New England. New York: Macmillan, 1939. Reprint, New York: Dover Publications, 1993. 7.

Informant/Performer
Children of Dr. and Mrs. Frank Allen Hubbard,Taunton, MA

State
Massachusetts

Region
New England

Origin
Anglo-American

Song Type(s)
Singing Game


Game Types
Circle
Dramatic Play


Sub-Game Types
Circle/Standing
Dramatic Play/Improvisation


Sub-Game Types

Figures


Subject(s)


Sub Subject

Alternate Titles

General Comments
Text and melody have been slightly altered from original.