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E major In the verse, the E major chord is added to the chord pattern. Verse: Bar 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Beat 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | Chord A | A | E | E | A | A | D | D | A | A | E | E | D | D | A | A | Verse Melody line This can either be on voice or keyboard. Verse Overall Song Structure Chorus | Verse | Chorus | Verse| Assessment Levels- quick guide Level 3: I can play all three chords on my chosen instrument. Level 4: I can perform the chorus pattern on my instrument with my group. We are almost in time. Level 5: I can play my chorus part in time with the rest of my group, and use the skank to give my performance an authentic Reggae feel. Level 6: We can play both the chorus and verse, and show good understanding of balance between parts. Level 7: We use expression such as dynamics and technical skill to develop our work and we consider texture. Level 8: We have made developments to the original parts such as added improvised melodies and embellished bass lines to add our own twist. Our performance sounds professional. Key Words Skank - chords fall on beats 2 and 4. Melody- the main ‘tune’ of the song. Chord- a group of notes played together (usually 3 or more) Ukulele Guitar Check your progress ladder… where will you go next?
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E major
In the verse, the E major chord is added to the chord pattern.
Verse:
Bar 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Beat 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
Chord A | A | E | E | A | A | D | D | A | A | E | E | D | D | A | A |
Verse Melody line
This can either be on voice
or keyboard.
Verse
Overall Song Structure Chorus | Verse | Chorus | Verse|
Assessment Levels- quick guide Level 3: I can play all three chords on my chosen instrument. Level 4: I can perform the chorus pattern on my instrument with my group. We are almost in time. Level 5: I can play my chorus part in time with the rest of my group, and use the skank to give my performance an authentic Reggae feel. Level 6: We can play both the chorus and verse, and show good understanding of balance between parts. Level 7: We use expression such as dynamics and technical skill to develop our work and we consider texture. Level 8: We have made developments to the original parts such as added improvised melodies and embellished bass lines to add our own twist. Our performance sounds professional.
Key Words
Skank- chords fall on beats 2 and 4. Melody- the main ‘tune’ of the song. Chord- a group of notes played together (usually 3 or more)
Ukulele Guitar
Check your progress ladder… where will you go next?
A major D major
This song uses a Reggae- style rhythmic pattern known as a ‘skank’. It means that the strongest beats are beats 2 and 4, making it feel more relaxed and laid-back.
Beats: 1 2 3 4 Soft strong soft strong
Chorus The chorus is an 8 bar chord pattern. Each bar has 4 beats in it. Count: 16 beats of A major, 8 beats of D major, then back to A major for 8 beats.
Chorus Melody line
This can either be on
voice or keyboard.
Guitar chords
Unusual! Only two chords are used in the chorus of Three Little Birds- A major and D major!
Piano/ keyboard chords
Check your progress ladder… where will you go next?
Bar 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Beat 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
Chord A | A | A | A | D | D | A | A |
Ukulele
chord
s Basic drum beat
