She’ll Be Coming Round the Mountain

  • Play every line of the complete stanza melody.
  • Count the rests and sustain the final tie.

Composer: Traditional; collected by Carl Sandburg; arrangement by Hazel Felman

Source: The American Songbag (1927), p. 372; public domain in the US.

Original: A major up m3: soprano E4–G5; native alto F major, A4–C6.

Prepare the upper register in Lesson 31.

Notes Used: E4, G4, A4, B4, C5, D5, E5, G5

Notes Used: A4, C5, D5, E5, F5, G5, A5, C6

Time Signature: 2/4 · Key: C major

Time Signature: 2/4 · Key: F major

Fingering Review

Play

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Performance Goal: The repeated notes stay even and the final tied note has no second attack.