The Jam on Gerry's Rocks

  • With two very clear examples of the flattened 7th approached by step, "The Jam on Gerry's Rocks" is a great song for preparing, making conscious and practising the Mixolydian mode.
  • This song can also be used to prepare, make conscious and practise the rhythm "tum ti".
Kodaly Analysis:
The Jam on Gerry's Rocks Theme: Sea Shanty Games:
Partner: Form: Ternary Song Type:
Scale: Mixolydian CSP: G Age: Middle Secondary - Upper Secondary
Tones: Rhythm: ; ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Prep: Mixolydian, ,
MC: Mixolydian, ,
Prac: Mixolydian, ,

 
Origin: American Logging Song
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