Who Killed Cock Robin? #1
Listen Analysis
Song Analysis
Grade Level
1 - 3
Tonal Center
do
Scale
Pentatonic
Range
P8
Tone Set
l, Drm sl
Melodic Motive(s)
Melodic Elements
la Tuning
la, Tuning
Melodic Context
s-l
d-l,
Rhythmic Element(s)
ta ti-ti Tuning
 
 
Original Starting Pitch
G
Partwork
Form Analysis
aabcdcd
Form Type
Strophic
Rhythm Set
ta
ti-ti
ta-a
anacrusis

Source

Library of Congress AFS 983 A1. Collected by Alton C. Morris.



Informant/Performer
Mrs. J. F. Hornbeak, Moss Bluff, FL, 1937

State
Kentucky

Region
South

Origin
Anglo-American

Song Type(s)
Ballad


Game Types


Sub-Game Types


Sub-Game Types

Figures


Subject(s)
Birds
Death and Afterlife


Sub Subject

Alternate Titles

General Comments

Listen to recording for text-related variations in rhythm and melody.