Lyrics
(Folk song)
Who has the penny?
I have the penny.
Who has the key.
I have the key.
Who has the thimble?
I have the thimble.
Now let us see.
Now let us see.
Game
Formation: Children close their eyes and hold out their hands.
Pass out a penny, key and thimble (or more than one of each) to individual children. All children are told to close their hands and open their eyes. As the class sings each question, the child(ren) with the objects sing back.
See also
- Form: call and response
- Activities: circle games
- Harmony: chords I & V
- Melody: solo singing / pitch matching performance rubrics
- Meter: 4
- Rhythm:
- Scale: major
- Timbre: voices
- Source: The Musical Classroom: Backgrounds, Models and Skills for Elementary Teaching,Hackett, Lindeman, Prentice Hall, Inc. 1979
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- Song with chords, Pitch Matching Performance Rubric
- MIDI file
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