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This is the only set song in 6/8. Above is the Ostinato, a repeated musical idea. Note that it is written in the bass clef i.e. sung by low pitch (bass) male voices. The Ostinato ("sing cuckoo" etc.) is sung in a 2 part canon (round).
Below is the main tune, written in the Treble Clef, sung by higher pitch (Tenor) male voices. The main tune is sung in a 4 part round.
This This song could be written in any key in the exam.
Below is the main tune, written in the Treble Clef, sung by higher pitch (Tenor) male voices. The main tune is sung in a 4 part round.
This This song could be written in any key in the exam.