SONG · BEGINNER PUBLIC DOMAIN

Go Tell Aunt Rhody

Traditional American · also known as Aunt Rhody

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0:00 0:18 · ♩ = 104

GO TELL AUNT RHODY — MELODY + ACCOMPANIMENT Engraved with Verovio (verovio.org)

DIFFICULTY: Beginner
BARS: 8
SECTIONS: 1
TEMPO: ♩ = 104
MELODY NOTES: 22
PARTS: Melody + chords

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Traditional American folk song (its tune is adapted from Rousseau's "Le devin du village", 1752). Public domain. Melody encoded from the Digital Tradition folk-song archive's ABC transcription (via the yetist/music-score mirror of that archive).

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