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A bright and sunny 13th century folk melody. Keep it simple or try it as a round, building in some instrumental accompaniment to bring out the folk style.

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Age: 9 to 11 , 11 to 13 , 13 to 16
Song type: Choir , Round/Canon
Style: Traditional - Europe
Subject: Music
Scoring: Guitar chords , Piano accompaniment , Unison (optional parts)

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The audio tracks were recorded specially for the Sing Up programme by Fleet Primary School, mixed and mastered by Nic Rowley at Vandborg Studios. The backing track was created specially for the Sing Up programme by Ben Tompsett.

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