Intermediate syncopation in a minor tonality which sounds festive when performed to a fast tempo.
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- Grade: Fifth
- Origin: Israel - Work Song
- Key: E minor (pitched in G Major)
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABA - refrain/verse/refrain
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ti ti ri ti ri ti ri | syncopation, | ti ti ri ti ti | syncopation, | (ti) ti ri ti ti | syncopation, | ti ti ri ta_|_a ti ri ti ti | syncopation, (_=tie)
- Pitches: beginners: Mi La Ti Do Re Mi
- Intervals: beginners: La\Mi/La (P4), La/Do (m3), Mi\Do (M3)
- Musical Elements: notes: quarter, eighth, sixteenth; rest: eighth; syncopation, minor tonality: E minor, vocal slur, tied syncopation, tied notes, refrain/verse/refrain, D.C. al Fine, Fine, two double barlines
- Key Words: world geography: Israel; work song, pioneers, men, women, hand in hand, dawn, task; contraction: there's (there is)
- Recorder: intermediate: practicing pitches in the higher register, syncopation, minor tonality
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"Zum Gali Gali"
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Refrain: |
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Zum gali, gali, zum gali, gali,
Zum gali, gali, zum gali, gali. |
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Pioneers work hard on the land,
Men and women work hand in hand
As they labor all day long,
They lift their voices in song. |
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Refrain |
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From the dawn till setting sun
Every one finds work to be done.
From the dawn till night does come
There's a task for everyone. |
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Refrain |
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Hebrew |
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He-chalutz le'maan avodah,
Avodah le'maan he-chalutz.
He-chalutz le'maan avodah,
Avodah le'maan he-chalutz. |
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Translation: |
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The pioneer for the sake of the work, The work for the sake of the pioneer. |
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