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Soprano volume adjust. Soprano sings the highest, most important notes (the melody). Their notes are seen above the lyrics.
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A
Alto volume adjust. Alto is lower than soprano, on the staff above the lyrics. They sing a harmony that supports the soprano's melody, so their notes might not sound song-like by themselves.
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Tenor volume adjust. Tenor is higher than bass, on the staff below the lyrics. They sing a harmony that supports the soprano's melody, so their notes might not sound song-like by themselves.
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Bass volume adjust. Bass sings the lowest notes on the staff below the lyrics. Their notes provide a foundation for all the other parts.
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Song Details
| Title: | Wakantanka (Many and Great) |
| Text: | Dakota; Joseph R. Renville, 1846; paraphr. Philip Frazier, 1929, alt. |
| Tune: | LACQUIPARLE |
| Music: | Plains Indian traditional, 1879 |
| Key: | C minor |
| Meter: | irregular |
| Date Added: | 2021/03/07 |
Lyrics
Alternate words
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(Beta) Shapenotes mean that each pitch in "do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti" get one of 7 shapes. This supplemental data may improve sight-reading over time.
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Clairnotes is easier than normal music, without any ♯ or ♭ signs or key signatures. Every pitch has its own vertical position. Click for more details.
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