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Dancing in the Street


Era
  • 20th Century (post-1945)
Key
  • F
Season
  • Summer
Time Signature
  • 4/4
Cross Curricular
  • Dance
Theme
  • Fun and Humor
Origin/Source
  • United States
Style
  • Pop
  • Rock
Articulation
  • Glissando
  • Slur
  • Tie
Tempo
  • Moderato
Dynamics
  • Forte
  • Mezzo Forte
Form
  • First and Second Endings
  • Introduction
  • Repeat Signs
  • Verse/Refrain
Movement Type
  • Choreography
Voicing
  • Unison
Language
  • English
Rhythm
  • Eighth Rest
  • Eighth-2 Sixteenth Notes
  • Eighth-Quarter-Eighth Notes/Syncopa
Meter
  • Quadruple
  • Simple
Grade Range
  • 4+
See More

Third Grade
Lesson 16: Music Style Time!
Fourth Grade
Lesson 1: Time for Rhythm!
Fifth Grade
Lesson 7: Better When I’m Dancin’ with More Meters

Words and Music by Marvin Gaye, Ivy Hunter and William Stevenson
Arranged by Roger Emerson

© 1964 (Renewed 1992) FCG MUSIC, NMG MUSIC, MGIII MUSIC, JOBETE MUSIC CO., INC. and STONE AGATE MUSIC
This Arrangement © 2013 FCG MUSIC, NMG MUSIC, MGIII MUSIC, JOBETE MUSIC CO., INC. and STONE AGATE MUSIC
All Rights Controlled and Administered by EMI APRIL MUSIC INC. and EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INC.
on behalf of JOBETE MUSIC CO., INC. and STONE AGATE MUSIC (A Division of JOBETE MUSIC CO., INC.)
All Rights Reserved International Copyright Secured Used by Permission

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