Who did swallow Jonah? (viola and piano) level 1.0

Title: Who did swallow Jonah?

Composer: African-American spiritual, arr. David Gable

Instrumentation: Viola and Piano

May be performed with violin and cello versions.

Printout: 2 pages

Note: This spiritual is familiar to many children. The steady rhythm and predictable melody make it easy to learn and play, and also make it an excellent choice for reading practice.

Skills: G Major; 2/4 time; steady rhythm; uses D and A strings; rhythmic string crossings; uses high and low second finger (F#/C); echo dynamic; bow recovery lifts; ends with open string pizz.