Who did Swallow Jonah? (violin and piano) level 1.0

Title: Who did swallow Jonah?

Composer: African-American spiritual, arr. David Gable

Instrumentation: Violin and Piano

May be performed with viola and cello versions.

Printout: 2 pages

Note: The steady rhythm and predictable melody of this traditional tune 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.