This song was a 1970s disco dance hit.
Dancing Queen
"Young and sweet ____" and "____ fools rush in."
Young and sweet only fools rush in.
The meaning (not the name) of this musical symbol:
Loud
The Italian term for singing or playing notes smooth and connected.
Legato
The style of dance class Ms. Sitarz takes.
Tap
This song is a sea chantey.
Boatmen Stomp
"I never saw a pretty gal in my ____" and "sing songs of wonder, sing of ____ _____."
I never saw a pretty gal in my life begun.
The meaning of this symbol .
Go back and repeat either to the beginning or to the start repeat sign .
The Italian term for a dynamic marking indicating to sing or play suddenly loud and then suddenly soft.
Fortepiano (fp).
The sport Ms. Sitarz plays in an adult recreational league.
Kickball
The original recording artist of "Can't Help Falling in Love."
Elvis Presley
End of "Can't Help Falling in Love with You" verse and beginning of "Dancing Queen" chorus
Falling in love with you can dance
The Italian word for .
Coda
Italian phrase indicating to return to the original tempo after slowing down or speeding up.
A tempo
Ms. Sitarz's favorite dog breed.
Dachshund
Although the original version of this song was written in a slow pop style, our version is written in the doo-wop style.
Can't Help Falling in Love
End of first line of Verse 2 of "Boatmen Stomp" and beginning of chorus of "Come in from the Firefly Darkness."
The boatmen sing songs of wonder
The name for the line connecting the two notes.
Slur
The meaning of rit. e dim.
Gradually slowing down and getting softer.
One of the two countries Ms. Sitarz has lived in besides the U.S.
Jordan
or Turkey
The composer of this song was the college roommate of our piano accompanist and now resides in Connecticut.
Come in from the Firefly Darkness
The second line of verse 3 of "Boatmen Stomp" and what you do in the chorus of "Dancing Queen."
There's none can dance.
The Italian word for .
Segno
The meaning of D.S. al Coda.
Repeat back to the segno (sign - ) and then skip to the Coda (tail/end) when instructed by "to Coda" or this symbol
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The number of sisters Ms. Sitarz has.
Two