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Does It Have The Same Time Signature Scarborough Fair?

Have students listen to the Simon and Garfunkel recording of “Scarborough Fair.” Teacher: What strong-weak pattern best ts with the song? Yes, the strong-weak-weak pattern ts, which means the time signature is 3/4. What do you call this kind of song Scarborough Fair? “Scarborough Fair” (Child 2, Roud 12) is a traditional English ballad. The …

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