剪窗花

[female vocal] [Genre: Children's Music / Chinese Folk Nursery Rhyme] [Style: gentle, playful, traditional, storytelling, easy to sing] [Tempo: 88 BPM, Key: C Major] [Time Signature: 4/4] [Instruments: guzheng (plucked melody), bamboo flute (soft accents), light percussion (clappers, bell chimes)] [Vocal Style: female or child vocal, bright and clear, gentle, enunciated, warm and playful. Like a child learning folk art from grandmother.] [Melody: Simple pentatonic scale (do re mi sol la), one main phrase that repeats. Range within one octave. Children can sing along easily.] [Dynamics: Soft and consistent throughout, warm and playful.] [Structure: Intro - Verse - Interlude - Verse Repeat - Outro] --- [Intro - 4 bars] (Guzheng melody, bamboo flute enters, gentle and traditional) --- [Verse - Gentle storytelling] 小剪刀 手中拿 我学奶奶剪窗花 剪梅花 剪雪花 剪对喜鹊叫喳喳 剪只鸡 剪只鸭 剪条鲤鱼摇尾巴 大红鲤鱼谁来抢 再剪一个胖娃娃 --- [Interlude - 4 bars] (Bamboo flute solo, guzheng chords, light and airy) --- [Verse Repeat - Same melody, slightly softer] 小剪刀 手中拿 我学奶奶剪窗花 剪梅花 剪雪花 剪对喜鹊叫喳喳 剪只鸡 剪只鸭 剪条鲤鱼摇尾巴 大红鲤鱼谁来抢 再剪一个胖娃娃 --- [Outro - 4 bars] (Guzheng and bamboo flute fade) (Piano final note — or simply fade)