Capercaillie Flashcards
1
Q
album
A
Nàdurra
2
Q
released in
A
2000
3
Q
style
A
celtic fusion
4
Q
key
A
G major
5
Q
metre
A
12/8
6
Q
structure
A
intro verse 1 break verses 2-6 instrumental verses 7-8 outro
7
Q
melody
A
instruments improvise
sung in Em pentatonic
vocables
Gaelic language
8
Q
rhythm
A
scotch snaps
syncopation
cross rhythms - hi-hat at start
9
Q
instrumentation - western
A
voice drum kit synthesiser wurlitzer piano electric guitar acoustic guitar bass guitar
10
Q
instrumentation - celtic folk
A
fiddle
bouzouki
accordion
uilleann pipes
11
Q
harmony and tonality
A
diatonic harmony
cluster chord at start
3 main chords - G, Em, C
Am9, Em9, Em, C, G used in a section
12
Q
texture
A
call and response
heterophonic
layered - drums, bass, chords, melody, countermelodies
13
Q
dynamics
A
soft - intro, v1, break, v2, v3, v7
loud - v4-6, instrumental, v8, outro
