Capercaillie - Skye Waulking Song Flashcards

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Instrumentation

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Drums & percussion 
Vocals 
Fiddle 
Accordion, piano, synth 
Flutes, whistle, uilleann pipes, acoustic & electric bass 
Bouzouki, guitar, bodhran
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Melody

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Melody scale is pentatonic

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Tempo

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12/8

Slow and calm

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Texture

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Accompanied texture

Heterphonic texture - perform similar melodic line together

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Rhythm

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Vocal lilting rhythm
Shaker and hi-hat play every 2 beats giving rhythm - triple feel
Second and fifth beats are emphasised by accordion in instrumental

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Tonality

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G major

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Harmony

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Simple harmony - four chords

Vocals sung using E minor, pent atomic (G major)

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Structure

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Intro 
Verse 1 
Break 
Verse 2,3,4,5,6 
Instrumental 
Verse 7 & 8 
Outro
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