Keegan

Question 1

What is the shape of the piece

Answer 1

Conjunct and Diatonic

Question 2

Give an example of a motif

Answer 2

The irregular additive rhythm at B21

Question 3

Describe the tessitura

Answer 3

Wide tessitura

Question 4

Where are trebles found

Answer 4

B71

Question 5

Where is syncopation caused by Dotted Rhythms and tied notes found?

Answer 5

B70-71

Question 6

What are predominant notelengths of the piece

Answer 6

Semiquavers and demisemiquavers at B1-4

Question 7

Describe the tempo

Answer 7

Fast

Question 8

What is the structure of the piece?

Answer 8

Two dances in binary form, each dance in through composed

Jig at B1, Reel at B65

Question 9

What is the key of the piece

Answer 9

G Major

Question 10

What mode is used?

Answer 10

G Mixolydian mode at B4

Question 11

Where is chromaticism found

Answer 11

B116

Question 12

Sum up the Forces and Texture

Answer 12

Irish Flute instead of Metal

Monophonic throughout

Glottal Stopping

Foot Tapping

Pulsing

Question 13

What is the metre of the piece?

Answer 13

Compound duple B1

Simple Triple B64

Simple Quadruple B65

Question 14

What decoration is used

Answer 14

Trills B87

Apoggiaturas B20

Question 15

Summarise the style of the piece

Answer 15

Traditional Folk Music

Irish through Oral Tradition

Passed down through families