Skye waulking song-Capercaillie Flashcards
what is the structure
mainly split into 2 sections. the first section contains:intro,verse 1,break,verses2-3. the second section contains :verses 3-4,instrumental,verse7-8,outro
what is the texture
homophonic in most sections, hetrophonic melody in the instrumental
what are theinstruments
violin,accordian,bouzouki,uliean pipes,synth,drum kit,wurlitzer piano,bass
what are the rhythmic devices
polyrythmic,Cross rythms,scotchsnap,syncopation
what are the melodic devices(melody)
counter melody,solos,uses a pentationc scale and fadeout
what is the harmony
uses 3 chords throughout the piece,Em,G major and C major.
what is it a fusion between
pop and folk
what is the tonality
pentatonic scale,first 3 verses are based around E minor and the rest are based around G major
what are the dynamics
softer dynamics at the start 2nd section is generally louder
why is this a good waulking song
steady beat,slow, repeating some lines