Capercaillie - Skye Waulking Song

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Quiz am Capercaillie - Skye Waulking Song, erstellt von mrsearl am 02/11/2014.
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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

Frage 1

Frage
What playing technique is used in the fiddle part at the very beginning of the song?
Antworten
  • Tremolo
  • Trill
  • Mordent
  • Pedal

Frage 2

Frage
In what language is the vocalist singing?
Antworten
  • Welsh
  • Irish Gaelic
  • Scots Gaelic
  • Dutch

Frage 3

Frage
Repeated nonsense syllables are sung frequently. What was the original purpose of these in waulking songs?
Antworten
  • It was simply a repeat and nothing more
  • It was considered to be unlucky to repeat the whole verse.
  • It signified the process of making tweed through waulking by hand
  • It is a feature in all Scottish folk music.

Frage 4

Frage
Name the traditional pipes played in this song
Antworten
  • Bagpipes
  • Uilleann Pipes
  • Bouzouki
  • Bodhran

Frage 5

Frage
What style is this song considered as?
Antworten
  • Fusion
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • Country

Frage 6

Frage
What is the name given for the nonsense syllables used in Skye Waulking Song?
Antworten
  • Vocals
  • Response
  • Vocables
  • Scat Singing

Frage 7

Frage
Which scale is the vocal line of Skye Waulking Song based upon?
Antworten
  • Pentatonic
  • Minor
  • Major
  • Modal

Frage 8

Frage
How would you describe the texture between the pipes and fiddle?
Antworten
  • Heterophonic
  • Polyphonic
  • Monophonic
  • Homophonic

Frage 9

Frage
The song is entirely diatonic and the dominant chord of D is avoided. What key is the song in?
Antworten
  • D Major
  • C Major
  • G Major
  • E minor

Frage 10

Frage
The song is notated in having a compound quadruple metre of 12/8. How is this emphasized in the song?
Antworten
  • The hi-hat rhythm changes when the full band enters, emphasizing 12/8
  • The hi-hat rhythm creates cross rhythms, emphasizing 12/8
  • The piece is polyrhythmic, therefore 12/8 is emphasized continuously throughout

Frage 11

Frage
Is the vocal line mainly melismatic or syllabic?
Antworten
  • Melismatic
  • Syllabic

Frage 12

Frage
What are the three main chords used in the song?
Antworten
  • D, F and C
  • C, F, and Em
  • G, Em and C

Frage 13

Frage
What is the name of the chord played by the synthesizer which opens up the song?
Antworten
  • Hexachord
  • Cluster chord

Frage 14

Frage
In this style of music, what is more important: Harmony or Melody and Rhythm?
Antworten
  • Melody and Rhythm
  • Harmony

Frage 15

Frage
The melodic lines are played in a folk style. How is this achieved?
Antworten
  • Instruments improvise around the melody simultaneously, with slight changes to the melody.
  • Instruments are playing through simple melodic motifs with repetition
  • Instruments play in a monophonic texture.

Frage 16

Frage
Describe the texture at the opening of the song
Antworten
  • A layered texture is achieved in the beginning of the song
  • A monophonic texture is achieved with an acoustic guitar at the beginning.

Frage 17

Frage
What is heterophonic texture?
Antworten
  • Two or more parts playing at the same time throughout the piece.
  • A single melodic line that has been changed gradually throughout the piece.
  • Two or more parts playing the same melodic line simultaneously with small variations between the parts.

Frage 18

Frage
The voice in verse three serves as a link for verse four. This is achieved by having:
Antworten
  • The last line sung unaccompanied.
  • Backing vocals join in before verse four

Frage 19

Frage
At which range do the instruments usually play in?
Antworten
  • Low range
  • Mid range
  • High range

Frage 20

Frage
Out of these instruments, which one is NOT a traditional folk instrument?
Antworten
  • Accordion
  • Bouzouki
  • Fiddle
  • Electric Guitar
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