A4 - Skye Waulking Song

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Information about the Skye Waulking Song for GCSE Music
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A4 - Skye Waulking Song
  1. Background Info
    1. Released 2000
      1. Album: Nadurra
        1. Fusion
          1. Waulking
          2. Instrumentation & Texture
            1. Folk Instruments
              1. Uilleann Pipes
                1. Bouzouki
                  1. Wurlitzer
                    1. Accordion
                      1. Whistle
                        1. Bongos
                          1. Congas
                            1. Violin / Fiddle (Plays Tremelo)
                            2. Pop Instruments
                              1. Bass Guitar
                                1. Drum Kit
                                  1. (Guitar)
                                    1. Piano
                                    2. Vocals
                                      1. Gaelic
                                      2. Texture
                                        1. Rhythmic pattern on drums
                                          1. Bass Line
                                            1. Chords on synth and accordion
                                              1. Main vocal melody
                                                1. Countermelodies on other instruments
                                                  1. Heterophonic in instrumental
                                                2. Structure
                                                  1. Vocal Line
                                                    1. Call & Response
                                                      1. Phrase 1, Refrain 1, Phrase 2, Refrain 2
                                                    2. Overall Structure
                                                      1. Introduction (instrumental)
                                                        1. Verse 1 (Voice + Accompaniment)
                                                          1. Verse 2 - As before + instrumental
                                                            1. Coda
                                                    3. Melody
                                                      1. Pentatonic Scale
                                                        1. Uses lower register of voice
                                                          1. Notated in vocal tenor clef
                                                            1. Syllabic
                                                              1. Use of vocables (Nonsense Syllables)
                                                              2. Harmony
                                                                1. G Major
                                                                  1. Diatonic
                                                                    1. 3 Main Chords G, Em, C
                                                                      1. Dominant (D) is avoided, giving modal feel
                                                                        1. First Section Em
                                                                        2. Rhythm & Metre
                                                                          1. 12/8
                                                                            1. Syncopation
                                                                              1. Hi-Hat creates cross rhythms at the start
                                                                                1. Then emphasises 12/8
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