"skye walking song" 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? MusicCapercailleGCSEEdexcel Created by: RubyCreated on: 08-05-13 20:10 what is the tonality of this piece? In Em very ambiguous. 1 of 11 how many chords are used in this piece and why? 4 chords throughout the whole piece, as the harmony is less important then the melody. 2 of 11 what tradition folk instruments are used in this piece? vocals, fiddle, violin, accordian, bazouki, uillean pipes. 3 of 11 what english instruments are used in this piece? synth, guitar, drum kit. 4 of 11 whats the structure of this piece? intro, followed by 6 verses. instrumental with a solo (uillean pipes). v7. v8. outro. 5 of 11 whats the tempo and rythms of this piece? tempo is in 12/8. there are syncupated rythms and cross rhythms. 6 of 11 generally the piece is homophonic at what point does it change to a different texture and what texture? after v6 at the beginning of the solo part it changes to a heterophonic texture. 7 of 11 how is this piece call and response? Gaelic words are answered by nonsense syllables. 8 of 11 why are they answered in nonsense syllables? because its a folk song, kept workers in time and involved. 9 of 11 what are the dynamics in this piece? the dynamics are varied. volume drops drastically at end of v7 to create an intimiate feeling. At the end theres a long fade out in the outro. 10 of 11 are there any instrumental techniques used in the piece? synth is modulated, makes it sound wobbly. tremolo on the fiddle in the intro. 11 of 11
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