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6. What are the four main chords the piece uses?

  • Gm, B flat, F, E7
  • C,G,Em, Am7
  • D, F, A, Bm

7. The texture of the piece is...

  • heterophonic
  • homophonic
  • polyphonic

8. The melody uses nonsense syllables

  • True
  • False

9. The texture is also polyrhythmic

  • True
  • False

10. Some of the folk instruments used are...

  • melodean, fiddle, ocarina
  • accordion, uilleann pipes, bouzouki
  • harmonica, bagpipes, balalaika

11. The melody is strophic

  • True
  • False

12. The lyrics in folk songs are not based on local tales or a story

  • False
  • True

13. It is considered lucky to repeat a verse

  • False
  • True

14. Waulking songs are usually played a informal, social occasions

  • True
  • False

15. The dynamics are...?

  • piano in the first section and grow louder in the second section then fade at the end
  • there is a crescendo at the start to forte and the second section is piano
  • there is little dynamic variation

16. When was the piece released?

  • 2002
  • 2000
  • 2005

17. What decade were Capercaillie formed in?

  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s

18. Which two genres are fused together?

  • rock and r
  • folk and pop
  • pop and opera