Tupelo Honey- Van Morrison

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  • Created on: 06-05-13 20:48
What is the word setting in Tupelo Honey overall?
Syllabic
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What is the time signature in Tupelo Honey?
Common time
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Give some examples of rhythmic features in Tupelo Honey
Syncopation, cross rhythms, variety in note lengths
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When was this piece recorded/composed?
1971
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Give examples of folk and soul influences
Folk: Pentatonic writing, Soul: Rhythmic and fragmentary lines
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What is the overall texture in Tupelo Honey?
Contrapuntal due to the web of improvised lines around the basic material
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Is the harmonic rhythm fast or slow?
Slow
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What chords make up the four chord ostinato?
B flat- D minor- E flat- B flat
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Is Tupelo Honey diatonic or not?
Yes but with use of ocassional ornamental chromaticism.
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