Amhrán na Cuiginne (Churning song) pt 2
Tonality - Modal. All Irish music is modal. This is in the mixolydian mode
Rhythmic Features - rhythmic feel of a jig (6/8)
Melodic features - Mostly step movement. Flat 7th. (this is what makes it modal) Ornamentation (this varies from one performance to another so you need to listen in the exam). Range of an 8ve.
Rhythmic Features - rhythmic feel of a jig (6/8)
Melodic features - Mostly step movement. Flat 7th. (this is what makes it modal) Ornamentation (this varies from one performance to another so you need to listen in the exam). Range of an 8ve.