Set Songs 2017 by Jacqueline Ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r Set Songs en-us 2017-11-13 20:16:04 UTC 2026-03-12 05:23:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png Irish Traditional Songs j_ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206474341 Key Features
- The songs are about everyday life events
- Types of love songs include: love songs, work songs, laments,. 
- Ornamentation 
- Usually unaccompanied
- Flattened 7th 
- Repeated last note.]]> 2017-11-13 20:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206474341 Set Song 1 - An Mhaighdean Mhara j_ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206477772 FORM - ABCD
Lament - tells a story about loss
Syncopation
Ornamentation
Moves by step
Sean Nos singing style
It begins on an upbeat]]> 2017-11-13 20:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206477772 Set Song 2 - Kalinka j_ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206479543 Folk Song from Russia
FORM - AAAABCBC
Modal Key
Changing Dynamics and Speed
Rubato - Borrowed time - the music slows down and speeds up
It begins on an upbeat]]> 2017-11-13 20:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206479543 Set Song 3 - The Little Sandman j_ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206481160 Composer - J. Brahms
Lied or Art Song - poem set to music
FORM - AABCBC
- moves mainly by step
- lullaby
-song for voice with accompaniment
Major Key
It begins on an upbeat]]> 2017-11-13 20:35:59 UTC https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206481160 Set Song 4 - Streets of Laredo j_ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206482628 Ballad - A song that tells a story - tells the story of everyday events - Simple solo song.
FORM - ABAB
Slow, sad mood.
Major key
Moves mainly by step
It has an upbeat]]> 2017-11-13 20:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206482628 Set Song 5 - 59th St Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) j_ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206483887 Composer - Paul Simon
Pop songs have: - A strong Melody, memorable and has good lyrics
 - Major Key
- Accompaniment has a 4 chord ostinato
Syncopation
Triplets
Mainly by step - Also leap of 6th and 10th]]> 2017-11-13 20:43:19 UTC https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206483887 Set Song 6 -The Wexford Carol j_ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206486146 FORM - AABA
3/4 time signature
Flattened 7th
Moves mainly by step - leap of 7th
Repeated notes at the end of a phrase
From the 17th Century
It has an upbeat]]> 2017-11-13 20:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206486146 Set Song 7 - Spring j_ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206487948 Composer - G.F. Handel
From the Opera Ottone
Aria - solo song from an opera
D.S. Al fine - Back to the sign - finish
Da Capo Aria - ABA 
Word Painting - reflect the meaning of the words in the music 'singing'
A -major key B - minor key
Sequences]]> 2017-11-13 20:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206487948 Set Song 8 - Summer is Incumen In j_ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206489133 4 tenor voices & 2 bass voices
Basses - sing a 4 bar ostinato
Tenor voices sing in canon - imitation
Texture is Polyphonic
6/8 time signature
Major Key 
Moves mainly by step]]> 2017-11-13 20:56:42 UTC https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206489133 KEY WORDS j_ferrigan https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206491344 TEXTURE
MONOPHONIC - 1 melody line
HOMOPHONIC - melody + accompaniment
POLYPHONIC - many melodies at once
OSTINATO -  a constantly repeated musical idea
ARIA - Solo Song from an opera
WORD PAINTING - composer tries to make the music sound like the words
SYNCOPATION - off the beat
SEQUENCE - a musical idea repeated up/ down a step
TRIPLETS - 3 notes in the time of 2
ORNAMENTATION - decoration of the notes]]> 2017-11-13 21:02:54 UTC https://padlet.com/j_ferrigan/skvksuvjmf6r/wish/206491344