Leezie Lindsay
Song Analysis
Grade Level
7 - HS
Tonal Center
do
Scale
Hexatonic
Range
P11
Tone Set
s,l, Drm sltd'
Melodic Motive(s)
Melodic Elements
ti
Melodic Context
t-d'
Rhythmic Element(s)
tam-ti Tuning
 
 
Original Starting Pitch
A
Partwork
Form Analysis
ABA'C
Form Type
Verse-chorus
Rhythm Set
ta
ti-ti
tim-ri
tam-ti
ta-a-a
anacrusis

Source

Cox, John Harrington, Traditional Ballads and Folk-Songs Mainly from West Virginia. American Folklore Society, 1964. 46-47.



Informant/Performer
Miss Iris McClure, Morgantown, Monongalia, WV, 1925

State
West Virginia

Region
Appalachia

Origin
Scottish-American

Song Type(s)
Ballad


Game Types


Sub-Game Types


Sub-Game Types

Figures


Subject(s)
Love and Courtship


Sub Subject

Alternate Titles
Lizie Lindsay

General Comments

Child Ballad #226