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Way Out in Idaho

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Analysis

Song Analysis

Grade Level 4 - 8	Tonal Center do
Scale Major	Range M9
Tone Set s, t,Drmfsl	Melodic Motive(s)
Melodic Elements	Melodic Context
Rhythmic Element(s)
Original Starting Pitch G	Partwork
Form Analysis ABBvAAvAv	Form Type Verse-chorus

Rhythm Set

ti
ti-ti-ti
tai
ta-ti
rest
anacrusis
other

Source
Library of Congress AFS 1634 B. Collected by Alan Lomax at Washington, D.C.

Informant/Performer
Blaine Stubblefield (from Oregon), Weiser, ID, 1938

State
Idaho

Region
West

Origin
Anglo-American

Song Type(s)
Ballad

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Figures

Subject(s)
Occupations

Sub Subject
Railroad

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