Shantyman's Life
Listen Analysis
Song Analysis
Grade Level
4 - 8
Tonal Center
la
Scale
Dorian
Range
M10
Tone Set
s,L,t,drmfislt
Melodic Motive(s)
Melodic Elements
fi Tuning
Melodic Context
m-fi
Rhythmic Element(s)
 
 
Original Starting Pitch
Eb
Partwork
Form Analysis
A(ab)B(cd)A'(a'e)C(fb')
Form Type
Strophic
Rhythm Set
ta
ti-ti
ti
tri-o-la
tim-ri
ri-tim
rest
eighth rest

Source

Library of Congress AFS 4988 A. Robert F. Draves and Helene Stratman Thomas Collection of Wisconsin Recordings



Informant/Performer
Emery DeNoyer, Rhinelander, WI, 1941

State
Wisconsin

Region
Great Lakes

Origin
Anglo-American

Song Type(s)


Game Types


Sub-Game Types


Sub-Game Types

Figures


Subject(s)
Occupations


Sub Subject
Lumberjack

Alternate Titles
The Shanty Boys and the Pine

General Comments