Wabash Cannonball
Listen Analysis
Song Analysis
Grade Level
5 - 8
Tonal Center
do
Scale
Major
Range
M9
Tone Set
f,s,l,t,Drmfs
Melodic Motive(s)
Melodic Elements
Melodic Context
Rhythmic Element(s)
 
 
Original Starting Pitch
F
Partwork
Form Analysis
ABAB'
Form Type
Verse-chorus
Rhythm Set
ta
ti-ti
ti
ti-tiri
tim-ri
ri-tim
rest

Source

Library of Congress AFS 04996 A1. Wisconsin Folksong Collection. Collected by Robert F. Draves.



Informant/Performer
Alfred Whitt (about 15 years old), Crandon, WI, 1941

State
Wisconsin

Region
Midwest

Origin
Anglo-American

Song Type(s)
Story


Game Types


Sub-Game Types


Sub-Game Types

Figures


Subject(s)
Travel and Transportation


Sub Subject

Alternate Titles

General Comments