Down in the Valley #2
Song Analysis
Grade Level
4 - 8
Tonal Center
do
Scale
Major
Range
m7
Tone Set
s, t,Drmf
Melodic Motive(s)
Melodic Elements
ti, Tuning
Melodic Context
s,-t,
Rhythmic Element(s)
dotted half note Tuning
 
 
Original Starting Pitch
C
Partwork
Form Analysis
AB
Form Type
Strophic
Rhythm Set
ta
ta-a
ta-a-a
rest

Source

Kolb, Sylvia and John. A Treasury of Folk Songs. New York: Bantam Books, 1948. 148-49



Informant/Performer


State


Region
Appalachia

Origin
Anglo-American

Song Type(s)
Lament


Game Types


Sub-Game Types


Sub-Game Types

Figures


Subject(s)
Love and Courtship


Sub Subject

Alternate Titles

General Comments