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A traditional irish instrument, a bit like the bagpipes
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| A violin played differently to a classical violin. it would have less vibrato, and use lots of trills, slides and grace notes |
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| A guitar like instrument that has 4 pairs of strings. (Traditional irish) |
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| Overall texture of Yiri - main melody and accompaniment |
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| The texture in Yiri found in the instrumental solo when the fiddle/accordian/Uillean pipes play a similar melody |
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| Fast alternation between two notes found in the violin at the start of the piece |
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| Compound time signature (Metre) |
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| A time signature in which a main pulse can be sub-divided in to smaller groups. E.g 12/8 has four main beats, sub-divided in to 12 quavers. |
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| What is the language spoken in this song? |
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| What is the key of Capercaillie? |
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| What is the starting tonality? |
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| In the chorus, the tonality changes to: |
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| What is the structure of Capercaillie? |
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| The song has an INTRO, 8 verses, an instrumental break and an OUTRO. Verse 4 sounds a bit like a chorus as women join in singing VOCABLES |
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| Vocables are nonsense syllables sung by the group of women to keep them involved in the song. |
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| What scale does the vocal melody use? |
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| Which describes the bouzouki? |
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| Which of these is an acoustic instrument? |
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