What Makes the Wildcat Wild
Song Analysis
Grade Level
2 - 4
Tonal Center
do
Scale
Pentatonic
Range
M6
Tone Set
s,l, Drm
Melodic Motive(s)
Melodic Elements
so, Tuning
Melodic Context
s,-m
Rhythmic Element(s)
dotted half note Tuning
 
 
Original Starting Pitch
C
Partwork
Form Analysis
A(aav)A(aav)B(bc)
Form Type
Rhythm Set
ta
ti-ti
ta-a
tim
ta-a-a
ta-a-a-a
ri
rest
anacrusis

Source
Schinhan, Jan, ed., Frank C. Brown Collection of North Carolina Folklore, Vol. 5. Durham, N.C.:Duke Univ. Press, 1962

Informant/Performer
R.D. Ware, Albemarle, Stanley County, NC, 1922

State
North Carolina

Region
Appalachia

Origin
Anglo-American

Song Type(s)
Comic


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