1. Songs from operas, operettas, stage musicals, cantatas and oratorios
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Songs from operas, operettas, stage musicals, cantatas and oratorios

2. Watch and listen
Video

3. Story?
A musical/folk opera that deals with aspects of African American life

4. Tonality Major Key of G Major Happy mood
Moderate pace slightly faster than walking pace (andante)
Range of a 10th
Sequences bar 29 to 31
Flattened notes 7th
Raised fah 4th

5. Form
A-A1-B-A-Coda

6. Why is the B section Different?
Listen again to the b section and decide what musical features are present that make it different from the a section.

7. Rhythm Metre 4 per bar Syncopation (can you explain this term)
Triplet crotchets in the spoken bar

8. Test Listen again and answer the following questions. Name the Song?
Composer?
2 musical features of the Melody
2 musical features of the Rhythm
What is the form?