Scotland and missing Norway Q's

(Norway) Dansband musik gives priorities to vocals and uses what other isntruments?

A dance at a ‘marching’ pace. Can be in 4/4, 2/4 or 6/8 time.

What are the 2 main styles of music that bagpipes are featured in?

(Norway) Egil Storbekken composed what type of Norwegian music?

Meter where each beat in a bar is subdivided into three smaller units, having the value of a dotted note

Ceilidh is a social event where there is Scottish or Irish folk music and singing, traditional dancing, and storytelling

Music to dance to • No instruments • Very rhythmical • Gaelic nonsense words sung in imitation of the sound of bagpipes

Scottish dance music is played by what group?

Celtic Rock fuses what genres of music together?

Sung by men • Tales of Farming • Often humorous • Usually unaccompanied

What is vamp?

Fiddle is just the Scottish word for what?

A slow dance In 3/4 time. Count “1,2,3 1,2,3”

Simple Time: musical rhythm or meter in which each beat in a measure can be subdivided simply into halves or quarters.

Working song • Call & Response technique • Singing in Unison

(Scotland) In music, what is a drone?

(Norway) What is the Nordic form of pop music that started around the 1960's?

A more slow dance (at a walking pace) In Simple time 4/4. The only dance to contain Scotch Snaps.

Eerie sound• Slow • Congregation follows minister • Singing in Unison

Another quick dance In Compound time 6/8. ‘Jumpy, Skippy’ rhythms. You can hear:“one-and-a-two-and-a”

(Norway) Morten Harket was part of what synth pop band?

Scotch Snap is a very short accented note before a longer note.

(Norway) Anni-Frid Lyngstad was a member of what dance band?

A group of two or more musicians who perform music in a traditional style usually accompanied by guitars.

A Clarsach is a Scottish harp that comes in only one size.

A quick dance inSimple time 2/4 or 4/4. Uses ‘Straight’rhythms. No ‘jumpy’ rhythms

The Clarsach is smaller than an orchestral harp.

Tells a story • Handed down through word-of-mouth • Often through traveling people

This instrument is an Irish wooden drum (also used in scottish music), held in one hand and played with a wooden beater.

used to tell a story• to work to • to dance to • to entertain