This music is in the key of Bb major, but it modulates
into Bb minor at bar 9, then returning to the major key
again. It has a 2/4 time signature and a quick lively
tempo.
The term folk music was first used in the 1800s, but
today it is often applied to music that is older than
that. Traditional folk music has been defined in
different ways :
1. Music that was passed down through an oral
tradition. Before the 20th century farm and factory
workers were usually illiterate, and t...(+)
This music is in the key of Bb major, but it modulates
into Bb minor at bar 9, then returning to the major key
again. It has a 2/4 time signature and a quick lively
tempo.
The term folk music was first used in the 1800s, but
today it is often applied to music that is older than
that. Traditional folk music has been defined in
different ways :
1. Music that was passed down through an oral
tradition. Before the 20th century farm and factory
workers were usually illiterate, and thus they learnt
songs by memorizing them.