Old Kimball
Listen Analysis
Song Analysis
Grade Level
3 - 8
Tonal Center
do
Scale
Pentatonic
Range
P11
Tone Set
m, s,l, Drm sl
Melodic Motive(s)
Melodic Elements
mi, Tuning
Melodic Context
m,-s,
Rhythmic Element(s)
ti-tam Tuning
 
 
Original Starting Pitch
F
Partwork
Form Analysis
AABC
Form Type
Verse-chorus
Rhythm Set
ta
ti-ti
ta-a
ti-tai
tim-ri
ti-tam
ri-tim
rest

Source
Library of Congress AFS 5233B. Collected by Alan Lomax.

Informant/Performer
Texas Gladden, Salem, VA, 1941

State
Virginia

Region
Appalachia

Origin
Anglo-American

Song Type(s)
Ballad


Game Types


Sub-Game Types


Sub-Game Types

Figures


Subject(s)
Animals
Love and Courtship


Sub Subject

Alternate Titles
Stewball

General Comments
Final two choruses of recording omit 3rd "And I see".