Review Sheet 1 is now posted Use these
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Review Sheet #1 is now posted! Use these questions to guide your studying. Do not forget the supplemental reading.
Primary Source Summary Project • Instructions Now Posted on course website • Must be in groups by 24 Jan 20 • Paper due on Monday, 10 Feb 20 @ 5: 00 pm
Chapter Two “Old, Simple Ditties” : Secular Music in the Colonies and Early Republic
Dance Music • Problem of spiritual vs. physical (Puritans) - acceptable as means to self-discipline • Non-Puritans : Social and Courting Activity • Couples (European) vs. Longways Dances • Anglo-Irish origins and imports • Binary forms (and regular phrasing) • Ex (LG. 2. 2, p. 47) : “Jefferson and Liberty” - vocal version : “Jefferson and Liberty” - original version (? ) : The Gobby-O Fiddle Tune • Exs. (p. 46) - Jasper Bisbee – “College Hornpipe” - Irish Folk Song: “Spanish Lady”
Colonial Dance Examples • Couples Dances (European) - Menuett - Basic Steps for the Gavotte - La Bourrée 1612 • Longways Dances (U. S. ) - “La Bagatelle” - “Pluckemin” - “Love in a Bottle” (recreated from instructions printed w/ music)
“Barroom Dancing” (c. 1820) John Lewis Krimmel (1786 -1821)
Military Music • Functional music - morale building - duty and signaling (camp and battle) - ceremonial - recreation • Ensembles - Field Music (Fifes and Drums of York Town) - Harmoniemusik (Marches for the 60 th Regiment) • Philip Phile, “The President’s March” (1793) - Hail Columbia (brass band) - Hail Columbia — US Marine Band - see LG 2. 3 (p. 51)
