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Thehillsarealive:

Pitch

Describethepitchcontourofthemelody.
Arethereanyrepeatedmotifs/themes?
MajororMinortonality?
Whatisthekeysignature?
Isthereanyvocalharmony?
Describetheregisterofinstruments
(high/middle/low)

Inthesongthehillsarealivethepitch
contourishighandlownothinginbetween.
Thethemeisrepeatedasthemelodyforthe
hillsarealiveisrepeatedinmostofthesong
Thetonalityismajorasthemusicishappy
andempathic.
yesthereisvocalharmonyasthevoicegoes
withthemusic
Theregisterofthehillsarealiveishighand
middle.

Duration

Whatisthetimesignature?

Describethetempo?

Arethereanyostinatopatterns?

4/4
thetempoislongthenshortandjumpy
therearerepeatedlyricssuchasthehillsare
alive

PerformingMedia

Identifytheinstrumentsinthesong.

Howaretheyplayed?(bowed,plucked,hit
etc)

trumpet
base
violin
flute

ToneColour

Describethetonecolouroftheinstruments.

thetonecolourisbrassyandsmooth

Texture

Howmanylayersofsoundarethere?

Thickorthin?

Doesitchange?

thereareapproximately8layers
thick
nop

thesongisbinary
thesongispopstructure

Inthesonghakunamatatathethepitchit
highandmiddle.
Therearerepeatedlyricssuchashakuna
matatameansnoworriesfortherestof
yourdaysandthetherhythmisrepeated
Thetonalityismajorasthesonghappyand
joyfull.
Thereisalotofvocalharmonyasthetwo
maincharactersingthelyricsatthesame
timetocomplementeachother'svoices.
Theregisteroftheinstrumentsarehighand
middlebuttheonlylowregisterisfromthe
charactersvoices.

Structure

Rondo?

Binary?

Ternary?

Popsongstructure?(Verse,Chorus,Bridge,
Coda)

Hakunamatata:
Pitch

Describethepitchcontourofthemelody.
Arethereanyrepeatedmotifs/themes?
MajororMinortonality?
Whatisthekeysignature?
Isthereanyvocalharmony?
Describetheregisterofinstruments
(high/middle/low)

Duration

Whatisthetimesignature?
Describethetempo?
Arethereanyostinatopatterns?

Thetimesignatureis4/4

thetempoisquick,fastand
jumpy

Therearerepeatedlyricssuchashakuna
matatameansnoworriesfortherestof
yourdaysandthetherhythmisrepeated

PerformingMedia

Identifytheinstrumentsinthesong.

Howaretheyplayed?(bowed,plucked,hit
etc)

bongoes
drumes
trubet
maracas
flute
piano
xylophone

ToneColour

Describethetonecolouroftheinstruments.

thetonecoloursoftheinstrumentsareall
smooth,quick,wavyandrhythmic

Texture

Howmanylayersofsoundarethere?

Thickorthin?

Doesitchange?

therearealotoflayersofsoundit'sthickas
therearemanyinstrumentsso
approximatelytherewouldbe9layersof
sound

Structure

Rondo?

Binary?

Ternary?

Popsongstructure?(Verse,Chorus,Bridge,
Coda)

thesongisternary

Inthesongwewillrockyouthepitch
islow
therhythmisrepeatedandthelyrics
wewillwewillrockyou
thenthereisnovocalrhythm
tonalityisminor
theregisterofinstrumentsislow

Wewillrockyou

Pitch

Describethepitchcontourofthemelody.
Arethereanyrepeatedmotifs/themes?
MajororMinortonality?
Whatisthekeysignature?
Isthereanyvocalharmony?
Describetheregisterofinstruments
(high/middle/low)

Duration

Whatisthetimesignature?

Describethetempo?

Arethereanyostinatopatterns?

PerformingMedia

Identifytheinstrumentsinthesong.

thetimesignatureis3/4
thetempoisslowandgoingata
normalpass
Thereisanostinatopatternasthe
rhythmisrepeatedandthelyricswe
willwewillrockyou

theinstrumentsare

Howaretheyplayed?(bowed,plucked,hit
etc)

ToneColour

Describethetonecolouroftheinstruments.

thedrums
guitar
and(handclap)

tonecolourfortheguitarisrustic
thetonecolourfordrumsisquickand
strong
Plusthetoneoftheclapwasquick
andshort.

Texture

Howmanylayersofsoundarethere?

Thickorthin?

Doesitchange?

therearetwolayersinthesongas
therearetheinstrumentsbeing
playedatdifferenttimesthenthe
vocalchordscamein.

Structure

Rondo?

Binary?

Ternary?

Popsongstructure?(Verse,Chorus,Bridge,
Coda)

thesongisternary
Thesongstructureispopsong
structure.

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