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Melodic Analysis — continued 



TONE MATERIAL 



Fourth five-toncd scale. 



Major triad 



Major triad and sixth 



Minor triad, sixth and fourth. 



Total. 



Number 

 of songs 



Serial Nos. of songs 



128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 135, 140, 142, 146, 



147, 14S, 149, 150, 151, 153 

 144 



133, 134, 136, 137, 139, 141, 143, 145, 152 

 138 



ACCIDENTALS 



Songs containing ho accidentals. 



Songs containing second raised a semitone. 

 Total 



Number 

 of songs 



Serial Nos. of songs 



128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 

 137, 138, 139, 141, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 

 14S, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153 



140, 142 



STRUCTURE 



Harmonic. 



Purely melodic 



Melodic with harmonic framework . 



Total . 



Number 

 of songs 



Serial Nos. of songs 



129, 133, 134, 138, 140, 141, 143, 144, 146, 



148, 149, 150, 151, 152 

 132, 142, 135, 137 

 128, 130, 131, 134, 135, 136, 137, 139 



FIRST PROGRESSION 



Number 

 of songs 



Serial Nos. of songs 



Downward. 



Upward 



Total. 



128, 129, 130. 132, 134, 135, 136, 137, 139, 

 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 148, 149, 

 150, 152, 153 



131, 133, 138, 147, 151 



