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MELODIC ANALYSIS — Continued 



Table 14. — KEY — continued 



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Group I. 

 Old songs. 



Number. Per cent 



Group IT. 

 Comparatively 

 modern songs". 



Number. Per cent 



Total. 



Number. Per cent 



Key— continued 



E minor 



F major 



F minor 



G flat major. . . 

 F sharp major. 

 F sharp minor 



G major 



G minor 



A flat major... 

 G sharp minor 

 Irregular 



Total 



240 



Table 15.— PART OF MEASURE ON WHICH SONG BEGINS 



Table 16.— RHYTHM OF FIRST MEASURE 



