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Comparatively Modern Songs — (1) War Songs (sec. 2) — Continued 

 Melodic Analysis — Continued 



ACCIDENTALS 



Nunlber 

 of songs. 



Serial Nos. of songs. 



Songs containing — 

 No accidentals. 



Seventh raised a semitone 



Sixth raised a semitone 



Second rai.sed a semitone 



Seventli lowered a semitone 



Sixth lowered a semitone 



Fourth lowered a semitone 



Third and second lowered a semitone, and fourth 



raised a semitone. 

 Third lowered a semitone 



Total. 



7, 8, 10, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 , 32, 33, 34, 

 35, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 121, 17H, 223, 

 231 



6, 120 



224 



225 



9 



123 



22 



114 



STRUCTURE 



FIRST PROGRESSION— DOWNWARD AND UPWARD 



Downward. 



Upward 



Total. 



Number 

 of songs. 



Serial Nos. of songs. 



6, 7, 9, 10, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 

 33, 35, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 121, 

 178,224,225,231 



8,34,120,123,124,223 



TOTAL NUMBER OF PROGRESSIONS— DOWNWARD AND UPWARD 



Downward. 

 Upward 



Total. 



Number 

 of songs. 



707 

 390 



1,097 



Serial Nos. of songs. 



