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1.- According to the data on the composition of "O Rodaballo" the song is classified as:
Option 1
popular and anonymous melody of oral tradition, both in the transmission of music and lyrics.
Option 2
cultured and classical melody of written tradition, both in the transmission of music and lyrics.
Option 3
cultured melody and well-known authorship of written tradition, both in the transmission of music and lyrics.
Correct Option
2.- The first recording of this popular song was:
Orfeón A Nosa Terra, 1975 “Cantigas populares” album.
Xocaloma, 1960 “Soio un soño” album.
María Manuela, 1975 “Cantigas ao meu xeito” album.
3.- The musician Xurxo Varela made an arrangement of the song characterized by...
melismatic melody and adapted to the popular sense of harmony.
less complex harmonization and more adapted to the popular sense of the melody.
complex rhythm and more adapted to the cultured sense of the melody.
4.- The group Xocaloma interpreted and recorded the famous song with this musical style:
reggae.
folk & Galician traditional music.
rap..
5.- The lyrics of “O Rodaballo” are full of geographical inaccuracies and characters. This is due to...
oral transmission of the melody, which has the effect of children's play "the broken phone" .
written transmission of the melody, which has the effect of children's play "the broken phone"
oral transmission of the harmony, which has the effect of children's play "the broken phone"
oral transmission of the melody, which has the effect of children's play "the broken phone"
6.- Our version's time signature is:
quaternary rhythm, 4/4.
ternary rhythm, 3/4.
binary rhythm, 2/4.
7.- In our version there are parts in which the melody of the voice unfolds in...
a duo.
a quartet.
a quintet.
8.- The main key of our musical arrangement is:
G Major, 1 flat (Sib) & last chord (G).
C Major, last chord (C).
F Major, 1 flat (Sib) & last chord (F).
9.- What instrumentation is our version made for?
Voice, glockenspiel, xylophone, piano, ukulele, guitar, bass guitar & drumset.
Voice, recorder, xylophone, piano, ukulele, guitar, bass guitar & drumset.
Voice, glockenspiel, recorder, piano, ukulele, guitar, bass guitar & drumset.
10.- How many different verses does the letter have in our version?
3 verses: Nunha lancha de Marín / Cinco sentidos che temos / Aquí se acaba a historia.
4 verses: Nunha lancha de Marín / O patrón que os mandaba / Fórono vender á lonxa / Aquí se acaba a historia.
4 verses: Nunha lancha de Marín / Cinco sentidos che temos / Ollos verdes son traidores / Aquí se acaba a historia.
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