Here's a fabulously entertaining medley of tunes from Gilbert and Sullivan's 'Pirates of Penzance. ' The humor and fun was already there but Johnie Dean's arrangement kicks it up several notches. This...
The melodic interest in this setting of the hymn tune HYFRYDOL is the alternating 4/4 and 3/4 meter and how it affects the rhythm of the tune. Later, syncopation in the accompaniment takes over the in...