Friday, May 31, 2013

Suggestions for future Theme of the Month

If you have a suggestion for a future theme, please let us know by leaving a comment here! We'll maintain a running list below.

Region/Culture
Irish
Welsh
Scottish
Appalachian
Australian
French
Quebecois
Swedish
Cajun
Jewish
Klezmer
Russian

Tune Forms
Schottisches
Marches
Modern C&W ballads
Mazurkas
Jigs
Slip Jigs
Reels
Barndances
Duets

Style
Bluegrass
Classical
Baroque
Early music
Morris dance
Jazz standards
Children's songs

Time Period
Songs from the 60's
Popular music of the 30s and 40s

Subject
Songs about summer
Protest songs
Lullabies

Scale/Meter
Dorian
Mixolydian
Aeolian
Lydian
Locrian
Phrygian
Harmonic minor
Exotic scales
Unusual time signatures

Author
O'Carolan tunes
Stephen Foster

4 comments:

  1. How about some more creative categories for the "Theme of the Month"

    * Show tunes
    * Jazz standards
    * Popular music of the 30s and 40s
    * Modern C&W ballads

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  2. How about English morris dancing tunes - I can't imagine many people would have those on their song list!

    ReplyDelete

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