1. Report 6 (Traditional Song): CD 2. Select ONE of the following:
Track 13, El Sol Que T Eres (Linda Ronstadt)
Track 14, Xochicuicatl (Ixya Herrera)
Track 16, La Barca de Guaymas (Linda Ronstadt)
Instructions:
Include the title, the name of the composer (if known) and of the performer.
Describe the singing style. Comment on the vocalists breath control and vowel placement.
Was there use of chest voice or falsete? Comment on the lyrics (see translations in course reader) .
Is the song defiant, tender, passionate, remorseful, detached?
Is there any imagery used?
Is there any message?
Identify the type of instrumental accompaniment.