Song Analysis Of The Song 'Countin The Blues'
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The song “Countin’ the Blues” is a blues song that features very slow pace vocals and lots of different instruments. Some on the instruments that are featured include a trump, piano, and clarinet. When the singer Ma Rainey sings for a period of time there is a break in the words and one of the many instruments used is played for a short period of time. The rhythm of "Countin' the Blues" is very slow pace throughout, can be heard by how slow Ma Rainey sings. The harmony in the song is created by the slow beat that is the background of a instrumnet that i believe to be like a piano. This sound used call and response in a different way by that the Ma Raniney says a line as the call then the response is a instrumnet playing for a period of time.