Mel Seba The Fish House Analysis

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During the presentation held in “The Fish House” I could listen to Mel Seba performing a group of songs of the blues and country genre. Among these songs was “Folsom prison blues”, which was originally written by Jhonny Cash. This song presented a flexible 12 bar blues form. Seba used his voice and a keyboard to perform this song. I’d say that the dynamics of this piece covers from mezzo piano (moderate soft) to mezzo forte (moderately loud). Because the melody of the keyboard was accompanied with Seba’s voice, this interpretation presents a homophonic texture. Nevertheless, there were some parts were you can only listen to the keyboard playing the melody, and without any kind of accompaniment. This, makes it monophonic too. The type of this