Minutage Variables Comparison (1968, 2009, and 2019)

1968

2009

2019

Variable Number

Variable Name

Variable Number

Variable Name

Variable Number

Variable Name

1

*Minutage Coding ID#

1

Unit Typology

1

Gender

2

2

Modal Length

2

Function

3

3

Range

3

Org. of Singing Grp. A

4

4

Unit Pattern

4

Org. of Singing Grp. B

5

*Area #

5

Obscured R (Other patterning)

5

Org. of Singing Grp. C

6

6

Irreg. beginning

6

Leader-Chorus Ratio

7

7

Intro. unit

7

Unit Typology

8

*Culture name

8

Term'l Prolong.

8

Modal length - Ldr 1

9

9

Sect'l Prolong.

9

Modal length - Ldr 2

10

10

Coda

10

Modal length - Grp 1

11

11

Orch. accompaniment

11

Modal length - Grp 2

12

12

Featured instrument

12

Range - Ldr 1

13

13

Alt. lead

13

Range - Ldr 2

14

14

Instrument/Melody

14

Range - Grp 1

15

15

Modal Pauses

15

Range - Grp 2

16

16

Pause/Structure

16

Unit pattern - Ldr 1

17

*Tape or record #

17

Sect'l Pause

17

Unit pattern - Ldr 2

18

18

Number of levels

18

Unit pattern - Grp 1

19

19

Number of levels regular

19

Unit pattern - Grp 2

20

20

% Melody Repeated

20

Other patterning - Ldr 1

21

21

Units repeated

21

Other patterning - Ldr 2

22

22

Length of repeated section

22

Other patterning - Grp 1

23

23

Range of repeated section

23

Other patterning - Grp 2

24

Sex

24

Variation

24

Irreg. beginning

25

Function

25

Melodic unit length

25

Intro. unit

26

26

Melodic range

26

Term'l Prolong.

27

27

Sect'l Prolong.

28

28

Coda

29

29

Orch. accompaniment

30

30

Featured instrument

31

31

Alt. lead

32

Org. of Singing Grp. A

32

Instrument/Melody

33

Org. of Singing Grp. B

33

Modal Pauses

34

Org. of Singing Grp. C

34

Pause/Structure

35

Leader's Modal Length

35

Sect'l Pause

36

Chorus' Modal Length

36

Number of levels

37

Leader-Chorus Ratio

37

Number of levels regular

38

Unit Typology

38

% Melody Repeated

39

Modal Length

39

Units repeated

40

Range

40

Length of repeated section

41

41

Range of repeated section

42

Successive Interval Count

42

Variation

43

43

Melodic unit length

44

Unit Pattern

44

Melodic range

45

Other patterning

46

47

Irreg. beginning

48

Intro. unit

49

Term'l Prolong.

50

Sect'l Prolong.

51

Coda

52

Orch. accompaniment

53

Dominant instrument in pauses

54

55

56

57

Alt. lead

58

59

60

61

Instrument/Melody

62

Modal Pauses

63

Pause/Structure

64

Sect'l Pause

65

Number of levels

66

Number of levels regular

67

% Melody Repeated

68

Units repeated

69

70

Length of repeated section

71

72

Range of repeated section

73

74

Variation

75

Structure

76

Melodic unit length

77

78

Melodic range

79