1st Lyric Analysis Flashcards
What is the phrase?
Phrase structure?
“From the table in the corner” - phrase z
Two bar phrase (bar 19 - 21)
Dynamic
“Table” = mezzo forte
Rhythm & Metre
4/4
“In the” and “corner” = syncopation
Pitch
Melody starts at low pitch and ends at relatively low pitch
Contour
Rising and descending
Melody/Motifs/Intervals
“From” = monotone
“Corner” = minor 3rd
“In the” = upper auxiliary note
Instrumentation
“Table” = keyboard 1, keyboard 2 + strings
Guitar
Texture
Timbre
Tonality
Tempo
Doubling in accompaniment, full texture accompaniment
Strings and acoustic
A minor
Moderato (93bpm) + più mosso (more movement) (112 - 120bpm)
Harmony and harmonic features
“In the” = C arpeggio
“Corner” = Perfect cadence (V7,9 & I)
9th + upper auxiliary note