5th Lyric Analysis Flashcards by Martin Karran | Brainscape

Q

What is the phrase?

Phrase structure?

A

“Here they talked of revolution” - phrase x

Two bar phrase (bar 11 - 12)

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Dynamic

A

“Here” - mezzo forte

“Revolution” - piano

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Rhythm & Metre

A

12/8

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Q

Pitch and contour

A

Rising in steps

Contrast with descending of vocal melody

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Melody/Motifs/Intervals

A

“Here” - monophonic
“Talked” - upper auxiliary note + 9th
Countermelody vocal phrase

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Instrumentation

A

Keyboard 1, keyboard 2 + strings
Mark tree
Acoustic guitar added

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Texture
Timbre
Tonality
Tempo

A

Homophonic
Acoustic guitar
A minor
Moderato (93bpm)

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Harmony and harmonic features

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“Here” to “revolution” = 19th chord
3rd syllable of revolution = I7,9,11,13 = extremely dissonant
6-5 suspension

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