At The End Of The Day Theres Another Day Dawning

Question 1

Dynamics - At the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 1

Mf in voice, marking of f in the accompaniment at the start of the phrase

Question 2

Rhythm - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 2

Phrase in 12/8, the accompaniment has the 6/4 feel against the 12/8 in the voice which creates cross rhythms = tension, the people are oppressed

Question 3

Pitch - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 3

Narrow range in voice pitch, short = reflective of opression

Question 4

Structure - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 4

12 bar verse, 2 bar phrase, short phrases show oppression

Question 5

Melody - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 5

‘End of’ =S.T rise
‘Day there’s another day’ = falling contour = poor, another day closer to death
‘Dawning’ lands on a UA which is an 13th appoggiatura, falls a major 2nd onto the 2nd syllable which is the tonic of F major
Melody is now major 3rd not minor 3rd
Syncopation in the woodwind accompaniment line under ‘dawning’
All now show a sense of optimism

Question 6

Use of instruments - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 6

Chorus of singers - 1 line which means they’re in octaves, 2 voices as there are male and female singers

Question 7

Tempo - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 7

Moderato, maestoso (80-86 bpm) then molto allegreo (all marked at the beginning of piece and haven’t changed)

Question 8

Textures - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 8

Voice, electric bass, oboe, horns, woodwind, kbd x 3 and violin

Question 9

Tonailty - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 9

Starts in F major - tonic major = optimistic

Question 10

Timbre - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 10

Accompaniment = brighter and higher in pitch

Question 11

Harmony - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 11

9-8 sus in the woodwind at the beginning of the phrase over from the previous bar
At ‘end’ the woodwind is in octaves with the voice until ‘day’
Tonic pedal in kbd 2

Question 12

Chords - at the end of the day there’s another day dawning

Answer 12

I - IV13c
F major - Bb13/F = optimism
could be a perfect cadence in Bb = optimism