Gabrieli Sonata pian'e forte Flashcards
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Structure
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Through composed
Repetitions in antiphony (bar 34 -4th lower than bar 31)
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Melody
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Motet-like-vocal-like melodies
Restricted ranges
Conjunct (largest leap 8ve)
Leaps of 4th and 5ths
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Rhythm and Metre
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Mostly duple time (occasional 3/2 bars)
Syncopation and dotted rhythms
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Tonality
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Dorian mode on G
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Texture
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Free Counterpoint (bars 1-13) Two four part sections Eight part counterpoint (bars 26-31) Eight part homophony (bar 40) Antiphony (bars 37-40) Imitation (bars 17-20
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Harmony
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Non functional but cadences are frequent (perfect, imperfect (Phrygian), plagal) Tierce di Picardie (bar 80) Suspension (bar 4) Root position and 1st inversion triads Circle of 5ths (bars 36-41)