Gwilym Simcock Flashcards
1
Q
melody
A
Almost: conjunct sax
Good Days: bassline has melody in second section
2
Q
harmony in Almost
A
starts dissonant
sax emphasises non harmony notes
3
Q
harmony in Good days
A
D major in section 1: scales in linking sections between grooves and use of false relations (C# and C major)
Section 2: in Db major, smooth modulation but back to D major is more obvious
4
Q
structure
A
almost: crescendo
good days: 1, 2, CODA
5
Q
rhythm
A
good days: 2nd section has a simple bassline
repetitive rhythms in section 1 to make a riff
6
Q
Instrumentation
A
Almost: sound scape created by percussion
pizz bass used in intro
good days: Koln concerts inspired, mimics drum kit, sostenuto pedal used in final section
7
Q
texture
A
almost: textural crescendo
