Handel And The Glory Of The Lord Flashcards
What are the singing parts in for the glory called?
Altos, basses, tenors and sopranos
What is singing part and the glory based around in handles piece?
The triad
Which parts of and the glory are melsimatic?
Shall be reveled
And all flesh
What parts of and the glory are syllabic
And the glory
For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it
How does Handel make it so the different singing parts keep their own character
By having them contrast each other
Is and the glory major or minor and why?
Major in order to create the joyful feel
What does and the glory modulate to?
E major (the dominant) then to B major which is E’s dominant
How does Handel punctuate and the glory
By having frequent perfect cadences
How does and the glory end?
With a plagal cadence
What does and the glory constantly change between?
Homophonic , mono phonic and polyphonic
What is the first vocal from the altos in for the glory like?
Monophonic
What goes on throughout and the glory?
Imitation
What does the orchestra do in and the glory?
Double the vocal line
What are dynamics like in and the glory?
Terraced Contrasting between loud and quiet
How are the dynamics determined in and the glory?
By how many parts are playing at once