Herrmann, Psycho, The City Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the tempo
A
Slow
(tempo)
2
Q
What is the time signature?
A
4/4
(metre)
3
Q
Describe the rhythm
A
Homorhythm: similar rhythm in different parts & parts have equal note length
Mostly straight crotchet rhythms
(rhythm)
4
Q
Describe the chords
A
Diminished or half diminished
In retrograde motion (reverse)
(harmony)
5
Q
Describe the texture
A
Homophonic with octave doubling
(texture)
6
Q
Describe the harmony
A
Dissonance
Dim/half dim chords & retrograde