Music For A While Flashcards
1
Q
What is the tempo
A
slow
2
Q
What us the metre
A
4/4- quadruple time
3
Q
Give features of the rhythm
A
- dotted rhythms
- syncopation
-quavers in ground bass - semiquavers+ quavers
4
Q
What ornaments are used
A
-trills
-appogiaturas
- grace notes
-upper+ lower mordents
5
Q
What is the texture
A
mel-dom-hom
6
Q
Examples of word-painting
A
-dissonance on ‘pain’
-descending off beat pattern on ‘drop’