Part I/II Verse 1/2 Section A Flashcards

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What are the lyrics?

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“I’ll steel you, Johanna, I’ll steal you… .”

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2
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Dynamics

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Verse 1 - mf then dim (>) to mp
Accompaniment mp then dim (>) to p
Verse 2 - f (sung a little louder & becoming a little quicker
Accompaniment mf/f

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3
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Rhythm/metre

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4/4
Has long notes (mostly semibreves)
Syllabic word setting

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Pitch

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Rising/high pitch verse 1 (b19 - 24) and verse 2 (b4 - 10)

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Structure

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6-bar phrase - not including anacrusis
Verse 1 - b18 - 24 similar to b4 - 10 but words changed to “I’ll steal you” as Anthony begins to plan for future
Verse 2 - b4 - 10 similar to part 1

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Melody

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Anacrusis - verse 1 (b19, 20 & 22) and verse 2 (b4, 6 & 8)
Intervals - minor 6ths, minor 3rds, perfect 4ths
Verse 1 b19 and verse 2 b5 “I’ll steal you” - can he save her? Has he got her heart?
Verse 1 b24 and verse 2 b10 has solidarity on “you… .”

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Instrumentation

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Verse 1 - flute doubling vocal melody and harp & strings accompaniment
Verse 2 - strings doubling vocal melody and clarinets, harp and DB (pizz) and horn b10

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Texture

Tempo

Tonality
Timbre

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Verse 1 - homophonic, tonic pedal
Verse 2 - same but with antiphonal answer by horn b10
Verse 1 - tranquillo (calmly)
Verse 2 - maestoso (majestic) - he’s more attentive and desperate now
Eb major - key of love
Verse 1 - fading away
Verse 2 - DB (pizz)

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Harmony

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Verse 1 - dissonance in b21 & 23 and plagal cadence IV9 to I9,11 b21 - 24 word painting shows tenderness/yearning
Verse 2 - dissonance b6, 7 & 9 and no cadence

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