Phrase 4 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the phrase?
A
“There’s a pain goes on and on”
2
Q
Dynamics
A
pp strings + kbd3#
mf gtr
mf oboe with hairpins
3
Q
Rhythm
A
syllabic word setting
longer note lengths (dotted crochets) adds emphasis
4
Q
Pitch
A
very low tenor
5
Q
Structure
A
2 bar phrase, end of the antecedent
6
Q
Melody
A
Falling sequence (dotted crochet - quaver) wp he’s getting worse/feeling lower as it goes on
7
Q
Instrumentation
A
Antiphonal oboe
arpeggiated gtr
str play the countermelody in parallel octaves “oooooon”
str + kbd3 play thirds with the appoggiatura
sustained notes in guitar “oooooon”
8
Q
Texture
Tonality
Timbre
Tempo
A
Homophonic, antiphonal
A min moving towards C# min
appassionato (passionately)
moderato
9
Q
Harmony
A
I9 in the key of C#m9 pivots into C# min
expecting an A minor but it modulates by a minor 3rd
