Purcell Flashcards

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Melody

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Conjunct/fanfare
neutral, monotone
Irregular phrase length
Motivic (altered by; different notes same rhythmn, fargmentation, repition, diminution, sequences, melodic inversion
Auxiliary notes
Anticipation notes
Chromatic notes
Suspensions 
False relations
cadential trills
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Harmony

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Mainly consonant
Less reliance on functional harmony
Parallel triads
Mainly perfect cadences
Suspensions
Tierce de picardie
false relation
chromatic
augmented chords
7th chords
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Tonality

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Diatonic
Major-minor modulation to related keys 
pivot chords
inverted pedal
modal changes
chromatic chords
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Structure

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1st mvt: through-composed, 3 ideas one after the other
2nd mvt: short, grows organically from opening idea
3rd mvt: ABA’CA type structure, where B and C begin to resemble episodes.

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Sonority

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Trumpet - only 8 notes
Trumpet in D - restrictions to key and type of melody produced
Strings in same style as trumpet part
generic continuo writing
Trumpet and continuo alone
trumpet and 1st violin in unison
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Texture

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Homophony
Antiphony
imitation
redundant entry
inverted pedal
parallel 10th
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