Richard Rogers Flashcards
When was Roger’s releasing works?
30’s
What is his usual dynamics?
Moderate dynamic range = pp - f
What is his usual rhythm?
Simple
What are the structures of his songs?
Verse Chorus
What are the melodies like?
Syllabic
What is the orchestration?
Orchestra and Voices
What are the textures?
Homophonic
What is the harmony?
simple = Primary chords
What is the song ‘Oh what a beautiful morning from’?
Oklahoma
What is the dynamic range of Oklahoma?
pp-mf
What is the time sig of Oklahoma?
6/4 in into then 3/4
What are the rhythms like in oh what a beautiful morning?
Straight crotchets quavers and minims
What is the phrasing of oh what a beautiful morning?
Even
Is the melody conjunct disjunct or both in oh what a beautiful morning?
both
When is there a sequence in oh what a beautiful morning?
Oh what a beautiful day
What voice is used in oh what a beautiful morning?
Male tenor
What is the base in oh what a beautiful morning?
Tonic dominant
What is the key in oh what a beautiful morning?
e Major
What musical feature is used in oh what a beautiful morning?
Word painting
What is the song ‘my favourite things’ from?
The sound of music
What is the dynamic range in my favourite things?
MF- F
what is the time signature in my favourite things?
3/4
What is the phrasing like in my favourite things?
Even
What voice is used in my favourite things?
Soprano
