Star Wars

Question 1

When was the piece created

Answer 1

1977

Question 2

Structure of the piece

Answer 2

AABA

Question 3

Harmony of the piece

Answer 3

• Diatonic
• Dissonance, atonal
• quartal harmony at the start
  -Syncopation

Question 4

Texture of the piece

Answer 4

• Homophonic
• Inverted tonic pedal
• Dominant pedal

Question 5

Tonality of the piece

Answer 5

• Bb major
  The piece is almost atonal at times

Question 6

Rhythm, tempo and metre

Answer 6

• 4/4
• Use of triplets
  -homorhythmic

Question 7

Melody of the piece

Answer 7

• Leitmotif
• Intervals of 4ths and 7ths based on tonic and dominant