Structure Flashcards
1
Q
How many layers is Electric Counterpoint made up of?
A
Three
2
Q
What does layer one consist of?
A
A syncopated quaver motif
3
Q
Which instruments is layer one introduced by?
A
Guitar 1 and Live guitar
Eventually spreading to all guitars
4
Q
What does layer two consist of?
A
A syncopated quaver motif
5
Q
Which instruments is layer two introduced by?
A
The two bass guitars
6
Q
What does layer three consist of?
A
A more sustained motif built around three chords
7
Q
Which instrument is layer three introduced by?
A
Begins in the Live guitar
8
Q
Overall sequence of layers
A
All three layers build up Last two layers eventually fade out Original layer left in Live guitar and four main electric guitars Continues in coda Ends on held chord
9
Q
What happens in the coda?
A
Original four part canon restored
Key and metre constantly change
Crescendo to final chord
