Williams Flashcards
what is the dynamic of the fanfare and main theme 1 and the battle and why?
-ff
-heroic, trimphant
what is the dynamic of main theme B/2?
mf
what is the dynamic of the star filled sky section?
p
what are two common rhythms?
-dotted rhythms
-triplets
how can the rhythm be described:
-at the end
-in main theme A
-homorhythmic
-syncopated block chords
describe the melody of
-the main theme A
-main theme B
-leaping intervals, triplet rhythms
-conjunct, lyrical
before the main themes there is an ………
anacruzis
what articulation is there in the fanfare, main theme A and the battle as opposed to main theme B and star filled sky?
-accents
-slurs/ties and staccato dots in the star filled sky beggining
what is the given tempo but why do we have to take this with a pinch of salt?
-crotchet = 100
-its film music so its changes depending on the scene
what is the texture of the main theme?
melody and accompaniment
what is the texture at bar 5?
homophonic (because of the block chords)
what is the structure?
- fanfare (1-3)
- main theme (ternary ABA)(4-29)
3.star filled sky (30-42)
4.battle (42-end)
how can bars 30 onwards be described?
diegetic (follows the action onsrcreen)
what is the metre?
4/4 - simple quadruple
what is the group of instruments called and what instruments are there within that?
-symphony orchestra
-brass, strings, woodwind, percussion