Edexcel GCSE Music- Bernstein 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? MusicBernsteinGCSEEdexcel Created by: amyCreated on: 09-04-13 11:06 Bernstein-Performing forces Tenor voice Band: Brass, woodwind, strings, drums Playing techniques: tremolo and pizz on strings; muted trumpets; brushes on drums 1 of 8 Bernstein-Melody Syllabic word setting with short note values (longer notes at end of phrases) Augmented 4th interval important Repeated notes ("cannonballing") Wider range and more sustained melody at bridge 2 of 8 Bernstein-Rhythm and Tempo Time signature: 3/4 at start, 2/4 later Tempo: Fast 176bpm Rhythmic features: Short note values generally, long notes end vocal phrases Ostinato (riff), syncopation and cross rhythm 3 of 8 Benrstein-Dynamics and Articulation Soft beginning and end, with strong contrasts in middle Mainly staccato articulation 4 of 8 Bernstein-Harmony and Tonality Harmony: Jazz harmony, including 6th, 7th and 9th chords Tonality: D major Sections in C But use of augmented 4th undermines key 5 of 8 Bernstein-Texture Vocal melody with homophonic accompaniment Accompaniment based on riffs and oom-pah rhythm Brief countermelody in strings 6 of 8 Bernstein-Structure Intro Verses Bridge ("around the corner") Outro No chorus 7 of 8 Bernstein-Features of relevant style JAZZ: Syncopation Riffs Blue notes Added-note harmony 8 of 8
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