Music AOS2 Electric Counterpoint
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- Created on: 27-04-17 09:58
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- AOS2 Electric Counterpoint
- Structure
- A(1,2,3,4) B(1,2,3,4) Coda. Binary.
- Context
- Steve Reich 1987, Minimalism
- Instruments
- 10 guitars: 1 live, 7 acoustic, 2 bass
- Melody
- Ostinati cells, note addition, resultant melody (20-35) canon.
- Tonality & Harmony
- Aeolian mode: E, C. Diatonic. (C, Bm, E5) (C,D, Em) overlaps
- Texture
- Monophonic > polyphonic. contrapuntal canon, basses drop out.
- Rhythm
- Counterpoint, cross-rhythms displacement, strummed = longer notes.
- Tempo & Metre
- 3/2 and 12/8, sometimes both at once
- Dynamics
- gradual, mainly mf. crescendo to f at end
- Technology
- Multi-tracking, monitor, mixed-track tape
- Structure
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