Nationalism in Music
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- Created on: 15-06-16 10:52
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- Nationalism- Early 20th Century
- Rhythm
- Employment of accents
- Cross rhythms
- Syncopation
- Strong rhythmic patterns
- Dance rhythms
- Changing time signatures to create rhythmic interest
- Freer rhythms in slower music
- Scoth snap
- Melody
- Use of modes
- Pentatonic scales
- Exotic scales
- Important character of the thematic and motivic work
- Ostinati patterns
- Varied repetition
- Use of ornaments
- Acciaccaturas
- Very quickly played grace note- has a stem
- Appoggiaturas
- A grace note that delays the next note of the melody
- Acciaccaturas
- Harmony
- New concepts of harmony
- Use of drones (open 4ths and 5ths)
- Pedal notes
- Instrumentation
- Variety of orchestral timbres and techniques
- Pizzicato
- Percussive colourings
- Imaginative sonorities
- Folk influences
- Variety of orchestral timbres and techniques
- Dynamics
- Extreme dynamics
- Structure
- Programatic forms and ideas
- Texture
- Contrasting textures
- Influences
- Patriotic and cultural refelcetions
- Influence of folklore and folk songs in melodies and use of instruments.
- Composers
- Bartok
- Grace Williams
- Shostakovitch
- Poulenc
- Rachmaninioff
- Delius
- Ralph Vaughan
- Aaron Copland
- Rhythm
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