Schoenberg - Peripetie
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- SCHOENBERG - Peripetie
- Facts
- Expressionism
- dissonance
- Tempo and Rhythm
- sehr rash - very quick
- mostly triplets, sextuplets and demiquavers
- different rhythms overlap - cross-rhythms
- Pitch and Melody
- hexachord
- bassoon tune taken over by cello and double bass
- motifs on top played in counterpoint and canon
- Harmony and Dynamics
- motifs based on hexachords
- dissonant harmony
- sudden loud bursts, ranges from pp to fff
- starts very soft
- dissonant harmony and extreme dynamic range
- Instrumentation
- large orchestra
- flutes, oboes, clarinets
- bassoons, horns, trumpets
- unusual instruments
- tam tam
- piccolo
- tuba
- muted brass
- large orchestra
- Texture
- opens with flutes, clarinets and bassoons
- homophonic and solo sections
- chromatic scales
- thick texture in second section
- sparse texture in fourth section
- ending builds up to full orchestra
- Structure
- section A, B, A1, C, A2
- Facts
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