Tavener - The Lamb
A 2013 set work
- Created by: Charlie
- Created on: 31-03-13 11:17
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- Tavener
- Background
- Composed: 1982
- Genre: English Anthem
- First performance: 22nd December 1982, Carol Service
- Resources
- SATB acapella choir
- Structure
- Strophic
- 2 Verses
- Each have the sense of ternary
- Each have 2 themes
- Rhythm & Metre
- Bars indicated by dotted lines
- Metre is flexible
- Determined by number of syllables
- Repetition
- Bar 5 - 6 repetition of Bar 3 - 4, Soprano
- Bar 2 is a repetition of Bar 1
- Bar 12 all voices are a repetition of Bar 11
- Bar 17 - 18, repetition of Bar 9 - 10
- Bar 19 - 20, repetition of Bar 7 - 8
- Bar 7 - 8 are the shortest bars
- Rhythmic augmentation Bar 10 & 20
- Rhythm is simple
- Melody
- Theme B based on Theme A
- Retrograde Bar 4
- Palindrome Bar 3 - 4
- Bar 5, Alto is an inversion of Soprano
- Two bar phrases commence & conclude on the note G
- Texture
- Monophonic Bar 1
- Contrary motion Bar 2
- All part s are in octave Bar 11
- Soprano & Tenor are in octaves
- Bar 15 - 16
- Alto & Bass are in octaves
- Bar 15 - 16
- Alto & Bass are in octaves
- Two - part homorhythmic
- counterpoint Bar 5 - 6
- Untitled
- Tonality
- Ambigious
- No change of key
- Modal
- Aeolian transposed to E/C
- Bitonal Bar 2
- Harmony
- 4 part harmony Bar 7
- Double suspension Bar 7
- Modal chord Bar 7
- Chromatic interval
- Augmented 5th Bar 2
- Diminshed 3rd Bar 2
- Background
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