Electric Counterpoint 0.0 / 5 ? MusicSteve ReichGCSEAQA Created by: HannahgilderCreated on: 22-04-14 16:53 Melody Made up of a 1 bar motif, repeated to form an ostinato. This is introduced in the live guitar and top 4 guitar parts playing at different times to create a canon. Note addition is used to thicken melody. The melody is a resultant melody, meaning notes are individualy selected from other guitar parts. 1 of 6 Harmony and Tonality Tonal Ambiguity at the begining Hints of E minor when the bass guitar is introduced. 3 chord sequences: C, Bm, E5 - C, D, Em - C, D, Bm 2 of 6 Instrumentation 1 live guitar (amplified), 7 pre-recorded guitars, 2 pre-recorded bass guitars 3 of 6 Rhythm, Metre and Tempo 3/2 and 12/8 Syncopation Cross-rhythms 192 crochets per min Rhythmic displacement 4 of 6 Texture Contrapuntal Builds up gradually in layers Use of panning 5 of 6 Structure 3 Main sections: 1) A Syncopated quaver motif 2) A new syncopated quaver motif 3) A more sustained motif 6 of 6
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