Electric counterpoint revision notes
- Created by: EmilyC99
- Created on: 20-06-15 21:47
Electric Counterpoint
Melody
· Lots of repetition of ideas throughout the piece – based off of repetition
· Higher register of the guitar is used
· Based on a motif – which is introduced by guitar 1
· Very angular with lots of leaps- disjunct
· Use of rhythmic augmentation
· Is rhythmically displaced creating a resultant melody – played by live guitar
· Gradual changes of melody throughout
· Note addition used to introduce parts
· No clear phrasing due to the mix of layers
· Diatonic?
Dynamics
· Pulsing effect of the chords created by crescendo and diminuendos
· Use of fading in and out throughout- live guitar fades out before returning with the resultant melody
· Dynamic markings range from p-f
· Some sudden changes and used to bring in and out parts – showcase parts
Tempo: 192= crochet – very fast – constant throughout
Rhythm
· Rhythmic displacement
· Cross rhythm between guitar and bass parts
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