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Rhythm

  • syncopation
  • cross rhythms (on-beat bass but off-beat chords) and push rhythms (anticipate the beat)
  • metre changes from 3/4 to 2/4
  • orchestra play a rhytmic ostinati

Melody

  • syllabic
  • word painting
  • sung by male tenor
  • short riffs
  • three themes:
  • 1.syncopated opening
  • 2. loud and dramatic theme
  • lyrical and slow moving theme

Texture

  • layered
  • homophonic
  • three main ideas:
  • 1.repeated

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