AoS 1 - melody and texture

Questions on melody and texture in AoS1

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  • Created by: Beth
  • Created on: 14-05-11 14:36
An example of use of a melisma in 'And The Glory...' is the word
Revealed
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The majority of the piece 'And The Glory...' altenates between...
Homophony and Contrapuntal
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Most of the phrases in 'Symphony No. 40 are scalic. What does the term 'Scalic' mean?
Based on scales
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In 'Symphony No.40 the texture is mostly homophonic. What can you also find examples of?
Octave doublings, conterpoint and imitation
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The texture of the majority of the piece 'Prelude No.15' is what?
Homophonic
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Name one type of ornamentation in the piece 'Prelude No. 15'
Acciaccatura
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'Prelude No.15' is mostly made up of...
4 and 8 bar phrases
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How many motifs are in 'And The Glory...'?
4
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Card 2

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The majority of the piece 'And The Glory...' altenates between...

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Homophony and Contrapuntal

Card 3

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Most of the phrases in 'Symphony No. 40 are scalic. What does the term 'Scalic' mean?

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Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

In 'Symphony No.40 the texture is mostly homophonic. What can you also find examples of?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

The texture of the majority of the piece 'Prelude No.15' is what?

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Preview of the front of card 5
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Emma

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Do we have to know all this??

Beth

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If you're doing Edexcel then it's a good idea to know most of it for Section B of the exam :D Good luck!

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