GCSE Edexcel Music Something's Coming

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What is the time signatue does this piece go through?
3/4 to 2/4 to 3/4
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Describe how harmony is created...
tritones, jazz influenced harmony - 7th, 9th,11ths, suspended blues notes
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Describe the texture of this piece...
layered individual parts, melody and accompaniment
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Describe the Rhythms used in this piece...
syncopated, push rhythms, hemiola, ostinato, triplets, short phrases against long phrases
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What is the order of the section?
Intro, Section A, Section B, Section B1, Section A1, Outro
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Describe the Melody...
mainly syllabic, use of word painting, moves in 3rds, last beat is stressed, short and long phrases
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Describe the Dynamics in this piece...
extreme dynamics, starts pp, maracto words, use of subito pianos, fades at end
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Name 5 instruments used which are not in the common orchestra?
Piano, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, drumkit, saxophones
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When was this piece written?
1958
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Who wrote the lyrics to this piece?
Steven Sondhiem
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Card 4

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Card 5

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