Handel

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  • Created on: 23-01-14 19:38
TONALITY
A major modulates to E major
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HARMONY
Mostly DIatonic (I IV and V), Tonic pedal (for the mouth), Mostly perfect but some plagal cadences
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TEXTURE
Mostly polyphonic, Imitation between voices, homophonic (slow section at end), monophonic (bars 11-13)
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RHYTHM
hemiola (9-10 3/4 but feels like 2/4)
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TEMPO
3/4 (joyful metre), allegro at start, adagio at end (after dramatic rest)
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INSTRUMENTS
2 violin parts, viola, basso continiuo (cello and chamber organ), SATB choir
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DYNAMICS
determined by number of voices/instruments playing, pitch increases so does volume
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STRUCTURE
4 main melodies - and the glory of the lord, shall be revealed, and all flesh, for the mouth
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