Criado por Matty MIddleton
mais de 5 anos atrás
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Questão | Responda |
Context: | Composed in 1957 Arranged and conducted by Billy May. It is song from an album of songs on the theme of travel. Sinatra had planned the selection of songs carefully. |
Structure: | The song has an irregular AABA structure of 56 bars: A and A1 both 12 bars then B for 16 bars and A3 for 16 bars. |
Instrumentation: | Brass section Strings Vocals flute vibraphone sax section rhythm section |
Harmony: | Song is in B major. The bridge divides into two halves of eight bars each. It can be described as BB1. The tonality changes to G major (the flattened submediant). This is a distant key from the tonic B major. At the end of the bridge the music ends with a dominant F sharp major chord (‘angel’s cheer’) to get back to the tonic. |
Texture: | Countermelody in low unison saxophones Rhythm section: pizzicato bass in crotchets, drums High staccato chords in muted trumpets, flute and xylophone |
Rhythm: | Accompaniments generally stabs. eg. 0:47 Swung rhythms due to it being in a swing style. So often emphasis on off beats. |
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