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Handel: 'And the Glory of the Lord'
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- 1Three features of the first key idea 'And the Glory of the Lord'.Syllabic (one note per syllable)
First three notes are the A Major triad
(A, C# and E)
Step-wise scale ending. - 2Two features of the second key idea 'Shall be revealed'2 x One bar descending sequences.
The word 'revealed' is melismatic. - 3A key feature of the third idea 'And all flesh shall see it together' and why was this used?3 x four descending note patterns.
This creates a firm statement - 4Two features of the fourth idea 'For the mouth of the Lord has spoken it'Mainly dotted minims.
The use of tenors and bases to sing the same part to create a firm statement. - 5How is a joyful/ uplifting mood created in the piece?The use of Major keys, A major, E major and B major.
The use of a fast tempo and a time signature of 3/4 which is a dance tempo. - 6Give 6 features of Baroque music.Ornamented melody lines, minor/major keys rather than modes, diatonic chords (uses notes of the chords), basso continuo (cello and chamber organ),one mood for the whole piece, terrassed dynamics.
- 7What kinds of textures are used in this piece?Homophonic. This does vary but there is always a melody line with chordal accompaniment.
Polyphonic. More than one melody line. - 8Uses of cadences during the piece and which chords they use.Perfect- Chord V-I
Imperfect- Any chord that ends on Chord V.
Interrupted- Chord V-VI
Plagal Chord VI-I - 9What types of voices are used in the piece?An SATB Choir, Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass.
(The alto's are however male altos in this piece).
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- AS - Level Music FlashCards sobre Handel: 'And the Glory of the Lord', criado por Laura Perry em 26-05-2014.
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