Transcript Texture/Form

• MUSICAL TEXTURE
• Monophonic
• Polyphonic
• Homophonic
• MUSICAL TEXTURE
• Monophonic
• 1 melodic line Unison if more
• Can have 1 or more than one voice or instrument
playing/singing the same line
• MUSICAL TEXTURE
• Polyphonic
• more than 1 melodic line combined to make
COUNTERPOINT
• Imitation = Row Row Row Your boat …
• as a Round is strict imitation.
• Imitation is not always strict
• MUSICAL TEXTURE
• Homophonic
• 1 melody accompanied by chords
• most Common in Western Music today
• when chords become more than just whole or 1/2
notes we can push boundaries of polyphonic
• LISTENING JOURNAL
• Bizet , Farandole Suite No.2
• listen for textural variety
• MUSICAL FORM
• techniques for:
• Repetition / Contrast / Variation
• Modern forms
• (verse /pre-chorus/Chorus/bridge/solo)
• strange to have a THRU composed
• MUSICAL FORM
• THREE PART (Tertiary)
• form ABA (can be subdivided)
• LISTENING JOURNAL
• TCHAIKOVSHY Dance of the Reed Pipes
• A B A’ (slightly altered with the ‘)
• MUSICAL FORM
• Two Part (Binary Form)
• Form AB can subdivide or like AABB ABB AAB
• LISTENING JOURNAL
• Beethoven Contradance No7.
• form AABB
• modern POP song forms
• verse/ chorus/solos / bridge/ intro / tags/
outro/ inst break / ect…
• IN CLASS EXERCISE
• Analyze FORM of:
• Help
• Hard Days Night
• My Hero
• HELP by The Beatles
• Intro (A)
• Verse (B )
• Chorus (C)
• Verse 2 (B’)
• Chorus (C)
• Verse 3 (B’’)
• Chorus (C)
• TAG
• HARD DAYS NIGHT by The Beatles
• Verse 1 (A)
• Verse 2 (A’)
• Bridge (B)
• Verse 1 (A)
• Guitar solo (A’’)
• ½ verse (1/2 A)
• Bridge (B)
• Verse 1 (A)
• TAG
• MY HERO by The Foo Fighters
• Instr Intro (A)
• Verse 1 ( A’)
• Chorus (B)
• Verse 2 (A’’)
• Chorus (B)
• Instr Solo Break (C)
• Short Bridge (D)
• Chorus (B)
• HOMEWORK Assignment 3
• Pick your own song to write out form