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Describe the music in the Right hand at the start of the extract - Beethoven
Ascending and descending melody
Identify the difference in metre between start and end of extract - Beethoven
Start is in 2, exposition is in 4
True or false - melody starts in 5th - Star Wars
True
True or false - melody is in octaves - Star Wars
True
True or false - melody has dotted rhythm - Star Wars
False
Identify playing technique in harp at end - Star Wars
Glissando
Identify texture when voice enters - Purcell
Polyphonic
Describe 3 features of the harmony that are characteristic of Baroque music - Purcell
Ground bass
Perfect cadences
Suspensions
Functional
Give 2 features of vocal texture at start - queen
Homophonic
Vocal harmonies
Name 2 playing techniques by solo guitar and sound made by them - queen
String bends - distorts pitch
Sliding - notes slide between pitches
Describe 2 ways texture changes towards end - queen
Homophonic at end
Guitar parts added
Identify harmonic device at end - Bach
perfect cadence
Name accompanying instrument in extract a - samba
Acoustic bass guitar
Name instrument heard in extract B but not A - samba
Acoustic guitar
Identify 2 similarities between extract a and b - samba
Minor
Syncopation
Explain how end of extract b is different to a - samba
B ends with sustained final chord
Identify two features of extract B that are jazzy - samba
Syncopated
Improvisation
Rhythm of melody - unfamiliar
C
Identify cadence and key - unfamiliar
Perfect to dominant/ f major
Describe 2 features of melody - unfamiliar
Melisma
Step wise
Texture and tonality at end of unfamiliar
Homophonic, minor
