VPMA93H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Antonio Vivaldi, Dave Brubeck, Aaron Copland
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Lecture #4 - 20170510 (wed) by hermia yau. Melody: range, contour, motion, ornamentation, phrasing, motive, word- painting. Alternative to major and minor scales chromatic, whole tone. Some extra notes to add more colour into pieces. Lose the idea of home pitches --> not goal oriented. The general pattern of sound created by the elements of a piece of music. The blend of the various sounds and melodic lines occurring simultaneously in a piece of music. Are they close together are they far apart, how are they similar and different. Monophony (adj. , monophonic) music consisting of a single line or melody without an accompaniment that is regarded as part of the work itself. Heterophony (adj. , heterophonic) the simultaneous statement of two or more different versions of what is essentially the same melody. Not popular in western music but always asian, middle eastern, african countries folk music, religious music.
