Music 1710F/G Lecture Notes - Immanuel Kant
6 Feb 2013
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Creates expectation of the listener, therefore creating the form that guides the listener. Coda haydn turns our expectations against us to create the humour of the work. A short version of a: repetition with variation. C contrast with some repetition (dramatic half cadence at end) A even shorter version: repetition with variation. Coda ends with first part of a: contrast with variation and repetition. Locating the humour of form at the local level of form. First a: rounded binary - |: a :| b a :|| Coda: cadential motions, dramatic pauses a + 1/2 a: technically a quarter- statement of a. A musical period is composed of two phrases. The first phrase ends in a half cadence (i-v) The second phrase ends in a perfect cadence (v-i) The listener believes that they the piece is complete over and over, and when it is finally complete, it ironically ends on an incomplete statement.
