Harold in Italy
- Created by: Gaby Wilde
- Created on: 13-04-17 15:56
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- Harold in Italy
- Pitch/expression/melody
- One-bar cells resulting in phrases of various irregular lengths
- Narrow range at first, later expands to a 9th
- Revolves around E
- Mainly moves in 3rd involves repetition, hint at folk influence
- As do the ornaments Serenade (bar 32)
- Opens with a broken chord gigue Phrase lengths irregular
- Idée fixe (bar 65) Characteristic falling 3rds and 6ths Broken chords
- Texture
- Melody dominated homophony
- Tonality
- C major with occasional modulation ( G maor at bar 89-90 D minor at bar 100)
- Structure
- Ternary form Saltarello Serenade Salterella Coda
- Harmony
- Functional with cadences Drone in the salarello to produce folk music effect
- Secoundary 7ths Diminished 7ths b41 Chromaticism b44
- Rhythm
- The movement opens with /8 salterllo dance rhythms, frequent dotted rhythms and stresses on the 2nd ebat of the bar
- The second section is slower 6/8 with some bars appearing in ¾
- Augmentation is used near the end of the extract
- Pitch/expression/melody
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