Purcell movement 3
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- Created on: 28-03-19 14:30
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- Purcell movement 3
- Style
- Gigue
- Features
- 3/8
- D major
- Binary structure
- Imitative texture
- Easily memorable and conjunct melody
- Features
- Gigue
- Rhythm
- Regular rhythm which emphasises strong beats of the bar
- Harmony
- Harmonic rhythm, 1 chord every bar in first section of movement
- Perfect cadence (bar 25)
- Imprefect cadence (bar 51)
- Melody
- Violas imitate the subject an octave lower (bar 3)
- Bar 5 2nd violins imitate a dominant 5th higher than violas
- Trumpet pares down opening motif into 3 note descending triadic figure (Bars 16-24)
- Inverted melody (bars 33-40)
- Entry by 2nd violins only after 1 bar this time
- Trumpet repeats the inverted shape (bar 46)
- Texture
- Antiphony (bars 16-24)
- Homorhythmic string parts (bars 16-24)
- Antiphony (bars 65-80)
- Style
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