Purcell Sonata Section 2
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- Created on: 03-01-18 14:39
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Movement II
Melody
- 1st half of the section is ascending and the 2nd half is descending
- Melody is scalic.
- Trills at every cadence point.
- Dotted notes used to prepare for the cadence.(eg: bar 12).
- Periodic phrasing
- Sometimes chromatic.
- A lot more rests and crotchets compared to section 1.
Tonality
- It is in the relative minor (B minor).
- E minor is the sub dominant of B minor and they are both secondary dominants.
Texture
- Melody dominated Homophany (broadly…
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