Something's Coming 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? MusicBernsteinGCSEAQA Created by: AdelaideCreated on: 15-04-13 20:36 Something's Coming - Name the 2 different metres Changes between 3/4 and 2/4 1 of 13 Something's Coming - How does Bernstein create a sense of expectation at the end of the song? Used the flattened seventh interval 2 of 13 Something's Coming - Is the melody largely melismatic or syllabic? Almost entirely syllabic 3 of 13 Something's Coming - What term describes the repeated accompaniment pattern that opens the song? On beat bass part with off beat chords - cross rhythms 4 of 13 Something's Coming - What 2 instrumental techniques are used to illustrate 'the air is humming'? Strings use harmonics (very high notes) and tremolo (very quick notes) 5 of 13 Something's Coming - What is the texture of the piece? Homophonic 6 of 13 Something's Coming - What instrumentation is used? 30 piece ensemble (band) and solo tenor voice 7 of 13 Something's Coming - What is the tempo? Very fast 8 of 13 Something's Coming - Describe some features of the melody Word painting (e.g.cannonballing), based on riff, syllabic 9 of 13 Something's Coming - What key is the piece in? Starts and ends in D major, middle C major. 10 of 13 Something's Coming - What is the structure of the piece? Intro - A - B - B1 - A1 - Outro 11 of 13 Something's Coming - What is a tritone? An interval of three tones 12 of 13 Something's Coming - Name some features of the rhythm Push rhythms, cross rhythms, syncopation 13 of 13
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