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Pavan Lachrime
Flow my tears variation
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12th Grade
01/04/2014

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Term
Give 3 descriptons of the melody in Pavan Lachrime
Definition
  • Some decoration - written out trills and turns
  • embelishes notes - short patterns between original melody notes
  • Conjunct with occasional leaps
  • Use of sequence - 3rds
  • Tear motif
  • Balenced phrasing
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How is the melody of flow my tears variated in Pavan Lachrime
Definition
  • Original notes embelished
  • Alters Rhythm
  • Substitues original patterns with new notes
  • Decoration in lower parts under the original melody
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How is the melody decorated in Pavan Lachrime?
Definition
  • Written out trills and turns
Term
Describe the phrasing of Pavan Lachrime?
Definition
Regular balenced phrasing with some periodic portions
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Describe the use of sequence in Pavan Lachrime
Definition
  • Ascending 3rds
  • 3 note descending figure
  • Free sequence
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Which phonic word best describes Pavan Lachrime?
Definition
Mostly Homophonic
Term
Describe 3 textural features of Pavan Lachrime
Definition
  • Immitation
  • Canon
  • Free Counterpoint
Term
Describe the layers in Pavan Larchrime
Definition
  • Inconsistant - some passages in 3 parts some in 5
  • Similar to 4 part writing
Term
What is free counter point?
Definition
When a number of independant parts are woven together
Term
Roughly what key does Pavan Lachrime start in
Definition
Looks and sounds like Am
Term
What notes make the tonality uncertain in Pavan Lachrime?
Definition
The use of G#'s instead of G's in chord III
Term
What are the modal elements in Pavan Lachrime?
Definition
  • False Relations
  • Use of G#'s instead of G's in Chord III
Term
Decribe 3 elements of the Harmony of Pavan Lachrime
Definition
Any 3 of the following:
  • Uncertain tonality due to G#'s and G's
  • False Relations & Suspensions
  • Strong elements of functional harmony - dominant chords, root&1st inversion and regular cadences
  • Duple harmonic metre
  • Frequent use of non-chord notes
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Describe the stucture of Pavan Lachrime
Definition

A variation of ABC

 

A A1 B B1 C C1

Term
Describe the instrumentation of Pavan Lachrime
Definition
  • Harpsichord
  • No dynamics
  • Harpsichord can't play sustained notes
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Give 2 rhythmic features of Pavan Lachrime
Definition
  • Often continuous semi-quavers in 1 part
  • Spread chords as harpsichord can't play sustained notes
  • 4/4
  • written out trills
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