Time: Romantic
Timbre: Instrumental
Melody: embellished melody featuring numerous sections of the orchestra
Harmony: beautiful harmony that conveys many emotions throughout the piece
Dynamics: the piece has a broad range of dynamics that range from P < FFF
Rhythm: Fast tempo that gives the sense of marching
This is a romantic piece because of the great emotion and dark topic explored by Berlioz of someone getting decapitated.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Nocturne in E minor by Chopin
Period: Romantic
Timbre: instrumental, piano
Melody: beautiful melody that repeats in some sections
Harmony: delicate harmony that enhances the beauty of the piece
Dynamics: most of the piece was in a p and grew slightly, but no harsh dynamics
Rhythm/tempo: piece had a moderately fast rhythm but maintained a delicate balance
This is a romantic piece because of the stressed emotion and it greatly expresses the beauty and simplicity of the piece.
Timbre: instrumental, piano
Melody: beautiful melody that repeats in some sections
Harmony: delicate harmony that enhances the beauty of the piece
Dynamics: most of the piece was in a p and grew slightly, but no harsh dynamics
Rhythm/tempo: piece had a moderately fast rhythm but maintained a delicate balance
This is a romantic piece because of the stressed emotion and it greatly expresses the beauty and simplicity of the piece.
The Erlking by Franz Schubert
Time: Romantic
Form: Narrative Ballad
Timbre: Instrumental & vocal
Melody: Embellished melody with a sad, despaired, and dark feeling to it.
Harmony: Full harmony with both piano and the vocalist
Dynamics: Gradual crescendos that offer variety to the song
Texture: Homophonic
Rhythm/Tempo: Strong beat, goes from fast to slow
This is a clear romantic piece due to the expressive tone color and the colorful harmony.
Form: Narrative Ballad
Timbre: Instrumental & vocal
Melody: Embellished melody with a sad, despaired, and dark feeling to it.
Harmony: Full harmony with both piano and the vocalist
Dynamics: Gradual crescendos that offer variety to the song
Texture: Homophonic
Rhythm/Tempo: Strong beat, goes from fast to slow
This is a clear romantic piece due to the expressive tone color and the colorful harmony.
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