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By Prof. Lydia Ayers

Form. By Prof. Lydia Ayers. Form. the shell or mold that holds the details of music gives music shape structure organization coherence the organization of musical elements in time. What Creates Form?. repetition we get pleasure in recognizing something

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By Prof. Lydia Ayers

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  1. Form By Prof. Lydia Ayers

  2. Form • the shell or mold that holds the details of music • gives music • shape • structure • organization • coherence • the organization of musical elements in time

  3. What Creates Form? • repetition • we get pleasure in recognizing something • determined by similarity and contrast • contrast • gives forward motion, conflict and change • opposition propels and develops musical ideas • variation • some features used again • other features changed

  4. Binary Form • composition divided into two large sections • A: statement • B: counterstatement • can repeat either or both of the sections • a typical binary harmonic plan: A Cadence I V B Cadence V I

  5. Form • Gigue: A type of happy dance often performed by musicians who've just landed a gig (slang term for a job or performance). • David Barber, Tenors, Tantrums and Trills Cold Chisel gig

  6. Binary Form • A A B B • [ewmii:58] Elizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: "Suite No. 1, 2nd Gigue" from Pièces de Clavecin • 0:00A lilting, disjunct theme in D Minor, 4-measure phrases with some embellishments; ends in A major 0:36A repeated

  7. Binary Form • Jacquet de la Guerre: "Suite No. 1, 2nd Gigue" from Pièces de Clavecin • 1:12B more conjunct line, highly ornamented longer than A section; finally returns to D minor 2:09B repeated

  8. Ternary Form • composition divided into three large sections • A: statement • B: contrast • A: return • the B material often presents a strong contrast to the A material • the final section is often nearly the same as the opening section

  9. Ternary Form • can repeat any or all of the sections • sections can be subdivided: A a b a B c d c A a b a

  10. A Cadence I I B Cadence V V A Cadence I I Ternary Form • the A section usually ends on the tonic • the B section is usually in a different key from the A section, and it usually begins and ends in that key • the B section usually ends with a strong cadence • a typical ternary harmonic plan:

  11. B Ternary Form • A B B A • <ewm2:34>Schumann: "An Important Event" (No. 6) from Kinderscenen, op. 15 A a a

  12. Form • [MAPs2000-12]Amazing Grace (1:05) a a' b a"

  13. fff OR intensity ppp fff less successful contour intensity ppp time Dramatic Shape climax = dramatic peak • the psychological or emotional contour of the work more successful contours time

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