Arts

Giles

14 April, 11:45

The principles of unity & variety apply to all music, regardless of compositional style or historical period. Now that you are familiar with the concepts in the first section of the course (Basic Musical Concepts), and you have seen how they work on different pieces of music, try your hand, mouse, and ears at how they operate in a music selection that you may not have heard yet.

Give your analysis of the song, "Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White."

The number of different musical ideas in the piece (can we say, for example, that there are two ideas A, and B? Or is there only one?)

How unity and variety are exemplified in those sections through the use of:

Dynamics

Timbre

Pitch?