Monday, April 15, 2013

The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

Selection - The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Composer - Benjamin Nritten
Stylistic Period - 20th Century
Form- Repetition

Timbre - Full orchestra of instruments
Piccolo
Flute
Clarinet
French Horn
Violins
Snare Drum

Melody - Simple, Pitch Range, Repeate Phrases
Climactic Pitch

Harmony - Very Pleasing , Consonant

Dynamics- Started mezzo piano - pianissimo to fortissimo

Textures - Polyhonic

Rhythym / Tempo - grave - moderato - presto Beat

Two Key Characteristics

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