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Defying gravity (2003) (Texture and dynamics (mainly melody dominated…

- - - - Builds up towards the end- contrapuntal. 3 ideas
- - - - "unlimited" theme- based on the first 7 notes of SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW
        
        Vocalisation "ahhh" at the end
        
        Syllabic
        
        Ascending sequence
        
        Perfect intervals (P4 and P5) in verse- sound assertive
        
        Combination of stepwise (conjunct)and angular leaps
- - - - many tempo changes e.g. andante, moderato, allegro
        
        Heavy percussion for rhythmic emphasis
        
        Rubato
        
        Syncopation
        
        Alternating slow chordal accompaniments and driving quaver rhythms
- - - - Opening has no tonality (chromatic movement)
        
        Verse and chorus start major
        
        Coda starts minor
        
        Pedal
        
        Dissonance occasionally
        
        Augmented chords
- - - - Stabbed chords
        
        Legato
        
        Orchestra (classical instruments) and popular instruments e.g. electric guitar, drums, synthesizers