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Purcell- music for a while (Structure (Repeated ground bass), Form…
Purcell- music for a while
Structure
Repeated ground bass
Form
Ternary form- dar capo means repeat
Tonality
A minor
the minor key reflects on the nature of the lyrics
Texture
melody dominated homophony
The songs 3 bar pattern overlaps when its repeated and gets higher each time
Accompaniment
The accompaniment is called a continuo
Instruments in the accompaniment
Harpsichord and bass viol
Harpsichord
left hand: ground bass with bass viol
Right hand: playing the tune: ornaments
Tempo
Slow
4/4
Time signature
4/4
Main type of notes in music for a while
Quavers, crotchets, semi- quavers
Melody
soprano voice- woman