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Birth of a Penguin Part 1 (Melody (motifs (Batman in bars 1-2, Penguin in…
Birth of a Penguin Part 1
Texture
melody dominated homophony
use of layering
monophonic moments
constantly changing
creates unease
Structure and Form
non-sectional
through-composed
continuous
non-repetitive
Rhythm, Tempo and Metre
time shifts
augmentation of rhythms
Sonority/Instruments
choir
celesta
sleigh bells
pipe organ
full orchestra
Harmony and Tonality
minor chords and key
Bnatural added into an Aminor chord in bar 7
low Bnatural in pipe organ
modulations
Fminor
Gmin bar11
Cmin bar14
Dmin bar26
raised 7th ( C#)
Dynamics
wide variations
swelling dynamics ie <>
Context
from the film 'Batman returns'
Danny Elfman composer
haunting
Melody
"we three kings" melody as it is Christmas time
counter melodies
motifs
Batman in bars 1-2
Penguin in bar 9
variations of original melody
augmented later
tertiary shifts
descending arpeggio sequences