Enchanted Forest

Melody

Structure

Harmony

Rhythm

Instrumentation

Inspiration

Characters/story

Texture

Character B

The forest is one of the most common fairy tale settings. It is a place beyond the safety and familiarity of the town or village. It represents the unknown where anything can happen. It is outside of normal experience, and is both a magical realm and a place of danger.

Character C

Character A

Major

Major

Minor

Mostly legato

Mostly staccato

Unusual chords

ACBC

Dotted rhythms

Strings

Woodwinds

Violins

Harp

Cello

Flute

Clarinet

Percussion

Glockenspiel

Orchestral kit

Ornaments

Sequence

Mostly homophonic with some polyphonic/contrapuntal sections

Mostly Major

Into the Woods instrumental