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Wider listening
Handel "Messiah" "Surely
Melody
question and answer
sequences
repetition
syllabic and simple vocal line
conjunct
Harmony and tonality
diatonic and functional
modulations
perfect cadences
sonortiy
terraced dynamics
harpsicord, strings, choir vocals
rhythm, tempo metre
dotted rhythms
texture
homophonic vocals
moments of antiphony
melody dominated homophony
other instruments double vocals occasionally
imitation of vocals at end of the piece
Handel "Messiah"- "And with his stripes"
melody
moments of melisma but mostly syllabic
question and answer with different vocal registers
countermelodies
ascending cello baseline
texture
imitation
sparse texture
moments of polyphony
harmony and tonality
diatonic and functional
sonortity
tempo, rhythm, metre
pause at end
Handel "messiah"- "Hallelujah"
Harmony and tonality
major key
pedal notes
parallel harmony
melody
ascending melodic line
syllabic
countermelodies
occasional large leaps but mostly conjunct
repeated phrases
ascending sequences
sonority
staccato articulation
percussion
brass fanfares
terraced dynamics
wide tessitura
Texture
doubling of parts
homophonic
rhythm
cross rhythms
semi quaver violin runs
Handel "messiah" - "Worthy is the lamb"
Texture
homophonic chordal
antiphony between male and female vocals
polyphonic
Rhythm, tempo, metre
virtuosic string semiquaver line
few beats of silence
simple rhythms
syncopation
tempo change to adagio at end
sonority
terraced dynamics
melody
syllabic
melismatic passages
repeated notes
Handel - "Messiah"- "Amen"
Texture
starts monophonic
violin solo
polyphonic middle with a thick texture
doubling of parts
Melody
long melismatic passages
countermelodies
disjunct violin solo
imitation
scalic
contrary motion
sonortiy
limited lyrics
wide tessitura