From Advancing Music Theory
This lesson is part of the Rhythm, Meter & Form category.
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Objectives[edit]
- Students will understand the definition of a musical phrase.
- Students will be able to write and analyze melodic sentential and periodic structures, including their subcomponents (basic idea, antecedent/consequent, presentation/continuation, cadential progression)
- Students will be able to identify different types of phrases and multi-phrase structures.
- Students will be able to compare and contrast a phrase to its theoretical template.
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Class Activities[edit]
- Discussion and definition of phrase analysis
- Phrase analysis of different types of music
- Composition of a phrase type given a specific motive
- Composition and improvisation of a consequent phrase which corresponds to a given antecedent phrase
Assignments[edit]
- Phrase analysis of written and recorded music
- Composition of a consequent phrase for a given antecedent phrase
- Writing of a phrase structure given a specific motive (as basic idea or antecedent)
Assessments[edit]
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