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Measure # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Form
Theme 1 Theme 2
Phrase
Structure
Tempo
q=80 relax pick
back up
Dynamics p mf f p f ff

Meter/Rhythm

Tonality
Bb Major g minor
g
Harmonic
Motion Bb Major c minor F7 - Bb F7 - Bb f minor min
clarinets, horns,
or
Orchestration all but Oboe Trombone and tuba All
bassoons
lows, then all but flute and oboe All

General
Smooth, relaxed, Calm Final, quiet building, ominous, dramatic, powerful
Character
Means for The low voices bring out a powerful
Expression The melody is simple and calm and the harmonic motion is rather
There is a decrescendo introduction and the repeated arpegios
along with decreased up the minor chords make this part
slow. The dynamic swells are ccomfortable and everyine is playing
instrumentation and dramatic. There is also a strong dynamic
but the section of the piece is not loud or pressing
mulitple V and I chords. shift and the dotted quarter eight note
patter that give it more motion

Conducting
Make sure the pick up moves adequately
Concerns Set up the feeling of the entire piece, be careful with the prep and follow the swells that are from the quiet style in the previous bars
introduction so the piece begins with right quality naturally in the music to the strong pickups to this section.
Move the bad along during this part

Rehearsal
This is the part that is the most different
Consideration Work on the decresecndo
so it needs to stand out. Make the
Focus on the introduction and making sure the melody comes out while still maintaining
dynamic difference impressive while still
balance
having clear and controlled sound,

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Measure # 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
Form
Theme 2 Theme 3 Theme 1
Phrase
Structure
Tempo

Dynamics pp p mf p

Meter/Rhythm

Tonality
g minor Bb Major Bb Major
Harmonic c
Motion g minor Bb A f G eb F7 Bb Eb Bb Bb Major mino
r
Cl. 3 Hn. 2, clarinets horns bari, then saxes, then all but trumpets and All but flutes trombones and
Orchestration All
highs, then flute. tuba

General building, ominous, dramatic,

Character powerful
The low voices bring out a
Means for powerful introduction and the
Expression repeated arpegios up the minor
chords make this part dramatic.
There is also a strong dynamic
shift and the dotted quarter
eight note patter that give it
more motion
Conducting Make sure the pick up moves
adequately from the quiet style
Concerns in the previous bars to the
strong pickups to this section.
Move the bad along during this
part
Rehearsal This is the part that is the most
different so it needs to stand
Consideration out. Make the dynamic
difference impressive while still
having clear and controlled
sound,
quite, shy,
The music creeps in with just a few
instruments and slowly builds by adding
instruments on similar rythms. The
harmonic progression is close and
crunchy
Drastic change from what just
relax, calm standard contucting
happened, as small and quiet as possible
Intonation will be important here
because of the chord progression, focus
on this and voice leading, who has the
important notes.
settled, calm, nice Smooth, relaxed, Calm
The melody is simple and calm
Here there are no parts that
leave or enter and the harmonic
and the harmonic motion is
rather slow. The dynamic swells
motion is very standard I IV and
are ccomfortable and everyine is
V chords to give this part a
playing but the section of the
calmer feeling
piece is not loud or pressing
same as beginning, follow the
swells in the music and show its
singing nature
working on intonation and tone
so the difference between this
Focus on the introduction and
making sure the melody comes
chord progression and the
out
previous one is obvious

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Measure # 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
Form
Theme 1 Ending
Phrase
Structure
Tempo
Morendo -- (Dying)

Dynamics mf f p p f pp

Meter/Rhythm

Tonality
Bb Major Bb Major
Harmonic
Motion c minor F7 - Bb F7 - Bb f c d x Bb Eb F Bb
Cl. Hn.
Orchestration All All
Lows
Clarinets Saxes Lows All but Trumpet

General
Smooth, relaxed, Calm
Character
Means for The melody is simple and calm
Expression and the harmonic motion is
rather slow. The dynamic swells
are ccomfortable and everyine is
playing but the section of the
piece is not loud or pressing
Final, quiet tense, building, calm, final, dying, quiet, restful
This part has smooth
Decrescendo,
motion with slurs but
This has very calm motion with just I IV
lessening also chords moving up
and V except for one diminished chord
instruments, chormatically with
to give this piece a nice calm ending
major minor and
calm I and V
chords diminished qualities

Conducting
same as before, Make sure the
Concerns same as beginning, follow the
show the conducting imitates the smooth and calm to the end, make the
swells in the music and show its
decrease in slurs and style of this music breath like a choir would
singing nature
energy section

Rehearsal Work on the Working on making this since this originally was a choir piece we
Consideration Focus on the introduction and decresecndo part stand out as need to work on that same blend and
making sure the melody comes while still different and working smooth color, blending tones and
out maintaining on smooth voice playing as soft as possible while still
balance movement using controlled tone

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