Part 1) Listen to the following four musical examples. Note down any fingerprints of style you hear which give each piece the special flavour of its particular period, Renaissance or Baroque.
Ex. 1 "Assumpta est Maria" - Palestrina, motet for 6 voices
Ex. 2 "Qual onor" - Monteverdi
Ex. 3 "Goria" - Byrd, Mass For four Voices"
Ex. 4 "Hear my prayer, O Lord" - Purcell, full anthem
Part 2) Download and analyze the following musical example.
Marks are awarded for accurate location and use of musical terminology.
Analysis should be relevant musical:
Analysis should be relevant musical:
- elements: such as (but not limited to) duration, pitch, tonality, timbre/tone colour, texture, dynamics
- structure: such as (but not limited to) form, phrases, motifs
- context: such as (but not limited to) time, culture
| Ex. 1 Mass for Four Voices, Agnus Dei.m4a |
| Ex. 2 Fuga XI |
| Score.pdf |
| listening exam answer sheet.pdf |
