The principles of Unity and Variety apply to all music, regardless of composition style or historical period.

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The principles of Unity and Variety apply to all music, regardless of composition style or historical period. Now that you are familiar with the concepts in the first section of the course (Basic Musical Concepts), and you have seen how they work on different pieces of music, try your hand, mouse, and ears, at finding how they operate in a piece which is probably new to you. To do this, I will ask you to listen to Manha De Carnival, this is a youtube link to the song, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs6_13F1OAc arguably one of the most popular Brazilian pieces. Write about the music and your response to it.
1. How is UNITY created in this piece?
2. How is VARIETY created in this piece?
3. What instruments do you hear the performers playing?
4. How many musical ideas do you hear? Do you hear just one idea repeated or more than one musical idea? For example Idea A: 0-:15 loud, orchestra Idea A: 15-:30 solo horn Idea B: 30-:44 soft, orchestra
5. When you listen referentially, what associations do you have? What story or images come to mind?
6. Which kind of this music? Why? (Folk, Art, or Jazz)
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Systems Analysis and Design

ISBN: 978-1133274636

9th Edition

Authors: Shelly Cashman, Gary B. Shelly and Harry J. Rosenblatt

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