University of California Irvine Musical Designs of The Friar Lament Questions

In this excerpt from “Lucy In the Sky With Diamonds,” there are three formal elements: list them in order. What is the most noticeable difference between the first and last formal elements heard here?

There are also three formal elements in this excerpt from “Chain of Fools”: list them in the order they occur and/or recur. (Some may be the same as in question 2.) What are the two most noticeable qualities that help us distinguish each section: timbre, texture, melody, harmony, rhythm, or referentiality? Give two specific examples.

“The Friar’s Lament” (heard here in its entirety with attachment), fit into any of the formal designs we’ve discussed in class? If so, which? If not, what prevents it from doing so?

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