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Character motif
L.O.: 1. To explore the musical clichs used in creating
character motifs
and their effectiveness.
2. To compose your own character motif using
different devices.
3. To perform your character motif and evaluate its
success.
Task 1:
MAIN RHYTHMIC
IDEA
MODE/TONA
LITY
MOO
D
TEMP
O
INSTRUME
NTS
MAIN COMPOSITIONAL
DEVICE
t1
Extrac
t2
Extrac
t3
TEMPO
Slow
getting
quicker
MODE/TONA
LITY
Minor Key
MAIN COMPOSITIONAL
DEVICE
Use of Chromatics
MOOD
Mysterious Threatening
TEMPO
Stately
walking pace
MODE/TONA
LITY
Major Key
MAIN COMPOSITIONAL
DEVICE
Diatonic based on chord
triad MOOD
Optimistic Heroic
TEMPO
March like
walking pace
MODE/TONA
LITY
Major Key
MAIN COMPOSITIONAL
DEVICE
Disjunct awkward
intervals
MOOD
Threatening
Impending
Doom
Musical Clichs
HAPPY
Musical Clichs
SAD
SUSPENSE
dissonance / cluster
chords
Mode/Tonality: whole-tone scale, minor
key
Tempo: slow, free time
Rhythm: simple, sustained rhythms
Dynamics: quiet, maybe gradually
getting louder
sudden loud stabs of sound
(accents)
Working in Pairs:
Task 2:
Evaluation