Dissertation - World Federation of Music Therapy

Table 8. 2 Event structure analysis. Brahms Violin Concerto in D, 2nd movement [Only a few guide’s interventions are included]
Episode/Bars Code Music INLA 1,1 ESMA 1,1 PIJØ 1,1 ANHO 2,1
SAAA 4,4
WIFU 3,3 Comments
A1 (1-2) V/E F major chord
[Induction
The little girl is The opening is really
image: at the
always with me ”open”: ”What may
sea]
come now?”
A2 (3-14) V Oboe cantilena
I can see them. The ’safe base’ is
unfolding, 1st
established by this
section of
beautiful and
melody
predictable, yet
flexible and dynamic
melody in F.
A3 (15-31) R/S 2nd section of Very nice. Not It is free. Sunset. [What are you No matter The melodic line is
G/S melody really happy Good air. A quiet day. aware of in the where I go I expanded in a new
V
E
music, but OK.
It’s very
calming.
A little salt.
music?] (No
answer)
just want to
feel peace
and calm
inside.
I feel calm...
way, and the melody
comes to a perfect
end in F
B1 (32-45) R/M/S Violin takes Lovely music! I was thinking I see the light of I just sink .... in my whole Both a repetition and
V/M over the Aahhh! The that I was the ocean. It down... in body
a new quality – of
V
E/S
cantilena and
expands it.
Many imitation
music is lifting
me up now.
Wings come to
walking at the
beach, where a
river runs out.
twinkles down
there.
The last
peace
[Is that what you
need?] I think
timbre and
expression.
Interaction of
of thematic core my mind – or I
sunbeams make so. [Therapist
instruments
am drifting on a
the surface checks in later,
cloud.
twinkle. Fiery but there is no
Wonderful
colours of the reaction apart
lightness
sun: bronze, from a smile and
red... Beautiful a relaxed body]