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Dissertation - World Federation of Music Therapy

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Appendix 8.9 Analysis <strong>of</strong> selected movements using the SMMA<br />

[The analysis <strong>of</strong> Brahms German Requiem part one is by D. Grocke (1999), included for comparison<br />

Element Brahms: Violin concerto<br />

- slow movement<br />

Brahms: German<br />

Requiem - Part 1<br />

Bach: Double concerto<br />

for two violins – slow<br />

movement<br />

1. Style and Form<br />

1.1 Period <strong>of</strong> composition Romantic Romantic Baroque<br />

1.2 Form Ternary<br />

(Theme & variations)<br />

Ternary<br />

Ternary<br />

1.3 Structure Predominantly simple, yet<br />

ambiguous<br />

Predominantly simple Predominantly simple<br />

2. Texture<br />

2.1 Texture: Thick/thin Mostly thin (solo + 4-part<br />

accompaniment).<br />

Thick<br />

Mostly thin<br />

2.2<br />

Homophonic (+ obbligato Homophonic Polyphonic dialogue in<br />

Mono/homo/polyphonic instrument)<br />

solo violins, homophonic<br />

accompaniment<br />

(orchestra)<br />

3. Time<br />

3.1 Meter 2/4 4/4 ¾<br />

3.2 Complexity/variability No variability No variability No variability<br />

3.3 Silences/rests/pauses Fermata in bar 63<br />

Calando before<br />

Recapitulation<br />

not a feature not a feature<br />

(Table continues overleaf)

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