Background Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What is happening in the song?
A
She’s teaching the kids music
2
Q
What does she teach them?
A
The Solfege System Intervals Antiphony Antecedent and consequent phrase structure Syllabic word setting How to sing in parts Fragmentation Homophony
3
Q
How is the mood created?
A
Originally was military because The Captain blows a military whistle to call the children which Maria despises.
And the song creates a fun mood for the children to learn in.
Harp and strings give heavenly feel
