K. Bush Under Ice Flashcards
(15 cards)
What structure is it?
Through composed
How are the synth strings used?
Used to create a cold atmousohere
What do the synth strings play in the first 4 bars
A minor chord that avoids the 3rd
When is motif 1 first heard
Bars 8-13
What is motif 1?
Doubled quaver string idea
What is the tempo markings at the start?
65—> 74—> 100
What range is used
Low 9th
How does the change between triple and quadruple time effect the atmosphere
Creates an unsettled feeling
When is motif 2 first heard?
Bars 14-18
What is motif 2?
A contrasting legato passage in the voice such as “the river…” and “I’m speeding…”
Where is the coda and what motif is it?
Motif 2 bars 45-58
Where and what happens during the climax of the song?
Bar 53- the register is higher and a descending portamento ends the song
Name all of the bars that motif 1 appears in?
- 8-13
- 19-24
- 28-39
- 40-44
Name all the bars that motif 2 appears in?
- 14-18
- 24-28
- 45-58