FORM:
Approximate Timing
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Section Label/Function
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Key
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Comments
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m. 1-10
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Intro
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D Major
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Piano solo. Foreshadows the theme of the work.
Opens with 2 half notes that set the light warm and moderate feel then is set
in motion by the 8th and 16th notes in m.2. Tempo =
95bpm’s
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m. 11-19
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Chorus (A)
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D Major
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The theme of the work; Vocals w/ accompanying piano
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m. 20-32
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Verse (B)
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D Major
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Gives background info on the theme. Light, airy
swing. Meter changes. Tempo = 120 bpm’s
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m. 32-35 (pre-chorus)
m. 36-41 Chorus
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Chorus (A’)
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D Major
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Reestablishes theme. Returns to original tempo and
feel. Opens with solo piano pre-chorus.
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m. 42-47
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Bridge (C)
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A Major
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Adds contrast. Direct modulation. Creates vivid
and emotional scenery.
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m. 20-32
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Verse (B’)
D.S. al coda returns to Verse B
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D Major
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D.S. al coda returns to verse B.
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m. 32-35 (pre-chorus)
m. 36-41 Chorus
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Chorus (A”)
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D Major
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Repeats chorus A’
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m. 48-58
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Bridge (C’)
Coda jumps over first bridge (C) to second
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A Major
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Jumps to coda. Powerful and contrasting. Defines
the end of the relationship that inspired the piece.
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m. 59-64
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Outro
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D Major
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Resolves the work. Resembles intro and chorus. No
cadence. Fades out.
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