This short theme has two characteristic features.
The first three notes form a triad - the chord of A major.
The second feature is a stepwise scale ending.
Note the setting of the words is mainly syllabic - this means that each note is one syllable of text |
GCSE Music > AoS 1 Western classical music 1600-1899 > Baroque era > Set work: 'And the Glory of the Lord' >