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Title: ET (Flying Theme) - John Williams
Description: These are more precise and simple edexcel notes. There are only 4 or 5 points per topic, as that is all you need to know in the exam. There is another revision sheet that I've made to go alongside this - email me if you need it. I will send you this for free (beth.washington1@hotmail.com)
Description: These are more precise and simple edexcel notes. There are only 4 or 5 points per topic, as that is all you need to know in the exam. There is another revision sheet that I've made to go alongside this - email me if you need it. I will send you this for free (beth.washington1@hotmail.com)
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Music Revision - Notes (ET)
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Written by John Williams (1932)
It’s written in late romantic era
Rewritten as an orchestral suite
It’s the part in the film when ET and Elliot flee from the authorities and the bikes begin to fly
under ET’s power
Instrumentation
– full symphony orchestra (double woodwind, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani,
bells, suspended cymbals, piano, strings)
– much doubling of parts and few use of solo timbres or lighter textures - thick texture
– No piccolo and no cor anglais
Texture
– The opening is homorhythmic - the whole orchestra playing or articulating the continuous
quaver movement
– MDH - bar 9, the melody is often doubled at the octave
– Use of imitation - horn part - one bar after the rest of the orchestra - 5th repetition of the
main theme
– Some use of pedals - tonic bass pedals (9-11), sustained bass pedals (79-end), pedals with
octave jumps (17-24)
– Use of ostinato patterns
Structure
– Loose Rondo form - ABACA
Title: ET (Flying Theme) - John Williams
Description: These are more precise and simple edexcel notes. There are only 4 or 5 points per topic, as that is all you need to know in the exam. There is another revision sheet that I've made to go alongside this - email me if you need it. I will send you this for free (beth.washington1@hotmail.com)
Description: These are more precise and simple edexcel notes. There are only 4 or 5 points per topic, as that is all you need to know in the exam. There is another revision sheet that I've made to go alongside this - email me if you need it. I will send you this for free (beth.washington1@hotmail.com)