One reason we like Romantic music is that a lovely melody is almost always part of the Romantic sound. Music animator Stephen Malinowski foregrounds the melody in Chopin’s Nocturne in E? major by coloring it passionate red. Answer the following 2 questions after watching the video from the link above.
What colors does he assign the bass and the “middle” parts? (Note that the middle parts all flash at the same time.)
What kind of musical texture does this suggest? (Choose the right choice from option below)
•Polyphonic
•Homophonic
•Monophonic
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