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Narrative I: conveying setting in time and place

Setting in time and place
Unit 4 · Unit 4: Narratives — How do musicians manipulate music elements to communicate narrative when performing, composing and responding to music?

What this note covers

  1. Narrative and the four functions in Unit 4
  2. Setting in time: evoking an era
  3. Setting in place: geography and landscape
  4. Diegetic and non-diegetic music, and source music
  5. Setting through rhythm, metre and dance styles
  6. Building a setting paragraph for the exam

6 sections · 10 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes

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