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    The song has three melodic lines that vary in range from one line to the next. The movement in all three lines is mostly by step. The most common interval is a major second, followed by a major third. The melodic contour moves conjunctly and ascending or descending. The song has a homophonic texture with three lines - a main melody, second melody, and accompaniment. It is in the key of D minor with a time signature of 6/8.

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    The song has three melodic lines that vary in range from one line to the next. The movement in all three lines is mostly by step. The most common interval is a major second, followed by a major third. The melodic contour moves conjunctly and ascending or descending. The song has a homophonic texture with three lines - a main melody, second melody, and accompaniment. It is in the key of D minor with a time signature of 6/8.

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    Analytical Technique Song Analysis: Alle, Psallite Alleluya: Range

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    The song has three melodic lines that vary in range from one line to the next. The movement in all three lines is mostly by step. The most common interval is a major second, followed by a major third. The melodic contour moves conjunctly and ascending or descending. The song has a homophonic texture with three lines - a main melody, second melody, and accompaniment. It is in the key of D minor with a time signature of 6/8.

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    ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUE

    SONG ANALYSIS: ALLE, PSALLITE ALLELUYA

    RANGE:

    The song has 3 melodic lines. On the first line, the lowest line is D and the highest note is F. On
    the second line, the lowest note is G and the highest note is F. On the third line, the lowest note is C and
    the highest note is G.

    Therefore, the first line is wide in range because it beyond its octave note D. While the second
    and the third line is narrow in range because it is only within its octave.

    MOVEMENT:

    The movement of three melodic lines that is mostly frequent applied is steps.

    INTERVAL:

    On the first melodic line, the most frequent interval present in every measure is M2 (Major 2nd)
    followed by M3 (Major 3rd) and the least interval used is unison.

    On the first melodic line, the most frequent interval present in every measure is M2 (Major 2nd)
    followed by M3 (Major 3rd) and the least interval used is unison.

    On the third melodic line, the most the most frequent interval present in every measure is M2
    (Major 2nd) and the least frequent interval used is M3 (Major 3rd).

    CONTOUR:

    Melodic motion used in the song are mostly conjunct ascending and conjunct descending
    because of the most frequent interval used is Major 2nd (M2).

    HARMONY:

    The song is in homophonic texture because he has 3 melodic lines. The first line is the main
    melody, the second line is second melody and the third line is the accompaniment.

    KEY SIGNATURE:

    The key signature of the song is in D minor.

    TIME SIGNATURE:

    The time signature used in the song is 6.


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