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Motivic Repetition

Genre: Television

Year Published: 1958

Creator: Gomer Ll. Jones William Kirshner Lawrence E. McKune WKAR-TV

Format: 16mm

Description: The motive is the core, kernel or “single cell” of a piece of music, according to Dr. Jones. This basic musical symbol is made meaningful by reiteration, which is motivic repetition. Illustrations are presented from Bach, Beethoven, Debussy and Stravinsky.

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