Ravel pavane pour une infante défunte /

This program illustrates how melody is used to move musical pieces along in one continuous flow. Beginning with a long, slow strain, we see and hear Ravel's melody progress through a series of changes and variations created by the addition of different instruments. The result is a musical piece...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Scottish Television.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2008], c1996.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (15 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Series: Score (New York, N.Y.)
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Summary: This program illustrates how melody is used to move musical pieces along in one continuous flow. Beginning with a long, slow strain, we see and hear Ravel's melody progress through a series of changes and variations created by the addition of different instruments. The result is a musical piece replete with obvious shade and tone.
Item Description: Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 28, 2008.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Music: What Is Melody? (3:32) -- Music: Melodic Movement and Variations (3:33) -- Music: Melody and Instrumental Variety (6:00)
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This program illustrates how melody is used to move musical pieces along in one continuous flow. Beginning with a long, slow strain, we see and hear Ravel's melody progress through a series of changes and variations created by the addition of different instruments. The result is a musical piece replete with obvious shade and tone.
11 & up.
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (15 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Format: Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 11 & up.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.