motivic development may-14
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Motivic Development
ORIGINAL MOTIVE
Description
MELODIC RHYTHM CONTOUR
INTERVALS NOTES LENGTH
ESSENTIAL PITCHES TONALITY / SCALE
Development Techniques
1) Repetition
2) Sequence/Transposition
3) Fragmentation
4) Rhythmic Displacement
5) Octave Displacement
6) Augmentation (rhythmic)
7) Augmentation (intervals)
8) Diminution (rhythmic)
9) Diminution (intervals)
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10) Addition
11) Interpolation
12) Embellishment
13) Inversion
14) Retrograde
3
15) Retrograde/Inversion
16) Iteration
17) Question & Answer
Combinations
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