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Fig u re 6.1 0<br />

Mozart: Sonata in C. Major, K. 309, II, m. 1-3.<br />

Andante un poco adagio<br />

Period<br />

Parallel Period<br />

Figure 6.11<br />

Foster: "Camptown Races."<br />

Two adjacent phrases may combine to fonn a period tf :<br />

L The second phrase ends with a strong cadence.<br />

2. The first phrase ends with a weaker cadence than the second.<br />

3. The two phrases bear some musical relationship to each other. Often. they will create a<br />

"question-answer" effect called antecedent-conse qLtent.<br />

Two adjacent phrases form a parallel period if they both begin in the same manner. (See<br />

figure 6.I L) The two phrases may be nearly identical except for the cadences or they may<br />

onlv be similar for a measure or two.<br />

Phrase I<br />

Folk Song: "Cockles and Mussels."<br />

Half<br />

cadence<br />

Same as measures I and 2<br />

114 The Structural Elements of Music<br />

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