The document provides definitions for several musical terms asked about in questions: word painting uses music to reflect word meanings, melismatic vocal writing uses multiple notes per syllable, a ground bass uses a repeated bass line throughout a piece, ternary form has an ABA structure, and a lament expresses grief or regret. An example of word painting on the word "eternal" is also given using a long melismatic phrase.
The document provides definitions for several musical terms asked about in questions: word painting uses music to reflect word meanings, melismatic vocal writing uses multiple notes per syllable, a ground bass uses a repeated bass line throughout a piece, ternary form has an ABA structure, and a lament expresses grief or regret. An example of word painting on the word "eternal" is also given using a long melismatic phrase.
The document provides definitions for several musical terms asked about in questions: word painting uses music to reflect word meanings, melismatic vocal writing uses multiple notes per syllable, a ground bass uses a repeated bass line throughout a piece, ternary form has an ABA structure, and a lament expresses grief or regret. An example of word painting on the word "eternal" is also given using a long melismatic phrase.
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reflecting the meaning of the words. E.g. long melismatic phrase on the word ‘eternal’ (b.19-22) does melismatic vocal writing mean? than one note per syllable. iece uses a ground bass. What is this? eated bass line throughout a piece providing the harmonic foundation. iece is in ternary form, what does this mean? in three sections following an ABA structure. for a while is a lament. What is a lament? pression of grief or regret.