Ostinato¶
Schnapper. (2001). Ostinato. Oxford Music Online.
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- Ostinato
- The classic ground-bass form — as in Purcell's Dido's Lament or Pachelbel's Canon in D — sets an unchanging bass pattern cycling beneath melody that grows in complexity with each pass
This sourceDefines the ostinato and its ground-bass form as a fixed repeating bass cycling beneath freely developing upper voices, with Purcell and Pachelbel as the standard exemplars.
- The classic ground-bass form — as in Purcell's Dido's Lament or Pachelbel's Canon in D — sets an unchanging bass pattern cycling beneath melody that grows in complexity with each pass
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