Listen to the following three examples. Compare and contrast them using the elements of music discussed
in Chapter One (melody, harmony, rhythm, performing forces, texture, form, and dynamics). How are they
similar? How do they differ?
Claude Debussy, La Mer
(Listen from the beginning up until the 6 minute mark) https://youtu.be/hIR9rDJMEIO
Igor Stravinsky, Rite of Spring
(begin listening at the 34 minute mark and listen until 40 minutes 10 seconds)
https://youtu. be/rq1q6u3mLSM
Arnold Schoenberg, Erwartung
(listen from the beginning until the 6 minute mark) https://youtu.be/5990y7KUk4w
