1) Example 1

Analyse, examine and discuss in detail what you hear in this extract.

Its a baroque piece because

This extract starts off with 2 melody lines. At 0:12, another melody gets
added. This texture is polyphonic as these melodies are a variation of a
single melodic line. The bass line gets repeated throughout this entire
extract. As the music progresses more layers are being added. The
melody is descending in steps and there arent any big leaps between
notes. At 0:22, there is a repetition of the first theme with an added part
parallel to the main melody. The instrumentation is an ensemble as
multiple instruments can be heard. This extract is in a major key.

2) Example 2

Analyse, examine and discuss in detail what you hear in this extract.
In this extract, there is a melody with chordal accompaniment also known
as . This piece is a major key. This piece starts off with the first thematic
material. At 0:14, the thematic material is repeated again. At 0:26, new
thematic material is introduced. The tempo is in 4/4 and is a moderate
speed. At 1:01, there is a descending sequence. At 1:20, there is a perfect
cadence going from V to I.

Dynamics are very limited. Exclusively in forte.

3) Compare how the two examples make use of HARMONY and TEXTURE