Rimsky-Korsakov

Russian Easter — one chant, five backgrounds

Changing-background variations: one obikhod chant, unchanged, under a drone, two chorales, a pandiatonic wash with bells and an ostinato.

6 cells79 nodes21 voices

Russian Easter — one chant, five backgrounds: the opening bars as grafer engraved them — The notation, exactly as grafer engraved it from the graph.

How it is built

Russian Easter — the changing-background variation. One chant on the obikhod scale, sent from the first cell and received unchanged in every other, with a different background each time: drone, two chorales, a pandiatonic wash with bells, an ostinato.

The graph

The node graph of Russian Easter — one chant, five backgrounds in grafer's Graf editor

Nodes in this study

Chorale Harmonize
Cresc / Dim
Pandiatonic
Pitch List
Receive
Rhythm Repeat
Rhythm Tree
Sekundstämma
Send
Seq Repeat
Transpose
Voice
Voice Layer

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