![]() In addition, Strozzi’s Revenge exhibits homophony, a musical texture in which a melody is performed with supporting accompaniment. Strozzi’s Revenge features a slow downward contour that is followed by a straight upward motion. In the chorus of If I Ain’t Got You, Keys moves higher with a gradual upward contour and then moves down sharply, and the pattern continues. ![]() This creates a flow and dimension that interests the listener. Similar to the melody of Strozzi’s Revenge, If I Ain’t Got You features long notes followed by short, staccato notes. Revenge is a Baroque era piece composed in 1651 that expresses a jilted lover’s thirst for revenge. This song was inspired by things happening around this time such as 9/11. If I Ain’t Got You is an R&B/neo-soul piece released in 2003 about the irrelevance of material things. The piece I chose to compare to a piece we covered in class was If I Ain’t Got You, which I will be comparing to Barbara Strozzi’s Revenge. We will write a “Alicia Keys Concert Review” specifically for you! Want to get an original essay on this topic? ![]()
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