4147 / 18210 · Workshop 23 — “Night and Day”: Pedal Tones, Chromatic Descent, Repeated Motifs, and Making One Harmonic Idea Sustain a Long Phrase← prev⊞ allnext →
23.90Arrangement blueprint
Intro
2–4 bar pedal/ostinato.
First melody
sparse.
Repeated phrase
chromatic bass underneath.
Middle
one secondary dominant.
Later repeat
inner chromatic line instead of bass movement.
Climax
dominant pedal.
Release
single melody + bass.
Ending
motif tag → C6/9.