Chapter 31. The 123's of Musical Graphing

Analysis Project 1

Describe the phrase design and provide a Roman numeral analysis and Schenkerian graph for the example below (print a copy of this graphic first).

The next few pages will guide you through this exercise.

Beethoven: Sonata, op.2, no.3

Step 1: Describe the phrase design: this is a standard 4-measure phrase, with a half cadence.

Step 2: Provide a Roman numeral analysis. Go to answer after you finish.