Review - Audio - Orchestral, Instrumental - Absolute Flashcards
Answer the following for the excerpt:
Title of entire piece:
Composer:
Genre:
Era:
Which movement is the music excerpt part of?
What is the key
What is the form of the movement?
Give the musical feature of this excerpt.
Title of entire piece: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, op. 67
Composer: Beethoven
Genre: Symphony
Era: Classical
Which movement is the music excerpt part of? First movement
What is the key: C minor
What is the form of the movement? Sonata form
Musical features include:
- The tempo is Allegro con brio (fast with energy)
-The famous motive is the three short, one long rhythm.
-Clarinet and strings play the motive.
Identify the audio clip and answer the following
The name and movement of the piece
What is the significance of the title?
Composer:
Which instrument plays theme:
Music features:
Variation I from the second movement of the Emperor Quartet.
The second movement is based on an anthem and the anthem refers to an emperor
Composer: Haydn
- Theme played by the second violin. To create contrast, first violin plays fast 16th notes.
- Viola and cello do not play.
Answer the following for the excerpt:
Title of entire piece:
Composer:
Genre:
Era:
Which movement is the music excerpt part of?
What is the key?
What is the form of the movement?
Is this the typical form for this movement?
Give the musical feature of the excerpt.
Title of entire piece: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, op. 67
Composer: Beethoven
Genre: Symphony
Era: Classical
Which movement is the music excerpt part of? 4th movement
What is the key: C major
What is the form of the movement? sonata form
The first three notes of the theme is the tonic chord of the C major. Loud trumpets adds the powerful feelings.
Answer the following for the music excerpt.
Title of complete work
Genre of the work
Composer
Which movement is this excerpt from?
What is the form of this movement?
What’s the name of the theme that opens the movement?
A Little Night Music - Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Serenade for strings (chamber)
Mozart
The excerpt is the first theme of the 4th movement.
Fourth movement is the sonata-rondo form
A rocket theme opens the movement.
Answer the following for the music excerpt.
Title of complete work
Genre of the work
Composer
What is the name of a theme in the begging in which it goes up quickly outlining an arpeggio (a broken chord)?
What kind of texture is in the excerpt?
(This excerpt is the first them of the first movement exposition).
A Little Night Music - Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Serenade for strings (chamber)
Mozart
Rocket them
Homophonic texture
Answer the following for the music excerpt.
Title of complete work
Genre of the work
Composer
Which movement and what’s the nickname of this excerpt?
What is the form of this movement?
A Little Night Music - Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Serenade for strings (chamber)
Mozart
The excerpt is the second movement and Romanza is the nickname.
second movement is the rondo form (ABACA coda)
Answer the following for the excerpt:
Title of entire piece:
Composer:
Genre:
Era:
Which movement is the music excerpt part of?
What is the key?
What is the form of the movement?
Is this the typical form for this movement?
Give the musical feature of the excerpt.
Title of entire piece: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, op. 67
Composer: Beethoven
Genre: Symphony
Era: Classical
Which movement is the music excerpt part of? 3rd movement
What is the key: C minor
What is the form of the movement? ABC (ternary) - scherzo and trio
Scherzo and trio is not a typical form.
The typical form for the third movement is menuet and trio.
The third movement has a rocket theme played by the low strings in the beginning. The rocket theme is very quiet (pp).
Answer the following for the music excerpt.
Title of complete work
Genre of the work
Composer
(This excerpt is the development section of the first movement)
A Little Night Music - Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Serenade for strings (chamber)
Mozart
Identify the audio clip and answer the following
The name and movement of the piece
What is the significance of the title?
Composer:
Key:
Which instrument plays theme:
Tempo:
Music features:
The theme from the second movement of the Emperor Quartet.
The second movement is based on an anthem and the anthem refers to an emperor
Composer: Haydn
Key: G major
Theme: played by the first violin
Tempo: Poco adagio, catabile
Music features: dolce (“sweetly”) and homophonic texture
Identify the audio clip and answer the following
The name and movement of the piece
What is the significance of the title?
Composer:
Which instrument plays theme:
Music features:
Second movement of the Emperor Quartet.
The second movement is based on an anthem and the anthem refers to an emperor
Composer: Haydn
Theme played by the cello.
Rhythm increases.
Identify the audio clip and answer the following:
The name and movement of the piece
What is the significance of the title?
Composer
Which instrument plays theme:
Music features:
Second movement of the Emperor Quartet.
The second movement is based on an anthem and the anthem refers to an emperor
Haydn
Theme played the first violin
Key modulation (Changed to E minor so more serious and eventually modulates back to G major
Pedal points in the cello gives a sense of finality to the movement)
Identify the audio clip and answer the following
The name and movement of the piece
What is the significance of the title?
Composer
Which instrument plays theme:
Music features:
Variation III from the second movement of the Emperor Quartet.
The second movement is based on an anthem and the anthem refers to an emperor
Haydn
Theme played by the viola.
Chromatic harmony in the accompaniment.
Syncopation in the violins.
