Bach - Movement 7 (Chorale)

Question 1

Time signature of M7?

Answer 1

4/4, compound time/C

Question 2

Tierce de Picardi definition? Explain it in M7.

Answer 2

When a piece in a minor key ends with a major chord
(Ends on a G Major chord, piece is G Minor)

Question 3

Texture of M7?

Answer 3

homophonic

Question 4

Key signature of M7?

Answer 4

G minor

Question 5

Form of M7?

Answer 5

AABC

Question 6

How many cadences in M7?

Answer 6

8

Question 7

4 features of M7’s vocal line?

Answer 7

repeated notes, step movement, syllabic, leaps

Question 8

Eg of a word painting in M7?

Answer 8

‘sund und Tod’ = sim and death

Question 9

One feature of the accompaniment in M7?

Answer 9

step movement

Question 10

Last note of bar 9 to first note of bar 10 in M7 is what?

Answer 10

F major -> Bb major

Question 11

What accompanies soprano in M7?

Answer 11

violin, horn, flute, oboe

Question 12

What accompanies alto in M7?

Answer 12

violin, oboe

Question 13

What accompanies tenor in M7?

Answer 13

viola

Question 14

What accompanies bass in M7?

Answer 14

cello, double bass, organ/continuo

Question 15

At start of M7, what is order of entry?

Answer 15

A, T, S+B