Badinerie Flashcards
Which movement is Badinerie from the 2nd orchestral suite?
7th
Which key does the A section end in?
F# minor
In which bar is a Neapolitan 6th found?
Bar 35
What is an accurate description of a Neapolitan 6th chord?
Chord iib with the root flattened
Which section opens with an anacrusis?
Both sections
Which woodwind instrument was NOT around in the Baroque period?
Clarinet
Which woodwind instruments were around in the Baroque period?
Flute, bassoon, oboe
The flute is called a transverse flute. What does the word transverse mean?
Held to the side
Which instrument uses the bass clef?
Cello
Which clef does the viola use?
Alto
Which ornament features in Badinerie?
Trill
Which cadence is used at the end of both sections?
Perfect
Which is the most appropriate tempo marking for the work?
Allegro
Which string instrument shares most of the melodic writing with the flute?
Cello
What are the strings playing in the opening 2 bars?
Homophonic quaver chords followed by a quaver rest