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1
Q

what is the structure of the piece

A

a,b,a-,codeta

2
Q

what is the overriding texture of the piece

A

homophonic

3
Q

what is the texture of the coda start

A

monophonic

4
Q

what is the repeated note called

A

pedal

5
Q

is section B lower or higher than the pedal note and what hand is it in

A

lower

in the left hand

6
Q

is section A higher or lower than the pedal note and what hand is it in

A

higher

in the right hand

7
Q

describe the melody

A

acciaccatuira
chromatasism
sec b in left and lower than pedal
sec a in right hand and higher than pedal

8
Q

what are the dynamics of section a

A

softer

quiter

9
Q

what are the dynamics of section b

A

louder

harsher

10
Q

what is the quiteist dynamic and loudest dynamic in the piece

A

pianissimo

fortissimo

11
Q

what key is the pivot note

A

A flat/g#

12
Q

what is the tonality

A

sec a = d flat major

sec b = c# minor

13
Q

describe the harmony

A
dominant 7th chords
pivot note (pedal)
14
Q

describe the instrumentation

A

piano

15
Q

what does the piano use (dynamics, etc..)

A

diminuendos
cresendos
grace notes
cantabile legato

16
Q

describe the tempo

A

RUBATO

17
Q

what is the period/genre

A

romantic

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