Mozart - 1st Movement

Question 1

concerto

Answer 1

a solo piece for an instrument where the orchestra accompanies

Question 2

cadenza

Answer 2

a solo passage within a concerto where the soloist shows off their highly skilled abilities

Question 3

sonata form

Answer 3

a three part for with exposition, development and recapitulation. It may contain a coda but this isn’t necessary

Question 4

alberti bass

Answer 4

arpeggiated broken chords played by the LH

Question 5

instrumentation

Answer 5

1 flute
2 clarinet
2 bassoon
2 horns
piano 
strings

Question 6

Orchestral exposition ; theme 1a 1

Answer 6

MM first violins

ACC strings

Question 7

Orchestral exposition; theme 1a , 2

Answer 7

MM flute,

ACC woodwind

Question 8

Orchestral exposition; theme 1b

Answer 8

MM, Vl1, Vl2, Fl, accomp. Rest of orchestra

Question 9

Orchestral exposition theme 2a 1.

Answer 9

MM, 1st violins, accomp. Strings

Question 10

Orchestral exposition theme 2a 2.

Answer 10

MM, bassoon and flute, 1st violin, accomp. Rest of orchestra

Question 11

Orchestral exposition theme 2b

Answer 11

MM Violin, Call/Answer (dialogue, antiphony) with woodwind

Accomp strings

Question 12

Piano Exposition

Theme 1a 1.

Answer 12

Piano solo, string accomp. after a few bars.

Alberti Bass

Question 13

Piano expo

theme 1a 2.

Answer 13

Piano solo, more decorated with scales and arpeg.

Accomp. Straight away from all strings

Question 14

Piano expo

theme 1b 1

Answer 14

MM, Flute, 1st and 2nd VL (no piano)

Accomp. Orchestra

Question 15

What follows theme 1b in the piano expo

Answer 15

a scalic and arpeggio passage with string accompaniment

Question 16

piano expo. theme 2a 1

Answer 16

Piano solo, long notes in the LH

Repeated notes, chromatic movement, dotted rhythm, scale like ending.

Question 17

piano expo theme 2a 2

Answer 17

MM Fl, Bsn, 1st Vl, CL joins at the end
Piano - descending chromatic sacles
Accomp strings

Question 18

piano expo theme 2b

Answer 18

MM, Piano, call answer strings and fl

Alberti bass

Question 19

what comes after theme 2b in the piano exposition

Answer 19

a link

Question 20

Piano expo theme 1b 2

Answer 20

MM, Fl, 1st and 2nd VL

Accomp. tutti

Question 21

Development

Theme 3

Answer 21

MM 1st VL
Accomp. Strings

Rest of the development is a piano solo accompanied by the orchestra but with NO FULL THEMES

Question 22

Recap. Theme 1a 1.

Answer 22

MM 1st vln

Acc flute

Question 23

Recap theme 1a 2

Answer 23

Piano Solo

Accomp Woodwind

Question 24

Recap theme 1b 1

Answer 24

MM. 1st Vl, 2nd Vl and fl

Question 25

Recap theme 1b 2

Answer 25

Piano solo | String Accomp

Question 26

Coda theme 2b

Answer 26

MM on 1st and 2nd Vl’s | Accomp tutti

Question 27

What is the form of the movement

Answer 27

``` Orchestral exposition Piano exposition Development Recapitulation Cadenza Coda ```

Question 28

Key

Answer 28

A major

Question 29

Time signature

Answer 29

4/4

Question 30

movement

Answer 30

a complete self contained section within a larger musical composition

Question 31

tonic key

Answer 31

home key- based on the first note of the scale

Question 32

dominant key

Answer 32

key based on the fifth note of the scale

Question 33

ternary form

Answer 33

3 part form ABA

Question 34

rondo form

Answer 34

ABACADA - main theme A returns throughout the piece

Question 35

recap theme 2a 1

Answer 35

Piano solo | No Accomp.

Question 36

recap theme 2a 2

Answer 36

MM Flute, clarinet and bassoon | Accomp. Strings

Question 37

recape theme 2b

Answer 37

MM, Piano, call answer strings and fl | Alberti bass

Question 38

recape theme 3 1

Answer 38

Piano solo | No accomp

Question 39

recape theme 3 2

Answer 39

Clarinet and Bassoon | Piano scale accomp

Question 40

recap theme 1b 3

Answer 40

MM. 1st Vl, 2nd Vl and fl | Accomp Rest

Question 41

recap theme 3 3

Answer 41

MM flute, basson and 1st | Accomp. Rest

Question 42

What instruments are playing the melody line in 1a

Answer 42

violin 1s

Question 43

what instruments are accompanying in 1A

Answer 43

strings

Question 44

the repeated bass note in bars 1-3 of theme 1A are called

Answer 44

pedal notes

Question 45

three melodic features of theme 1A

Answer 45

Descending chromatic movement Repeated notes Homophonic texture

Question 46

Three musical features of theme 2A

Answer 46

Chromatic movement Dotted rhythm Repeated notes

Question 47

What instruments join in with this theme (2A) in bar 39

Answer 47

Flute and Bassoon

Question 48

Later on in this movement, theme 2a is played by the soloist. State two similarities and two differences between the two playing

Answer 48

1. No accompanying instruments in the second playing | 2. Both contain repeated notes and dotted rhythm

Question 49

theme 2b explain how the violin and viola notes are played

Answer 49

the violin plays a call and answer with the flute, while the violas play fast, staccato repeated notes.

Question 50

what are the violins and violas playing at the start of theme 3

Answer 50

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Question 51

which of the stringed instruments play a completely different rhythm in theme 3

Answer 51

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Question 52

what is different about theme 2A in the orchestral expo versus the piano expo

Answer 52

1st ; Played by 1st violins with string acc Joined by the flute and bassoon 2nd; A piano solo The flute, basoon AND CLARINET take over the melody The piano plays chromatic scales accompanying