THE BADINERIE 😍🤯

Question 1

Describe motif x

Answer 1

Played by a flute
Starts on an anacrusis (upbeat)
Quaver and semiquaver movement
Descending B minor arpeggio

Question 2

Describe motif Y

Answer 2

Melodic material remains with the flute
Ascending arpeggio followed by conjunct movement

Question 3

What chords make a perfect cadence ?

Answer 3

V-I
(Chord five to one)

Question 4

What key does the A section start and end in?

Answer 4

Starts in B minor
Ends in f# minor

Question 5

What bars are section A?

Answer 5

0 to 16

Question 6

What bars are section B ?

Answer 6

16 to 40

Question 7

What texture is the badinerie ?

Answer 7

Homophonic

Question 8

What instrument mostly plays the melody ?

Answer 8

Flute (transverse)

Question 9

What are terraced dynamics?

Answer 9

Abrupt changes in dynamics (volume)

Question 10

What era of music was it written in?

Answer 10

Baroque

Question 11

What is a sequence?

Answer 11

Repetition of a melodic pattern at a higher or lower pitch

Question 12

What cadences are used in the badinerie ?

Answer 12

Perfect and Imperfect

Question 13

What is a pedal note ?

Answer 13

A tone that is sustained throughout several harmonic changes

Question 14

What rhythmic device does it begin with?

Answer 14

Anacrusis (upbeat)

Question 15

What are J.S Bach’s dates

Answer 15

1685-1750

Question 16

What key does the B section start and end in ?

Answer 16

Starts in F# minor
Ends in B minor

Question 17

When was the badinerie composed ?

Answer 17

1738-1739

Question 18

What is the badinerie apart of?

Answer 18

Orchestral suit No.2

Question 19

What bar is the Neapolitan 6th in?

Answer 19

Bar 35

Question 20

Which bars contain a suspension?

Answer 20

8
10
30

Question 21

What is a suite ?

Answer 21

A collection of dance pieces

Question 22

What is a badinerie

Answer 22

A lively dance

Question 23

What is the form of the badinerie?

Answer 23

Binary (repeated)

Question 24

What is a Neapolitan Sixth ?

Answer 24

Major chord with a lowered supersonic (second note)

Question 25

What’s Bach’s full name

Answer 25

Johann Sebastian Bach

Question 26

What makes it baroque-y

Answer 26

The flute and the first violin move to a new melody.
Trills, grace notes etc. Little ‘twiddles’ that decorate the melody
Terraced dynamics
Sequence
Transverse flute
Harpsichord
Basso continuo