Brandenburg concerto -no.5 D major
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- Created on: 19-03-17 21:40
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Context:
This piece Brandenburg concerto -no.5 D major was written in 1721 by J.S Bach in the Barouqe Era.
Some Baroque features are :
Major and minor keys
Basso Continuo- a chordal accompaniment ( the harpsichord in this piece)
Polyphonic texture- 2 or more melody lines played at the same time
Terraced dynamics - loud and soft
Concerto grosso - small groups of soloists plus the orchestra
Solo concerto - single solo instuments and the orchestra
Ripieno - orchestra plus basso continuo
Gigue - lively temp useally 6/8
Instrumentation:
Flute, chello , harpsichord , violin and the double bass
Tonality:
Section A:
D major
Modulates to A major
Modulates to E major
Modulates to A major
Modulates to E major
Section…
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