"And The Glory Of The Lord" revision quiz 0.0 / 5 ? MusicHandelGCSEEdexcel Created by: lilahgraceCreated on: 26-12-16 16:44 What is the instrumentation of this piece? Beginnings of a standard string formation, chamber organ, harpsichord,bassoon,oboe x2 1 of 25 What are the vocal lines in this piece? Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass 2 of 25 When was this piece composed? 1742 3 of 25 What period of music is this piece from? Baroque 4 of 25 Which features show that it is from this period? ornamentation, little dynamic contrast 5 of 25 This piece is a/n...... oratorio, as it tells the story of Jesus 6 of 25 The piece is marked... allegro 7 of 25 The last four bars are marked... adagio 8 of 25 The time signature of this piece is.... 3/4 9 of 25 There is a hemiola in bars.... 8/9 10 of 25 The harmony is..... simple, diatonic, functional and based largely around primary chords 11 of 25 The harmonic rhythm is generally how many chords per bar? 1 or 2 12 of 25 How many motifs is the structure based on? 4 13 of 25 The orchestral introduction can be described as a... ritornello 14 of 25 What is used to define sections/keys? perfect cadences 15 of 25 The piece ends on a ... cadence. perfect 16 of 25 How many main melodies are first presented in the tonic? 3 or 4 17 of 25 The piece is in..... with modulations to ... and ... A major, E major, B major 18 of 25 Which motif acts as a pedal point? 4 19 of 25 What is the mood of this piece? Happy (major) 20 of 25 Description of melodic theme 1 ("And the glory of the Lord" 3 notes outline a triad, followed by a stepwise scale ending. Begins on 2nd beat of the bar or the mediant and ends on the tonic. 21 of 25 Description of melodic theme 2 ("Shall be revealed") Mellismatic, descending sequence. Begins on tonic, ends on supertonic 22 of 25 Description of melodic theme 3 ("And all flesh shall see it together") Starts on tonic, jumps to dominant and then descends by step, repeating 3 times. Based on descending 4th 23 of 25 Description of melodic theme 4 ("For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it") Tonic to submediant to sudominant and ends on dominant. Long repeated notes and provides an tonic (basses) and dominant (sopranos) pedal 24 of 25 Who composed this piece? Handel 25 of 25
Comments
No comments have yet been made