"And the Glory of the Lord" by George Frideric Handel

On the whole of the first set work. For students studying the Edexcel GCSE Music course.

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  • Created by: Jenni
  • Created on: 04-04-12 15:02
Where was Handel born?
Germany
1 of 4
Where was the Messiah first performed
Dublin
2 of 4
The piece is set in which key
A major
3 of 4
The repeated A's in idea 4 (for the mouth of the lord hath spoken it) create...
a tonic pedal
4 of 4

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Card 2

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Where was the Messiah first performed

Back

Dublin

Card 3

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The piece is set in which key

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Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

The repeated A's in idea 4 (for the mouth of the lord hath spoken it) create...

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Comments

Rob

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the piece is not initially in E major.

Look at the music and you'll find it's in A major.

It does go into E major and B Major later, but it has three sharps and it's NOT IN E MAJOR :)

Jenni

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Ooooops sorry, what an embaressingly silly mistake :D thanks for pointing that out, I will fix it now

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