Bach - Movement 2

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Describe bars 1-8
an orchestral intro, consisting of quavers and semiquavers, with syncopation in the bass as well as being melody dominated homophonic
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Why is bar 4 in A major?
there is a G# is the continuo and E's in the violins (which is the dominant of A)
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Describe when the cantus firmus first appears
in bar 10, played by the oboe and soprano in a heterophonic texture
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What happens at bars 15 and 16?
the second phase of the hymn is sung by the soprano
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Describe the melody of the voices throughout
soprano sings versions of the cantus firmus and the bass sings an ornate melody
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What key does the piece go through in bars 53 and 57?
53=B minor, 57=F#minor
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What happens at the end of the movement?
orchestral outro
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Why is bar 4 in A major?

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there is a G# is the continuo and E's in the violins (which is the dominant of A)

Card 3

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Describe when the cantus firmus first appears

Back

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Card 4

Front

What happens at bars 15 and 16?

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Card 5

Front

Describe the melody of the voices throughout

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