Beethoven- pathetique

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When was this piece composed
1798
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What’s the structure of this piece
Sonata form
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What’s the three main components of a sonata form
Exposition, Development, Recapitulation
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What’s the tonality in the 1st Subject and 2nd Subject of the exposition
1st Subject= C minor 2nd Subject= Eb minor
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What’s the tonality in the development
Enharmonic change modulates to Eminor and then Dmajor then Gminor
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What happens in the development
Development of themes and modulations
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What the tonality in the 1st Subject and 2nd Subject of the recapitulation
1st Subject= C minor then C major 2nd Subject= Fminor
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What happens in the coda
Material from slow intro then loud chords ending in Perfect Cadence
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Name some stylistic features
Slurs, Accents, Broken chords, Mordnats, Trills
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What’s the texture of the piece
Homophonic
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Name some aspects of the melody
1) built on small motifs 2) sequences 3) chromatic ascent 4) augmented (sometimes)
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What’s the meter of this piece
2/2
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Name some rhythmic features
Very short note lengths, dotted rhythms, syncopation and ostinato
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What’s the tonality of the piece
Cminor and modulates to related keys e.g Eb
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Name some harmonic features
Diminished chords, suspensions, circle of fifths, perfect and imperfect cadences
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