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1st Movement from Symphony No.40 in G Minor - 1st Subject
Sonata form, 3 Sections: exposition; development; recapitulation, 2 subjects, 1st subject is in tonic key, 2nd subject is in relative major - Bb major, development features modulations and recapitulation is all in tonic.
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1st Movement from Symphony No.40 in G Minor - 2nd Subject
Melody starts on beat 4 of the bar - anacrusis, 2nd subject starts of first beat of bar, has falling phrases, uses longer note values, melody shared between strings and woodwind, development uses imitation and contrapuntal textures.
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And the Glory of the Lord
Continuous bass part played by cello, lots of ornaments in melodic parts, harpsichord plays harmonies, homophonic, step dynamics, much imitation, A Major key,
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And the Glory of the Lord - Ideas 1 and 2
1: Mainly syllabic, first three notes form A major triad, stepwise scale ending. 2: made up of two one bar descending sequences and is melismatic, so has multiple notes to a syllable.
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And the Glory of the Lord - Ideas 3 and 4
3: Three repetitive statements of the descending fourth idea making sure that the statement is firm and understood. 4: Has only 2 notes, A and B, long dotted minims ensure words are emphasised.
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Raindrop Prelude
Ternary form structure, A - Db Major, B - C# Minor - enharmonic modulation. Homophonic texture - melody is supported by broken chords, repeated Ab quavers form the pedal beat, flexible rhythms,
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Raindrop Prelude - Section A and A1
A: Db Major, melodic line falls and rises with dynamics in the middle, notes are mainly slurred, septuplet is used in final bar and preceded by grace note. A1: Much shorter than A section, septuplet is replaced with 10semi-quavers. Coda is monophonic
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Raindrop Prelude - Section B
C# minor, sotto voce marking, repeated quavers in right hand, long melody in left hand - mainly crotchets.
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Melody starts on beat 4 of the bar - anacrusis, 2nd subject starts of first beat of bar, has falling phrases, uses longer note values, melody shared between strings and woodwind, development uses imitation and contrapuntal textures.

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1st Movement from Symphony No.40 in G Minor - 2nd Subject

Card 3

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Continuous bass part played by cello, lots of ornaments in melodic parts, harpsichord plays harmonies, homophonic, step dynamics, much imitation, A Major key,

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Card 4

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1: Mainly syllabic, first three notes form A major triad, stepwise scale ending. 2: made up of two one bar descending sequences and is melismatic, so has multiple notes to a syllable.

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Card 5

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3: Three repetitive statements of the descending fourth idea making sure that the statement is firm and understood. 4: Has only 2 notes, A and B, long dotted minims ensure words are emphasised.

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