Key Terms for Mozart 0.0 / 5 ? MusicMozartGCSEEdexcel Created by: EllzimooCreated on: 11-04-14 12:19 Sonata form A large-scale form invented in the Classical era comprising 3 sections - exposition, development, and recapitulation. 1 of 15 Symphony A large - scale genre for orchestra in three or 4 movements. 2 of 15 Minuet and trio A ternary form sturcture, performed as minuet-trio-minuet. It is often used as the third movement in a Classical symphony. 3 of 15 Sinfonia An italian form in origin, these were works in three sections for strings and continuo. 4 of 15 Tempo Referring to the speed of the music. 5 of 15 Ternary A three part sturcture in ABA form in which the opening section is repeated and section B provides contrast. 6 of 15 Theme and Variations A theme (melody) followed by a series of variations on the original theme. 7 of 15 Bridge passage A linking passage often used to change key if the music (modulate) in preparation for the second subject. 8 of 15 First subject The first theme or melody 9 of 15 Second subject The second theme or melody. 10 of 15 Texture The number of parts in a piece of music and how they relate to one another. 11 of 15 Augmentation Doubling (or more) of the original note value. 12 of 15 Chromatic passage A phrase that moves in semi tones 13 of 15 Pathetique Literally 'pathetic', referring to a melancholic mood. 14 of 15 Semi tone Half a tone - the distance between two notes that are immediately next to each other. 15 of 15
GCSE Music Area of Study 1 - Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating Teacher recommended
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