Music - Schoenberg 'Peripetie' 0.0 / 5 ? MusicSchoenbergGCSEEdexcel Created by: SherbetTheBunnyCreated on: 04-03-16 18:52 What genre of music is this piece? Expressionism 1 of 27 What is this piece from? 'Five Orchestral Pieces' 2 of 27 When was this piece composed? 1909 3 of 27 What is atonal music? Music that's not in a key 4 of 27 Which piece is 'Peripetie' from the 'Five Orchestral Pieces'? The fourth 5 of 27 What does 'Peripetie' mean? A sudden reversal 6 of 27 How many players does the orchestra require? At least 90 players 7 of 27 What does the rapidly changing instrumentation create? Contrasts in timbre 8 of 27 Are performers required to play the extremes of their range? Yes 9 of 27 How are cymbals played? With both a mallet and a cello bow 10 of 27 What is a piccolo? A small flute 11 of 27 What is a Cor Anglais? A lower version of the oboe 12 of 27 What is a Bass Clarinet? A large clarinet - sounds an octave lower than a normal clarinet 13 of 27 What is a Contrabassoon? A large bassoon 14 of 27 What is a Tam-Tam? A large gong 15 of 27 How are the motifs described? Short, fragmented 16 of 27 What is octave displacement? Unexpectedly moving individual notes of the melody into a different octave 17 of 27 What does disjunct mean? Moves by leaps 18 of 27 What is the metre? It changes between 3/4 , 2/4 and 4/4 19 of 27 What is the tempo? Sehr Rasch (Very Quick) 20 of 27 Describe the rhythms? Complex, varied, change quickly and are layered 21 of 27 What are chords usually built from? Hexachords 22 of 27 What is dissonance? When notes clash 23 of 27 Describe the texture Largely contrapuntal, occasional monophonic and homophonic moments 24 of 27 What techniques build up complex textures? Imitation and inversion 25 of 27 What are the extreme dynamic contrasts between? 'ppp' and 'fff' 26 of 27 What is the structure? Free rondo form 27 of 27
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