'Raindrop' Prelude - Chopin GCSE Music Revision

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Music
Chopin
GCSE
Edexcel

Created by: Niall Shaw
Created on: 04-05-13 18:32

When was this piece composed?

1838

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What era is this piece from?

Romantic

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What is the structure of this piece?

Ternary form

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What hand is section 'A' played in?

Right hand

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What hand is section 'B' played in?

Left hand

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What is used to create the effect of 'raindrops'?

Continuous, repeated, dominant pedal notes

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The piece starts in...

Db major

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The piece ends in...

Db major

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The most key changes happen in A2 (The repeated A section).

False, no key changes occur in this section.

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What is the main texture of this piece?

Homophonic.

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'Raindrop' Prelude - Chopin GCSE Music Revision