Symphony No.40 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? MusicMozartGCSEEdexcel Created by: AdelaideCreated on: 23-04-13 21:51 Symphony No.40 - What is the metre of the piece? 4/4 - simple quadruple 1 of 12 Symphony No.40 - Describe the rhythm during the 1st subject Repetition of quaver, quaver, crotchet 2 of 12 Symphony No.40 - What is the tempo? Molto allegro (very fast) 3 of 12 Symphony No.40 - Describe the dynamics throughout 1st subject is quiet, transitions are loud. 4 of 12 Symphony No.40 - Describe the instrumentation Orchestra, no trumpets or drums 5 of 12 Symphony No.40 - What are the textures of the piece? Homophonic, some polyphony 6 of 12 Symphony No.40 - What is the main key of the piece? G minor 7 of 12 Symphony No.40 - What key is the 2nd subject in? Bb major (relative major) 8 of 12 Symphony No.40 - What happens to the tonality in the development section? Key modulation. Moves through various keys but starts in F# minor. 9 of 12 Symphony No.40 - Describe some features of the harmony Diatonic, chromatic chords 10 of 12 Symphony No.40 - Describe the melody in the 1st and 2nd subjects 1st - descending sequences. 2nd - descending figure (sigh) 11 of 12 Symphony No.40 - What is the form and what are it's sections? Sonata form - exposition, development, recapitulation 12 of 12
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