7/3 Music For A While

Question 1

a) Describe the instrumental melody at the start of the extract

Answer 1

Harpsichord uses ornaments

Question 2

b) name one instrument that plays the ground base

Answer 2

Harpsichord

Question 3

c) identify the texture when the voice enters

Answer 3

Homophonic

Question 4

d) name the cadence at the end of the extract

Answer 4

Perfect

Question 5

e) describe three features of of harmony that are characteristics of Baroque music

Answer 5

Use of ground bass
Diatonic
Use of modes