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What is the structure of Handel?

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Defined by keys, singers and orchestra take over from eachother

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What is the texture like in the Glory of the Lord?

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Polyphonic, monophonic at times, but homophonic at the end. There is a dramatic pause where everyone comes together at the end of the piece

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What period of time was this song released in And the Glory of the Lord?

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Baroque

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How many days did it take for the song to make the Glory of the Lord?

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24 days

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What voice range do the singers go from in the Handel?

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Soprano, Alto,Tenor,Bass

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What type of dynamics are used in the Handel?

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Terraced Dynamics

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What instruments other than SATB singers are used in the Handel?

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Harpsichord, continuo, 2 violins and a viola

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What is the tonality of the Glory of the Lord?

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Major, happy throughout.

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What year was the Mozart symphony number.40 made?

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1788

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What period of genre is symphony number 40?

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Classical Period

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What key is the 1st subject in the Mozart Piece?

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G minor

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What does Mozart Purposely do in the Development?

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Avoids the tonic and the dominant.

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What is the difference between the 1st and 2nd subject?

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The 1st subject is lively and has mostly crochets and quavers whereas the 2nd subject has longer note values.

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14
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What is the pedal used to represent in the Chopin?

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Raindrops

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15
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What period in the Chopin?

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Romantic

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What is the difference between section A and Section B? (Chopin)

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Section A is soft, quiet and played in the Right Hand,

Section B is loud and forceful and played in the left hand.

17
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What dynamics were used in the Chopin?

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Gradation Dynamics

18
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What is rubato that is used in the Chopin?

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Rubato is changing how fast or slow you want certain bits to sound.

19
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Why did they only use a piano in the Chopin?

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Because you can play both loud and soft and really hear both the crescendo and diminuendos.

20
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What is the structure of the Chopin?

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A,B,A-,Coda