Bach

Question 1

Features of movement 1

Answer 1

Chorus -Ritornello -SATB -Tutti -3/4 -polyphonic -Canon -Tierce de Picardie

Question 2

Features of movement 7

Answer 2

Chorale -AABC -SATB -Tutti -4/4 -Homophonic -4 phrases -Tierce de Picardie

Question 3

Movement 1 instruments

Answer 3

-Flute -2 Violins 2Obeos -Viola -Continuo Instruments

Question 4

Notable feature of the Continuo movement 1

Answer 4

Ostinato present for all but six bars

Question 5

Movement 1 ostinato

Answer 5

repeated notes and descending chromatic movement. Most often found in continuo doubled by basses. Sung in imitation by voices starting with altos-tenors basses or tenors-altos-basses. Oboe and violin play it I occasionally.

Question 6

Ritornello theme features

Answer 6

dotted rhythm. 5ths and 6ths leaps. Played by flute oboe and violin

Question 7

New movement 1 theme

Answer 7

introduced halfway through and features a leap of a 4th followed by repeated notes. Set in imitation with counter melody in bass of 2 semiquavers and a quaver. Section features sequences / antiphonal dialogue/ dominant pedal notes

Question 8

Similarites m1 and m7

Answer 8

-g minor key /
-full SATB chorus and all instruments / -both feature the hymn “Jesus der du meine seele”

Question 9

Differences m1 and m7

Answer 9

-m1 is contrapuntal with imiation. m7 is homophonic
-m1 there is seperate instrumental parts to vocals. m7 instruments play the vocal parts.
-m1 has other themes(ostinato/ritornello). m7 only has hymn tune.
-m1 is 3/4. m7 is 4/4

Question 10

Tierce de picardie in m1

Answer 10

when a piece in a minor key ends on a major tonic. Piece is g minor but ends in g major.

Question 11

Movement 7 cadences

Answer 11

bar 4 imperfect. Bar 8 imperfect. Bar 10 perfect. Bar 12 perfect. Bar 16 perfect tierce de picardie.

Question 12

Movement 7 form

Answer 12

AABC. First 2 bars of B section are in F major and next 2 are sequence of previous 2 in Bb.