Bach: Brandenbrg Concerto Flashcards by Anna Gibbens | Brainscape

Q

What is the key?

A

D major

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What keys does it modulate into?

A

A major, E major, B minor

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What is the texture of the piece?

A

Mostly polyphonic

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What is the form of the piece?

A

Ternary, fugal

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Q

What makes up the concertino?

A

Violin, flute, harpsichord

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What are the melodies based off of?

A

Call and response

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Key features of the harmony?

A

Circle of fifths, diatonic, pedal used in cello and bass, perfect cadences

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Describe the metre

A

2/4 but should be in compound time, gigue

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Describe the biggest key feature of the rhythm

A

Triplets

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What kind of piece is it?

A

Concerto grosso

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What instruments play the ripieno?

A

Violin, double bass, viola, cello, harpsichord

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Dynamics of the piece

A

Not printed, harpsichord cannot change dynamic

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What is the tempo?

A

Allegro

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Q

When was the baroque era?

A

1600-1750

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When was it written?

A

1712

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What ornamentation is used?

A

Trills, grace notes