Bach In Am -3

Question 1

What is a gigue

Answer 1

A lively piece of music in the style of a dance of the renaissance or Baroque era in compound time

9
8

Question 2

The entry

Answer 2

Is fugal

Question 3

Subject

Answer 3

1->4 solo and 1st violin

8->12 bass

Question 4

Countersubject

Answer 4

1->6 viola
4->8 solo and 1st violin
8->12 2nd violin

Question 5

Answer

Answer 5

4-8 solo and 1st violin - tonal

Question 6

Free part

Answer 6

8-12 solo and 1st violin

Question 7

Codetta

Answer 7

13-14

Question 8

Features of the subject

Answer 8

Falling a melodic minor scale
Notes on strong beats highlight tonic and dominant
Highlighted perfect 4th leap at start
Subject is very arpeggiaic/ conjunct

Question 9

1st Episode

Answer 9

Bars 25->43
Highly virtuosic 
Filled with semi-quavers 
Very scalic 
Moves around cycle of fifths

Question 10

Cycle of fifths numeric

Answer 10

A Dead Goat Can Find Sharp Bricks Every Afternoon

Question 11

Bar 60

Answer 11

Counter subject in solo =diff rhythms
2nd violins have subject

C maj-G maj- A min- C maj

Question 12

Bar 82

Answer 12

Highly virtuosic around the cycle of fifths

Question 13

Bar 105

Answer 13

Bariolage
Inverted pedal on open E string
E and C played on 2nd string = dissonance

Question 14

Harmony

Answer 14

Starts in A minor

Question 15

All cycle of fifth modulations

Answer 15

Bars 33-40

Bars 82-88

Question 16

Bar 117

Answer 16

Final ritournello in A minor