BADINERIE🧃⭐️🪵 Flashcards
Who wrote Badinerie?
J . S Bach
What is the Badinerie part of ( one movement of..)
Orchestral suite No. 2
What era is this part of? (Bandinerie)
Baroque era
When was it written? (Bandinerie)
1738 - 1739
Tempo? (Bandinerie)
Allegro
Describe Dynamics? (Bandinerie)
Mostly forte
Terraced dynamics
Score has very few marking! Typical of the baroque time period!
Structure of Badinerie
Binary form with each section repeated twice :
AABB
What 2 things make up the badinerie?
2 motifs : x motif , y motif
Texture of Badinerie?
Homophonic
What key does section A begin in? (Bandinerie)
B minor
What key does section A end in? (Bandinerie)
F# minor
What key does section B begin in? (Bandinerie)
F# minor
What key does section B end in? (Bandinerie)
B minor
What musical feature does the badinerie start with?
An anacrusis
What instrument mostly plays the melody? (Bandinerie)
Flute (transverse)
What type of ensemble accompanies this piece? (Bandinerie)
String orchestra
What instrument plays the basso continuo? (Bandinerie)
Harpsichord and cello
What does basso continuo mean?
Continuous, improvised bass line and chords
What are terraced dynamics?
Abrupt changes in volume
How many bars long is Section A? (Bandinerie)
16
How many bars long is Section B? (Bandinerie)
24
Describe motif X? (Bandinerie)
Descending b minor arpeggio
Distinct quaver, 2 semi-quaver rhythm
Describe motif Y? (Bandinerie)
Ascending semiquaver figure consisting of both arpeggios / Brocken chords and conjunct movement
What is a sequence?
Repetition of a melodic pattern at a higher or lower pitch
What are the 2 types of cadences used? (Bandinerie)
Perfect and imperfect
What is an appoggiatura?
A grace note which delays the next note, taking half of its value
What chords form a perfect cadence?
V - I
What chords form an imperfect cadence?
I-V
What is a pedal note?
A tone, usually in the bass range, that is sustained through several changes of harmonies
What is modulation?
A change of key within a piece of music
In which bar is a trill found? (Bandinerie)
Bar 8
After the flutes play the main melody in the 1st half of Section A, who takes over and slightly modifies the motifs? (Bandinerie)
The cello’s
What happens at the end of Section A? (Bandinerie)
Flutes continue the main melody
Motif Y is extended and developed
Section A is closed in F#minor
Who has the main melody at the beginning of Section B? (Bandinerie)
Flutes
What key is the relative major of B minor?
D major
What is a Neapolitans 6th chord?
iib with the root flattened
Which section opens with an anacrusis? (Bandinerie)
Both sedtions
What cadence is used at the end of both sections? (Bandinerie)
Perfect
What instrument shares most of the melodic writing with the flute? (Bandinerie)
Cello
What are the strings playing in the opening 2 bars? (Bandinerie)
Homophonic quaver chords followed by a quaver rest
What dance has a slow tempo in triple time emphasising on best 2?
Sarabande
What key is the relative major of F # minor?
A major
What key is visited after we leave F# minor at the start of the B section? (Bandinerie)
E minor
Motif x features the use of 6/4 chords. What is a 6/4 chord?
A chord with the highest note of the chord in the bass ( the 5th )
In Section B, the key changes 4 times! Name the order (Bandinerie)
F#m
E minor
D major
B minor
What is another name for a second inversion chord?
6/4
What bar is a perfect cadence heard? (Bandinerie)
3² - 4^1
7^1 - 8^1
15² - 16^1
19² - 20^1
30² - 32^1
39² - 40^1
What bar is an imperfect cadence heard? (Bandinerie)
9^1 - 10^1
20² - 22^1
29^1 - 30^1
35^1 - 36^1
