Badinerie

Question 1

Performance technique(s) in badinerie

Answer 1

Tongued (flute)

Question 2

Form

Answer 2

Binary (AABB)

Question 3

Dynamics

Answer 3

Forte
Some recordings have terraced dynamics

Question 4

Composer

Answer 4

JS Bach

Question 5

Year composed in

Answer 5

1738-9

Question 6

Tonality of section A

Answer 6

B minor (a major) f# minor

Question 7

Tonality of section B

Answer 7

F# minor (e minor, d major, g major, d major) b minor

Question 8

Describe the melody of motif x

Answer 8

Begins with an anacrusis
Entirely disjunct

Question 9

Describe the melody of motif y

Answer 9

Begins with an anacrusis
Both disjunct and conjunct

Question 10

Baroque ornaments/compositional devices

Answer 10

Trills
Appogiaturas
Sequences

Question 11

Texture

Answer 11

Homophonic - melody and accompaniment

Question 12

Main instruments

Answer 12

Flute and cello, 1st violin participates occasionally

Question 13

What provide harmony with less busy lines?

Answer 13

2nd violin and viola

Question 14

Tempo

Answer 14

Allegro

Question 15

Badinerie is the last of the seven movements from what piece?

Answer 15

Orchestral suite No.2

Question 16

Describe the harmony of badinerie

Answer 16

Diatonic - mixture of root position and inverted chords

Question 17

Both sections end with what type of Cadence?

Answer 17

Perfect

Question 18

Metre?

Answer 18

Simple duple time-
2
4

Question 19

Rhythm

Answer 19

Ostinato rhythms which form the basis of two short musical ideas (motif x and y)

Question 20

What note values do motif x and y mostly consist of?

Answer 20

Quavers and semiquavers

Question 21

Instrumentation

Answer 21

Flute, string orchestra and harpsichord
Five parts of the score -Flute, violin 1 and 2, viola and cello

Question 22

What does the harpsichord play?

Answer 22

The cello line with their left hand whilst filling in chord with their right hand.