Badinerie Set Work Flashcards
1
Q
Instrumentation
A
- transverse flute
- string orchestra
- harpsichord (basso continuo)
2
Q
Tempo
A
Allegro
3
Q
Dynamics
A
- mostly forte
- some terraced dynamics
4
Q
Form and structure
A
- binary form with each section repeated twice
- AABB
5
Q
What key does piece start in
A
B minor
6
Q
X bars in section a
A
- upbeat -1
- 4-5
- in bass in A major 6-7
- in bass in F# minor 8-9
7
Q
Bass in bars 1-2
A
- continuous quavers
- walking bass style
8
Q
Cadence in bars 3-4
A
Perfect
V7-i
9
Q
Y bars in section A
A
- 2-4
- 10-12
10
Q
How does section b compare to section a
A
- based on section a, but the ideas are developed and transposed through lots of different keys
11
Q
Cadence in bars 7-8
A
Perfect cadence
12
Q
Cadence in bars 11-12
A
Perfect
13
Q
Violoncello in bars 12-14
A
- top notes ascending off beat
- base notes descend on beat
14
Q
Violin 1 in 12-14
A
- top notes act as tonic pedal note
- base notes descend off beat
15
Q
Effect of trills in bars 6-10
A
Suspense
