Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

Question 1

What is the key of the piece

Answer 1

D major

Question 2

What is the key of the middle section? (Relative minor of D major)

Answer 2

B minor

Question 3

What is a Gigue

Answer 3

Lively dance. Often in 6/8

Question 4

What is a concertino

Answer 4

Small group of soloists

Question 5

Ripieno

Answer 5

Group of accompanist

Question 6

Continuo

Answer 6

Continuously played

Question 7

Name 3 baroque instruments

Answer 7

Harpsichord
Lute
Violin

Question 8

Figured bass

Answer 8

A type of notation often used for continuo parts

Question 9

Fugal writing

Answer 9

Involving subject and countersubject

Question 10

Imitation

Answer 10

Phrase repeated with little variation

Question 11

Sequence

Answer 11

Set of notes played higher then higher or lower then lower

Question 12

Contrary motion

Answer 12

Simultaneous movement of musical lines in opposite directions

Question 13

Suspension

Answer 13

Three notes which clash with the chord

Question 14

Pedal notes

Answer 14

Held on notes

Question 15

Conjunct

Answer 15

Played legato

Question 16

Disjunct

Answer 16

Played staccato

Question 17

Ornaments

Answer 17

Short extra notes

Question 18

Subject

Answer 18

Main idea of a piece

Question 19

Virtuoso

Answer 19

Difficult