Chopin Flashcards
1
Q
What are the instruments?
A
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2
Q
Describe the structure
A
Ternary
B section is longer
Ends with a codetta
3
Q
Describe the harmony
A
Dominant pedal used throughout
Used as pivot note
Chromatic harmonies
4
Q
Describe the melody
A
Falling sighing motif, followed by an ascending scale, an acciaccatura and a turn
Chordal crotchety melody
5
Q
What is the metre
A
4/4
6
Q
Describe the rhythm
A
Rubato
Complex rhythmic patterns
7
Q
Describe the texture
A
Homophonic
8
Q
What is the genre
A
Romantic
9
Q
What are the key signatures?
A
Db major
C# minor
