Chopin Flashcards
0
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Structure
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Ternary A, B, A, coda, unbalanced sections really short A when it returns.
1
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Melody
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Theme A, A’, B, B’
Raindrop - reoccurring note
2
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Rhythm
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Variety
Quaver raindrop throughout
3
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Dynamics
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Expressive wide range
4
Q
Tempo
A
Sostenuto
Rubato
5
Q
Texture
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Constantly homophonic
Melody + accompaniment
Mini cadenza
Monophonic
6
Q
Tonality
A
G minor
B flat major modulation - relative major (in bar 20)
Lots of different keys in development
7
Q
Harmony
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More dematisism
8
Q
Instrumentation
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Piano