Chopin- Prelude No.15 Flashcards
what is the structure of the piece
a,b,a-,codeta
what is the overriding texture of the piece
homophonic
what is the texture of the coda start
monophonic
what is the repeated note called
pedal
is section B lower or higher than the pedal note and what hand is it in
lower
in the left hand
is section A higher or lower than the pedal note and what hand is it in
higher
in the right hand
describe the melody
acciaccatuira
chromatasism
sec b in left and lower than pedal
sec a in right hand and higher than pedal
what are the dynamics of section a
softer
quiter
what are the dynamics of section b
louder
harsher
what is the quiteist dynamic and loudest dynamic in the piece
pianissimo
fortissimo
what key is the pivot note
A flat/g#
what is the tonality
sec a = d flat major
sec b = c# minor
describe the harmony
dominant 7th chords pivot note (pedal)
describe the instrumentation
piano
what does the piano use (dynamics, etc..)
diminuendos
cresendos
grace notes
cantabile legato
describe the tempo
RUBATO
what is the period/genre
romantic
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