Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Flashcards
background info
intended to serve as light entertainment for an aristochratic audience.
genre
serenade for strings (chamber music)
composition date
1787
translation
a little night music
performing forces
double string quartet, often performed by a string orchestra
first movement key
g major
first movement form
sonata form
first movement tempo
allegro
first movement meter
c
second movement key
c major (subdominant)
second movement form
rondo form
second movement tempo
andante
second movement meter
cut time
third movement key
g major
third movement form
ABA (ternary)
third movement tempo
allegretto
third movement meter
3/4
fourth movement key
g major
fourth movement form
sonata rondo form
fourth movement tempo
allegro
fourth movement meter
cut time