Fingal's Cave Flashcards
1
Q
Form
A
Sonata
2
Q
EXPOSITION
First theme key
A
b minor
3
Q
EXPOSITION
Bridge
A
- Contra theme
- 2nd motif of contra theme
- other material heard, often triplets on 2nd violins
4
Q
EXPOSITION
2nd theme
A
- Dmajor
- before coda
- lengthened melody with 2 bars
5
Q
EXPOSITION
Coda
A
- First theme heard
- builds to a climax
6
Q
Development
A
- reduced to p after climax
- theme heard in various keys
- staccato section-storm; enormous climax
- chromatic scale-mystic spray after wave break
- music calms down
7
Q
RECAPITULATION
First theme
A
- tonic key
- theme ends differently to exposition
8
Q
RECAPITULATION
Bridge
A
Short passage to b minor