Haydn Mvt III

Question 1

Typically, what is the structure of the minuet in 3rd mvts?

Answer 1

Binary Form

Question 2

What is the structure of the minuet in this movement?

Answer 2

Rounded Binary Form

Question 3

What key does the minuet start in?

Answer 3

D major

Question 4

Melodic features of bars 1-8
- Section A -

Answer 4

8 bar phrase
Figure X: 2 quaver anacrusis followed by two staccato
Melody begins with ascending tonic triad
Trill lasts for a whole bar (b.7)

Question 5

Similarities: Bars 1-8 & 9-16

Answer 5

Both 8 bar phrases
Both phrases end on the tonic chord

Question 6

Differences: Bars 1-8 & 9-16

Answer 6

Dynamics become piano instead of forte
Rhythm: repeated crotchets become minims
Lighter texture - some drop out

Question 7

Bars 1-8: harmony and tonality

Answer 7

D major
Figure X antecedent
consequent phrase ends with perfect cadence in tonic

Question 8

What bar does minuet section B start in?

Answer 8

Bar 17

Question 9

Describe Bars 17-20
- Minuet section B -

Answer 9

Begins as opening with D major triadic motif
Perfect cadence b.19
Diminished chords in bar 17 beat 3 and 18 beat 3

Question 10

What key is the minuet in?

Answer 10

D major

Question 11

Describe bars 20-26
- Minuet section B -

Answer 11

Hemiola from b.20 - 25
First as B minor triad then E major which leads to perfect cadence in A major

Question 12

Describe Bars 26-34

Answer 12

Dominant preparation for modulating back to D major
Pedal on A in horns and strings
A becomes dominant because of A8 chord

Question 13

Describe bars 35-42
- Minuet section B -

Answer 13

Same as bars 1-8 with added quavers in melody
Tonic pedal in brass, timpani and bass
Bars 41-42: perfect cadence in D major

Question 14

Describe bars 43-52
- Minuet section B -

Answer 14

Codetta
Vb-I in G major
2 bar rest

Question 15

What is the form and key of the trio?

Answer 15

Rounded Binary form
Bb major

Question 16

What key is the trio in?

Answer 16

Bb major

Question 17

What bars is Trio section A in?

Answer 17

Bars 53 - 64

Question 18

Describe bars 53 to 64
- Trio section A -

Answer 18

Contrast through:
New tonality - Begins in D major / Bb major chord at b.55
Dynamic contrast - forte to piano

Question 19

What key does section A of the trio begin and then modulate to?

Answer 19

Start: Bb major w/ cadences in Bb
Modulation to F major by the end of the section through pivot chord G minor in bar 62

Question 20

What section begins in bar 65?

Answer 20

…

Question 21

What bar does section B of the trio begin in?

Answer 21

*

Question 22

What key is tonicised in bar 67?

Answer 22

*

Question 23

What is the texture in bars 65-94?

Answer 23

*

Question 24

Find a perfect cadence in C minor between bars 65 and 94

Answer 24

*

Question 25

Describe bars 65-78 beat 2

Answer 25

*

Question 26

What bars is the Trio A’ section in?

Answer 26

*

Question 27

Compare bars 52 -64 with 78-94

Answer 27

*

Question 28

What bar does the link section start in?

Answer 28

*

Question 29

How does Haydn develop his opening material in section B of the Minuet?

Answer 29

*

Question 30

Describe Haydn’s use of harmony in bars 91