Instrumental - Beethoven

Question 0

What is in bar 2?

Answer 0

Monophonic solo violin with typical classic dramatic appoggiaturas

Question 1

What does the piece begin in?

Answer 1

Tonic key of Eb major

Question 2

What type of harmony does the piece have?

Answer 2

Functional harmony

Question 3

What type of tonality does the piece have?

Answer 3

Function tonality (modulates to closely related keys)

Question 4

What is the structure of the piece?

Answer 4

Sonata form with a slow intro

Question 5

What chord does the introduction finish on in bar 18?

Answer 5

Bb dominant 7th (V7)

Question 6

What bar does the exposition and first subject begin in?

Answer 6

Bar 19

Question 7

What is the time signature of the introduction?

Answer 7

Slow triple time, 3/4

Question 8

What is the time signature of the exposition?

Answer 8

Quick common simple duple time

Question 9

Where is there dialogue (antiphonal exchanges) between the clarinet/bassoons and violins?

Answer 9

Bar 47-52

Question 10

Where does the second subject begin?

Answer 10

Bar 53

Question 11

What does the introduction of the second subject modulate to?

Answer 11

Bb major, dominant

Question 12

Where is there a circle of 5ths?

Answer 12

Bar 74-76

Question 13

Where does the codetta begin?

Answer 13

Bar 98

Question 14

Where does the development begin?

Answer 14

Bar 112

Question 15

What does the development suddenly modulate to?

Answer 15

Relative minor, C Minor

Question 16

Where does the development modulate to the subdominant of Ab major?

Answer 16

Bar 125

Question 17

Where does the development modulate to the relative of the subdominant, F minor?

Answer 17

Bar 132