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Mozart - 1st Movement from symphony no. 40 in G minor Flashcards

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When?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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1788

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What period?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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Classical

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what is it written for?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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orchestra

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what structure?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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sonata form
(exposition
development
recapitulation)

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What is the tempo?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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molto allegro

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What time signature?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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4/4

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What are the instruments?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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(small classical)
2 horns
strings
woodwind
NO trumpets or drums
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Features of this style?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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catchy melodies
gradual change of dynamics
syncopation

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what instruments play the first subject?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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strings

woodwind introduced

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What key is the 1st subject?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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G minor

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What are the dynamics like in the 1st subject?

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start off quietly

lots of crescendo and diminuendo

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What happens at the end of the 1st subject?

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a bridge

rising scales and pedal notes in the harmony

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What is the key of the 2nd subject?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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B flat major

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What instruments in the 2nd subject?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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strings and woodwind

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What is different about the melody in the 2nd subject?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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uses some chromatic notes

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what happens at the end of the 2nd subject?

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a descending staccato scale

violins, bassoons, flute

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WHat happens in the exposition?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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1st and 2nd subjects introduced

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WHat happens in the development section?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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themes go through twists and turns

interesting

19
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What happens in the recapitulation?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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themes are recapped
pulls piece together
coda - finishes on a PERFECT cadence

20
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What Is the texture?

1st Movement from symphony no.40 in G minor

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homophonic

some imitation

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