Mozart

Question 1

Alberti bass

Answer 1

A repeated figure on the left hand part which is made up of the notes of a chord played in a broken pattern

Question 2

Concerto

Answer 2

A piece of music usually three movements in which a solo instrument is contrasted or blended with the orchestra

Question 3

Cadenza

Answer 3

A solo section usually inserted at the end of the 1st movement of a concerto where the soloist shows off skill and virtuosity

Question 4

Ternary form

Answer 4

ABA form

Question 5

Sonata form

Answer 5

Falls into an exposition a development and a recapitulation

Question 6

Sonata rondo form

Answer 6

3rd movement, in Mozart - Exposition, development, recapitulation, coda
Combines sonata form - exposition, development, recapitulation and rondo form - has a main recurring group A between a number of other different groups referred to as episodes

Question 7

Allegro

Answer 7

Lively

Question 8

Adagio

Answer 8

Slowly

Question 9

Allegro assai

Answer 9

Very lively

Question 10

Sequence

Answer 10

When a musical pattern is repeated up or down a step

Question 11

Syncopation

Answer 11

Emphasis on the off beat

Question 12

Counterpoint

Answer 12

Common baroque style feature form of polyphonic texture lines interweaving with one another

Question 13

Sicilians

Answer 13

A common form from 18th century featuring compound duple or quadruple time, a swaying rhythm and usually a minor key

Question 14

Zu2

Answer 14

A directive to indicate the number of musicians to play the indicated passage of music in unison.

Question 15

Pizz

Answer 15

Pizzicato to pluck the string

Question 16

Link themes

Answer 16

Links different themes of the same subject together without a change of key

Question 17

Transition theme

Answer 17

Links different subjects together and may include a modulation to a new key