Mozarts Symphony No.40 Flashcards
1
Q
What does the first subject consist of?
A
- Descending semitones followed by a rising 6
- descending sequence using same rhythmic motif
2
Q
What happens before the second subject?
A
bar of silence
3
Q
How does the exposition end?
A
With lots of perfect cadences
4
Q
What happens to the exposition?
A
it is repeated
5
Q
What happens to the first subject in the development?
A
Passes through many different keys in a short space of time
6
Q
In the development, what is an example of melodies appearing in the treble that now appear in the bass?
A
Bar 115, the parts of violin 1 and 2 switch with the viola and the cello
7
Q
What is the dominant pedal played on at the end of the development?
A
The bassoon
8
Q
True or false: Detailed dynamic markings are typical of the classical period
A
True
