Music P5 Flashcards
Like marches, “Maple Leaf Rag” follows what form?
Multi-Thematic Form
What did Joplin warn performers of in his sheet music for “Euphonic Sounds”?
Playing Ragtime too Fast
How many strains are in “Maple Leaf Rag”?
4 Strains
How does Scott Joplin distinguish between the A and B melodies?
B Melody is in a Higher Register
What is the C Strain labeled in the sheet music of “Maple Leaf Rag”?
Trio
Similar to a march, the C strain shifts from the ____________ to ______.
Tonic Ab Major
Subdominant Db Major
Unlike marches, the C strain sounds what?
Heavier
What is surprising about the first measure of the D strain?
No Syncopation
“Maple Leaf Rag” is connected to the classical piano world by playing what in the A strain?
Sweep of Non-syncopated Notes