Music set work revision

Question 1

Brandenburg concerto time signature

Answer 1

2/4 time signature but the triplets give it a 6/8 feel.

Question 2

Brandenburg concerto key signature

Answer 2

D major or A. B minor for B.

Question 3

Pathetique sonata time signature

Answer 3

4/4 in the intro then 2/2

Question 4

Pathetique sonata key signature

Answer 4

Theme A - C minor
Theme B - Eb minor
Theme C - Eb major

Question 5

Music for a while time signature

Answer 5

4/4

Question 6

Music for a while key signature

Answer 6

A minor. 
E minor in bar 15 (dominant minor)
G major in the middle of bar 18
C major (relative major) bar 22. 
A major (tonic key) middle of bar 23
E major in bar 28 (dominant major)
Return to A minor 29 when the ground bass returns.

Question 7

Killer Queen time signature

Answer 7

12/8 changes to 6/8 for one bar in each verse.

Question 8

Killer Queen key signature

Answer 8

Eb major starts on a C minor chord.

Question 9

Defying gravity time signature

Answer 9

At the beginning the time signature changes between 3/2 and 2/2 before settling into 4/4 though it changes to 2/2 for the second time of ‘I hope you’re happy’.

Question 10

Defying gravity key signature

Answer 10

The majority of the music is in Db major with modulations to Gb major (subdominant key) and E major, B major and G major.

Question 11

Star wars - Main title time signature

Answer 11

4/4 at the start. After the opening fanfare, the time signature changes to 2/2

Question 12

Star wars - Main title key signature

Answer 12

Bb major good for brass.

Question 13

Release time signature

Answer 13

4/4 is steady all the way through.

Question 14

Release key signature

Answer 14

C minor with out the raised 7th tone makes the music modal. Mostly aeolian mode except for the uilleann pipes solo where it is in the dorian mode.