Performance Flashcards
1
Q
Full compliment of strings +10 woodwind
A
Debussy
2
Q
Extensive directions e.g. cuivre horns
A
Debussy
3
Q
Use of pizzicato strings (25)
A
Debussy
4
Q
Solo flute representing faune’s pipe
A
Debussy
5
Q
Unusual instrumentation - antique cymbals
A
Debussy
6
Q
Extensive directions e.g. tres sec
A
Poulenc
7
Q
Wide dynamic range - 8ve leaps
A
Poulenc
8
Q
Trombone defining harmony and bass
A
Poulenc
9
Q
Virtuosic piano part with semiquavers
A
Brahms
10
Q
Use of extensive dynamic direction
A
Brahms
11
Q
Full range of instruments exploited
A
Brahms
12
Q
Pizz. double stopping (18)
A
Brahms
13
Q
String quartet instrumentation
A
Haydn
14
Q
No pizzicato - all played arco
A
Haydn
15
Q
Crisp, defined articulation giving bouncy feel
A
Haydn