performing forces and their handling Flashcards
1
Q
is for
A
strings, oboe, four horns in F, harp and piano
a limited and unusual combination of instruments
2
Q
violins and viola
A
play most of the time - only break bar 53-65
3
Q
cello and double bass
A
enters bar 99 to give additional weight to the ending
4
Q
strings
A
are muted, con sord, to give a subdued effect
5
Q
solo oboe enters
A
bar 49
6
Q
oboe and piano
A
piano supports oboe bars 53-58
7
Q
four horns
A
play in unison from bar 98 almost to the end
8
Q
piano part
A
is sparsely textured and much is concentrated on the treble stave
9
Q
harp
A
is present from bar 101 to end and provides additional sonority here
10
Q
writing is often
A
very sparse and force are never all used together
11
Q
dynamic range
A
pp-mf, except an f in harp bar 107
