Peripetie Flashcards
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What type of music is this
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Expressionism
1
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When was it composed
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1909
2
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What are the features of expressionism
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Dissonance
Contrast in dynamics
Changing textures
3
Q
What is klangforbenmelodie
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When the melody is passed around instruments
4
Q
What is haupstime
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Principle melody
5
Q
What is nebestime
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Secondary melody
6
Q
What articulation is there
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Ties slurs accents
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Q
What are the dynamics
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Sudden changes (sforzandos) Extreme crescendos pp to fff
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What is the texture
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Complicated texture
Polyphonic to homophonic
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Q
What is the structure
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Free rondo A B A1 C A2, a is developed so much it’s nt recognised
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Q
What is the harmony
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Dischords No cadences Hexachords Atonal Uses all 12 notes in chromatic scale
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Q
Instruments
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Full percussion
Quadruple woodwind
Big brass section
Unusual - violin bow on cymbal
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What is the time signature
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No clear sense due to polyrhythms
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What is the tempo
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Sehr Rasch
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When was it composed
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1909
