RCM 9 History T3 Prelude and Fugue in B flat major Flashcards
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Fugue has ____ voices
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Fugue has 3 voices
2
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Fugue is ____
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Polyphonic (Two or more lines of melody combined)
3
Q
Prelude is also ____
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Prelude is also improvisatory
4
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Prelude is ____
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Prelude is homophonic (Meaning one line of melody supported by a harmonic accompaniment)
5
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Prelude in B flat major Structure Key: Form: Tempo: Meter: Texture:
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Prelude in B flat major Structure Key: B flat major Form: incorporates aspects of binary form Tempo: Quick Tempo Meter: 4/4 Texture: homophonic and polyphonic
6
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Fugue in B flat major Key: Tempo: Meter: Texture: # of voices: Type of answer: Countersubject:
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Fugue in B flat major Key: B flat major Tempo: moderately fast Meter: W Texture: polyphonic # of voices: 3 Type of answer: Tonal Answer Countersubject: 2 countersubjects are presented simultaneously throughout the fugue They act as accompanying figures to the statements of the subject or answer