Schoenberg Flashcards
1
Q
Structure
A
Rondo form ABA’CA’’
2
Q
Texture
A
Monophonic bursts
Texture thins dramatically
Section B Polyphonic
3
Q
Melody
A
Hexachord Compliment Hauptstimme-main melodic line Nebenstimme-next most important melody Some melody is transposed Inversion
4
Q
Dynamics
A
fff>ppp
Sudden changes
Extreme dynamics
Frequent changes
5
Q
Rhythm
A
3/4
Triplets
Sextuplets
6
Q
Instrumentation
A
Full orchestra loud Muted trombone Brass sometimes muted Cells in high register (S.B) S.B tempo returns
7
Q
Harmony
A
Hexachord
Compliment can be transposed-played in any order, chord.
Cells
8
Q
Tonality
A
A tonal
9
Q
Genre
A
1909
100-108 bpm
10
Q
Other
A
Section A, bars 1-8. 00:00-0:31 Section B, bars 18-34, 0:31-1:00 Section A' 1:00-1:16 Section C Section A'', bars 59-66, 1:50-2:09
11
Q
Comparing:
A
Instrumental playing techniques
Melody lines-angular, A tonal
Dynamics, texture, articulation
