tchaikovsky - exam questions Flashcards
1
Q
love theme SIIA, what instruments play the melody?
A
cello and violin
2
Q
in love theme SIIA, what is the accompaniment doing?
A
- countermelody with a 2-note descending figure on french horn
- sequence on french horn
- triplets on woodwind
3
Q
identify one feature of the strife theme that creates a feeling of conflict in the music.
A
full orchestra playing
dynamics are ff
repeated notes
syncopation
4
Q
what is the funeral section called?
A
coda
5
Q
name the theme on which the coda is based on.
A
love theme
6
Q
difference between love theme SIIA and love theme SIA?
A
SIIA - the melody is played by the violin
