The Well Tempered Clavier No.21 In Bb Major Flashcards
1
Q
Composer
A
Bach
2
Q
Era
A
Baroque
3
Q
Written in what year
A
1772
4
Q
Based off of?
A
Even tempering
5
Q
Prelude key
A
Bb major
6
Q
Prelude Tempo
A
Not specifically stated, but played in the manner of toccata
7
Q
Prelude Time signature
A
Common time
8
Q
Prelude Texture
A
Homo/polyphonic
9
Q
Prelude Form
A
Binary
10
Q
2 significant features in Prelude
A
Rapid cadenza runs
32nd broken chord passages
11
Q
Fugue key
A
Bb major
12
Q
Fugue Tempo
A
Moderately fast
13
Q
Fugue Time signature
A
3/4
14
Q
Fugue texture
A
Polyphonic
15
Q
4 significant features in the Fugue
A
3 voices
Tonal answer
2 counter subjects
Subject switched between treble and bass clefs
