Theory - Sonatine Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the composer?
A
Darius Milhaud
2
Q
Birth and death?
A
1892 - 1972
3
Q
Where was he born?
A
He is a French composer
4
Q
What are some of his compositions?
A
15 operas, 17 ballets, 26 film scores, 12 symphonies and many choral and chamber works.
5
Q
What is a Sonatine?
A
It is a short sonata.
6
Q
When was it composed?
A
1922
7
Q
What are some of the characteristics of the piece?
A
Use of modal scales, parallel movement of chords and of perfect fifths, bitonality and syncopation.
8
Q
What form is the piece in?
A
Ternary form (ABA)
