vivo performing forces and handling Flashcards
1
Q
solo trombone
A
would not have been used by 18th century composers
2
Q
uses
A
full orchestra, including flutes, trumpet and trombone, all omitted in Sinfonia
3
Q
full tutti
A
only heard on two occasions- bar 33 and 37
used to given a sense of sudden surprise
4
Q
movement ends
A
with a very small group of players
trombones, cellos and basses
5
Q
light-hearted style
A
and use of solo trombone and double bass give the impression of a circus piece
6
Q
distinctive characteristics
A
os the use of glissando in the trombone and double bass parts
7
Q
double bass
A
is sometimes unnaturally high - bars 24-5
8
Q
‘du talon’
A
bar 12 - play at heel of bow
gives ‘bite’ to the sound
