Winter Flashcards
What form is the first movement of Winter in?
In Ritornello form (ABACA).
What key is the first movement of Winter in?
F minor.
What modulations occur in the first movement of Winter?
From F minor, it modulates to C minor, B flat Major and E flat Major.
What does ‘Allegro non molto’ mean?
Fast and lively, but not very fast.
What key is the second moment of Winter in?
E flat Major.
What form is the second movement of Winter in?
Binary form (AB)
What modulations occur in the second movement of Winter?
From E flat Major, it modulates to B flat Major.
What does ‘Largo’ mean?
Broadly.
What key is the third movement of Winter in?
F minor.
What form is the third movement of Winter in?
Ritornello form (ABACA).
What modulations occur in the third movement of Winter?
From F minor, it modulates to C minor and E flat Major.
What does ‘allegro’ mean?
Brisk and lively.
Describe Vivaldi’s style of religious works.
His cantatas were very secular.
What was a notable characteristic of Vivaldi’s works?
A lot of them were programmed, i.e. The Four Seasons.
