Score Reading

This is the score from "Chronicles of Narnia: The lion the witch and the wardrobe". Based on the opening 4 bars, what instrument family/s do you think contributes most to an atmosphere of magic and fantasy?

• Strings and Percussion

• Woodwind

• Brass

What type of score is this?

• Non-Transposed (at concert pitch)

• Transposed

• No key signature (atonal)

What 'concert pitch' instruments can you look at to find the key on a score? (multiple correct answers)

• Trumpet

• Clarinet

• Flute

• Violin

How would you describe the two violin parts in relation to DURATION?

• bright, metallic in the upper register

• light and playful

• rapid, subdivided rhythms

• minor

Name the articulation used in the violin parts

Describe the rhythmic concept being used in the bass clarinet, bassoon and horn parts (two words).

Based on all the indicators from the score, what atmosphere is being created? *Tip: look at the tempo marking, instrumentation, dynamics, rhythms

• pleasant

• uplifting and happy

• heavy and foreboding

• frantic

What type of score is this?

• Transposed

• Non-Transposed

What key is this piece in? *Hint: It's a minor key. Make sure you look at a concert pitch instrument to find the key.

What musical concept starting with "O" is being used in the mallet percussion 1 part?