Clarinet concerto in A major 3rd movement

This piece of music is written for the clarinet. Identify two other

woodwind instruments used in Clarinet Concerto in A major, 3rd

movement, Rondo.

• Oboe

• Bassoon

• Flute

• Piccolo

The first two notes in the clarinet in A part are written as E and F.

What is the actual sounding pitch of these notes?

• D

• E

• G

• C#

Identify the two transposing instruments used in Clarinet Concerto in A major, 3rd

movement, Rondo.

• Violin

• Clarinet

• Horn

• Bassoon

The first two notes in the horn in A part are written as C and E.

What is the actual sounding pitch of these notes?

• A

• A#

• C

• C#

Identify two rhythmic differences between the first four bars of the

opening melody (section A) and the first four bars of the first episode (section B) in

Clarinet Concerto in A major, 3rd movement, Rondo.

• Section A/rondo begins with an anacrusis, section B/episode starts on the beat

• Section A/rondo features semiquavers, section B/episode does not

• Section A/rondo starts at an allegro tempo, section B/episode starts largo

• Section A/rondo features minims, section B/episode does not

Identify two other keys into which Clarinet Concerto in A major,

3rd movement, Rondo modulates, after the opening key of A major.

• F# minor and E major

• F# minor and G major

• D major and A minor

• D major and F# major

Identify two features of Mozart's use of harmony

• Accompaniment

• Anacrusis

• Diminished 7th chord

• Chromatic

Identify two differences between the clarinet melody in the rondo theme (section A) and the second episode (section C).

• Section A melody is conjunct/scalic, section C is more disjunct/features large leaps

• Section C melody starts with an anacrusis, section A does not

• Section A melody features short note values e.g. semiquavers, section C melody feature longer note values

Identify two rhythmic differences between the first four bars of the

opening melody (section A) and the first four bars of the first episode (section B) in

Clarinet Concerto in A major, 3rd movement, Rondo.

• Section A/rondo begins with an anacrusis, section B/episode starts on the beat

• Section A/rondo features semiquavers, section B/episode does not

• Section A/rondo starts at an allegro tempo, section B/episode starts largo

• Section A/rondo features minims, section B/episode does not

What is the note value of the rhythmic device used at the start?

• Anacrusis

• Cadences

• Semiquaver

• Tutti texture