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WorksheetsClassical History #2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Define Exposition
Sets up a strong conflict between the tonic key and the new key, and between the first theme and the second theme
No conflict during this section of music
The ending movement of sonata form
A new treatment of themes presented in sonata form
Define Bridge
A transition leading into the second theme which presents a new key
The ending of sonata form
A strong conflict between two musical keys
The starting theme in sonata form
Define Development
Often the most the most dramatic section of the movement
The end of the sonata movement
Short musical ideas
A resolve in the theme
Define Motives
Short musical ideas developed within a composition
Most dramatic section of a movement
A resolve in the theme
The ending of sonata form
Define Coda
Rounds off a movement by repeating themes or developing them further
A point in the music where you hear the first theme in the tonic key
The most dramatic section of the movement
Short musical ideas
Define Theme and Variations
A basic musical ideas where the theme is repeated over and changed each time
The movement that follows the end of classical form
Can only have a gloomy affection
Brings resolution
Define Minuet
Often used as the third movement of classical symphonies, quartets, and other works
A basic musical idea centered around the theme
A reprise of the melody
Rounding off a movement
Define Countermelody
When the original melody is accompanied by a new one
A basic musical idea centered around the theme
A counter attack used in Street Fighter
Rounds off the movement and brings the form to an end
Select from the options below the musical form of a minuet:
ABA - minuet, trio, minuet
ABB - minuet, trio, trio
AAA - minuet, minuet, minuet
AAB - minuet, minuet, trio
What meter is a minuet played in?
3/4
2/4
4/4
2/2
