AS Music Set Works; Handel's Water Music Suite No.2

What is the key and time signature of the Lentement?

D major 3/4

What is the key and time signature of the Minuet?

D major 3/4

What key does the Lentement modulate to at bars 27-34?

E minor

What chords is the Minuet based on? (roman numerals)

I and V

Describe bar 48 of the Allegro

adagio,modulate to B minor diminished,next bar E minor

describe bars 17-18 of the Lentement

anticipation note perfect cadence

describe bar 9 of the Alla Hornpipe

anticipation note,hemiola,4-3 suspension

Where does the Alla Hornpipe modulate back to D major?

bar 26-27 perfect cadence

What form is the Boureé in?

binary

What cadence appears at bar 11 of the Lentement?

imperfect

describe the cadence at bar 8 of the Boureé

imperfect

name the cadence at bar 16 of the Minuet?

imperfect

name the cadence at bar 5 of the Allegro

imperfect

name the cadence at bar 50 of the Allegro

imperfect phyrigian

Describe the cadence at bar 25 of the Lentement

imperfect phyrigian cadence

describe the cadence at bar 33 of the Alla Hornpipe?

interrupted

What appears in the trumpets in bar 25 of the Allegro?

inverted dominant pedal note

describe bars 22-23 of the Alla Hornpipe

modulate to A major via pivot chord,raised 7ths in oboes

What happens at bar 51 of the Alla Hornpipe?

modulate to F sharp minor

Does the Boureé modulate?

no

What is special about the start of the Lentement?

offbeat start

Where do the passing notes at bar 17 of the Minuet fall?

on the beat

Describe the end of the Lentement

passing 6/4 ends in E minor return to beginning

What happens at bar 40 beat 3 of the Allegro?

passing 6/4 perfect cadence

Describe the cadence at bar 12 of the Boureé

perfect

What cadence ends the Minuet?

perfect

name the cadence at bar 5 of the Boureé

perfect

name the cadence at bar 8 of the Minuet?

perfect

What happens at bar 32 in the Allegro?

perfect cadence back to D major

describe the cadence at bar 10 of the Alla Hornpipe and what happens in bar 11?

perfect, brass enter

What happens at the end of the B section in the Alla Hornpipe?

repeat of A section

What was it written for?

royal river party (George I)

What is the character of the bass line in the Minuet?

striding

What form and time signature is the Alla Hornpipe in?

ternary 3/2

What is special about the strings in the Lentement?

the Antecedent and triadic Consequent

What happens at bar 19 of the Lentement?

the bass drops out

What happens at bar 31 beat 2 of the Alla Hornpipe?

tutti repetition of bars 7-11

describe the device at bar 9 of the Boureé

unaccented passing note

describe the instrumentation

2 trumpets,2 horns,2 oboes,bassoons,violins 1 and 2,viola,basso continuo

how many times is the Boureé played and by which instruments?

3 1st strings,2nd brass,3rd everyone

How many times is the Minuet played and by which instruments?

3, 1st trumpets and strings, 2nd horns,oboes and bassoons,3rd everyone

What is the Key and time signature of the Boureé?

D major 2/2

how long are phrases in the Alla Hornpipe and describe the cadence at bar 5

4 1/2 bars imperfect

what is special about bar 11 of the Boureé?

4-3 suspension

What happens at bar 6 of the B section in the Alla Hornpipe?

9-8 suspension

Where to and how does the Allegro modulate at bar 25

A major via B minor pivot chord at beat 3

What key is the B section of the Alla Hornpipe in?

B minor

What chord are bars 13-15 of the Lentement based on?

Chord 2

When was the Water Music first performed?

17 July 1717

Describe the device in bar 57 beat 1 of the Alla Hornpipe

Tiere de Picardie