CH 32 LISTENING QUIZ: Mozart: Piano Concerto in G Major, K. 453, I LG 22

Listen to the following excerpts. Which statement about the themes is most accurate?

Both themes are the same, played by different instruments.

Which best describes the closing of this movement? (1)

It ends forte.

Which best describes the closing of this movement? (2)

The piano does not play.

Which statement most accurately describes what is heard during the piano cadenza?

The piano part requires virtuosic technique.

Which term best describes the tempo of this excerpt?

allegro

In what type of key is this excerpt written?

major

What is happening in the tonality in this section?

modulation from major to minor

Which theme is introduced by the orchestra in this excerpt?

piano theme 1

Which part of the concerto is introduced by the orchestra in this excerpt?

the cadenza

Which statement most accurately describes what is heard leading into the piano cadenza?

the orchestra pauses on a suspenseful chord