Chapter 14 music FlashcardsListen to Minuet from Water Music. What mode does the piece shift to at 1:10?

True or False: During the premiere of Water Music, the musicians performed from the banks of the Thames River while the audience was listening from barges on the river.

False

Who composed Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks?

George Frideric Handel

ABA

How is Ternary form illustrated?

Why should we associate the number 3 with a Minuet?

all the other answers are correct

What word describes a two-part form?

binary

How are the Hornpipe and Minuet from Water Music similar?

both are in ternary form

Listen to Air from Water Music. What meter is it in?

duple

Listen to Minuet from Water Music. At the beginning (0:00), which instruments have the melody?

horns (French horns)

Listen to Air from Water Music. What mode is it in?

major

Listen to Minuet from Water Music. What mode does the piece shift to at 1:10?

minor

How many times did King George I request that Water Music be played?

3

Listen to Air from Water Music. Which section of the form begins at 1:48?

A'

Listen to Hornpipe from Water Music. Which section of the form begins at 2:03?

B

True or False: One of the principal uses of music is for dancing.

True

Which composer in the following list is NOT known as a composer of Baroque dance suites?

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

What is a dance suite?

a collection of dance music of varying tempi and meters