Final
With which musical element does the composer achieve the most contrast in the 2nd MVT of symph no.5?
Dynamics
What familiar tune is quoted in the third movement of Symphony No. 1, but in an unusual harmonic context?
Frere Jacques
Who composed Symphony No. 1?
Gustav Mahler
Who composed Fantastic Symphony?
Hector Berlioz
Who composed The Rite of Spring?
Igor Stravinsky
The 1st mvt of symph no. 5 in c minor begins, in the first two measures
Loudly & empathically
What is the form of the 1st mvt of symphony no. 5 in c minor?
Sonata form
The performing forces in symph no.5 consist of:
Strings, woodwinds, brass and percussion
While the lyrical 2nd theme occurs, what is happening in background of symp no 5?
The opening motive is heard
The 2nd MVT of symph no.5 is in what form
Theme and variations
The meter of the 2nd MVT of symph no.5 is
Triple
The meter of the 3rd MVT of symph no.5 is?
Triple
What gives the opening of symph no. 5 it's "improvisational, primal quality"?
Use of fermatas
What instruments seem to dominate the first minute of the rite of spring?
the woodwinds
How many themes are handled in the 2nd MVT of symph no.5?
2
At the end of section 3 of the third movement of Symphony No. 1:
2 new phrases are heard, played by flutes
How many main themes are heard in the Overture-Fantasy Romeo and Juliet?
3
Because of much of the orchestration, the mood of the fifth movement of the Fantastic Symphony can be described as:
grotesque and macabre
In the slow introduction in Romeo and Juliet, the Hymn theme is heard in the:
low clarinets and bassoons
The Fantastic Symphony is:
program symphony
The performing forces in Clouds consist of?
strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion
The performing forces in the rite of spring consist of?
strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion
The performing forces in the rockstrewn hills consist of?
strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion and piano
What instruments are added to enhance the mood of the most agitated theme in Romeo & Juliet?
the cymbals and timpani
What do you hear in the recapitulation of symp no. 5 that is unusual for this form?
An oboe candanza
Which comes close to describing the tempo of the 2nd MVT of symph no.5 in c minor?
Andante
Who composed "the Rockstrewn Hills join in the people's outdoor meeting"?
Charles Ives
Who composed Clouds?
Claude Debussy
The 1st mvt of symph no. 5 in c minor is dominated by a repeated
Motive (da da)
Who composed Romeo and Juliet?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
What mood is created by the clarinets and bassoons descending chords of Clouds?
a dreamy and vague mood
What percussion instrument ends the third movement of Symphony No. 1?
a gong
Which is true of the fifth movement of the Fantastic Symphony?
a plainchant melody can be heard
All of the following are heard in the fifth movement of the Fantastic Symphony:
a plainchant melody, a fugal section, and idee fixe
The Cloud theme in Clouds is represented in the beginning by?
a quiet series of chords by woodwinds
What is heard at the end of "round dances of spring" of the rite of spring?
a short return of the slow intro theme in the bassoon
The full a b a statement of the Love theme in Romeo and Juliet is joined by:
a sighing motive in the French Horns
The special effect of col legno in the violins that is heard toward the end of the fifth movement of the Fantastic Symph is:
an effect where the musician uses the wood of the bow on the strings
What instrument introduces a "haunting" motive that occurs many times throughout Clouds?
an english horn
The Rite of Spring is a:
ballet
The opening theme of the rite of spring is played by the?
bassoon in its highest part of its range
What characterizes the orchestration style you hear in the third movement of Symphony No. 1?
many diff. instruments have solos but never for long, giving a kaleidoscopic effect
Which textures do you hear in Clouds?
monophony and homophony
Which is true of the rockstrewn hills?
much of the themes are fragmentary like sound bites
Which musical element is the clearest in Clouds?
tone color and solos
What do you hear at various times in the "round dances of spring" of the rite of spring?
various fragmented folk songs
The rhythms and tempo of "The Game Abduction" in the rite of spring seem to create a mood that is?
violent, surging and frantic