Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major - 1st Movement
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Time signature
Begins in D major, modulates to A major and the relative minor, B minor
Mood
Cheerful
Concerto grosso form
Concertino has dialogue with Ritornello
Cadenza
Concerto grosso stop while ritornello plays
Description
Music was composed for chamber orchestras which include six concerti grossi dedicated to margrave of Brandenburg
Baroque
Polyphonic and complex
Concertino
Small group of instrumentalists in this case it's the flute,violin and harpsichord
Ritornello
Tutti which is the whole orchestra
Form
A dialogue between the ritornello and concertino
Composer
J.S. Bach