CH 52 LISTENING QUIZ: Schoenberg: Pierrot lunaire, Part III, No. 18 LG 44
What language is heard in this work?
German
What term describes the vocal style heard in this excerpt?
Sprechstimme
The tonality in this work is
atonal.
What is the lowest-sounding woodwind instrument heard in this composition?
bass clarinet
Which term describes the texture of this work?
contrapuntal
Which describes the vocal style heard in this excerpt?
disjunct and speechlike
The harmony in this work is
dissonant
What term below refers to the pointillistic treatment of the instruments?
Klangfarbenmelodie
Listen to the following three excerpts. Which statement is true?
The excerpts are a poetic and musical refrain which recurs three times.
Which describes the performing forces heard in Schoenberg's Der Mondfleck?
one voice and five instruments