Musi 2730 Chap 27

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how many preludes and fugues make up Bach's The Well Tempered Clavier?

diminution

the subject is presented in shorter time values

harpsichord organ

what were the two main keyboard instruments of the Baroque era?

exposition

first section of a fugue called

alto-soprano-bass-tenor

In which order do the voices present the subject in J. S. Bach's Contrapunctus I from The Art of Fugue?

The Art of Fugue The Well Tempered Clavier

Well known keyboard works by Bach

the Art of Fugue

What is JS Bach's most comprehensive example of contrapuntal writing

german pipes tone

________ organ builders in the Baroque era created various sets of ______ each with distinct _______ color

epsiode exposition subject answer

elements found in a fugue

imitation

fugue is based on what principle

false

harpsichord strings are struck with hammer to generate sound

stretto

in fugues, overlapping statements of a subject (melody) is referred to as?

augmentation

subject is presented in longer time values

true

t/f keyboard players in the Baroque era often improvised in their performances

true

t/f organs have more than one keyboard

true

t/f the harpsichord is unable to sustain sound the way that modern pianos can

false

t/f the piano was the main keyboard instrument in the Baroque era

harpsichord quills sustained

the _______ differs from the piano in two main ways, the strings are plucked by _______ and its tone cannot be _________

retrograde

the pitches of the subject are stated backwards

inversion

the pitches of the subject are stated upside down

episodes

the section in a fugue that do not contain the subject are the

Brandeburg- Baroque era Emporer Quartet- Classical era

Bach Bradenburg Concerto No 1 and Haydn Emperor Quartet are from what era

Classical era solo concerto

Mozart: Clarinet Concerto II characteristics

Baroque era suite

Handel: Alla hornpipe, water music characteristics

symmetrical in balanced phrases

what kind of melodies did composers favor in the Classical era?