Instrumentation
Melody
Harmony/ Texture
Structure/Texture
Context
100
3
What is the number of clarinets and Bassoons used in this piece?
100
The name given to a melody which is angular
What is a disjunct melody?
100
The name given to a piece that is not in a key
What is atonality?
100
A small melodic idea
What is a motif?
100
1909 and 1912
When was Peripatie written and what year was it first performed?
200
Glissando
What is the technique employed by the trombones in their first entry?
200
Where a melody's pitch is turned upside down?
What is inversion?
200
The name given to notes which clash with one another
What is dissonance
200
Fanfare
What opens the piece?
200
The genre of music which seeks to express music in its purist sense.
What is Expressionism?
300
The name given to a method of playing that requires the instrumentalist to play in their very outermost ranges?
What is extended technique?
300
A method of decreasing the lengths of the notes in the melody
What is diminution?
300
The name given to the chords which make up the melodic ideas in the piece
What are hexachords?
300
ABACA
What is free Rondo form?
300
Berg, Webern and Schoenberg
What is the second Viennese School?
400
A clarinet not usually found in the orchestra.
What is a clarinet in D?
400
Tutti
What is the name when all instruments play at once?
400
Where a melody is copied in another part?
What is imitation?
400
The texture at the start of the piece
What is homophony? (Chordal homophony)
400
5
How many Orchestral Pieces are there?
500
The tone colour
What is timbre?
500
The name given to the principal melody
What is Hauptstimme
500
Where a melody is copied exactly a few beats apart
What is canon?
500
The texture at the end of the piece
What is Counterpoint?
500
Richard Strauss
What is the name of the composer who championed Schoenberg at this time in his compositional career?
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