MUL 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 36: Cadenza, Minuet, Child Prodigy
Which orchestra saw the addition of the contrabassoon bass clarinet English horn saxophone and
piccolo
Romantic
In typical romantic orchestra, which groups of instrument set of the front of the orchestra?
Strings and woodwinds
Why have modern composers added unique and interesting instruments to the orchestra and combined
instruments in different ways
They are interested in tone color
Which term describes the speed of the beats in a piece of music
Tempo
What does the tempo marking andante mean
At a walking pace
Which tempo might a funeral march be played at
Adagio
What is the function of a Metronome
To divide a minute evenly into beats
Is this statement true or false? Every member of a band or orchestra always plays at the same dynamic
level
False
Which musical perimeter describes changes in volume in a piece of music
Dynamics
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Document Summary
Which orchestra saw the addition of the contrabassoon bass clarinet english horn saxophone and piccolo. Why have modern composers added unique and interesting instruments to the orchestra and combined instruments in different ways. Which term describes the speed of the beats in a piece of music. Which tempo might a funeral march be played at. Every member of a band or orchestra always plays at the same dynamic level. Which musical perimeter describes changes in volume in a piece of music. What is the italian term for a loud volume. Which italian term means to gradually decrease in volume. Which term names notes that are played smoothly with no separation between them. Which kind of harmony of the classical period composers prefer. Which classical ideal defined melody in the classical period. What is a large scale work for orchestra usually in four movement is called. What form does the first movement of a classical symphony usually follow.
