A Level Music - Mozart Piano Sonata

Question 1

What period was the piano sonata by Mozart composed in?

Accepted Answer

Classical

Question 2

Which of these chords is a Diminished 7th?

Accepted Answer

C - E flat - F sharp - A

Question 3

The sonata developed from the sonata da chiesa & sonata da camera. Which is sacred?

Accepted Answer

Sonata da Chiesa

Question 4

What is the metre of this piece?

Accepted Answer

Simple Quadruple

Question 5

What harmonic device is this?

Accepted Answer

Eschappee

Question 6

This piece begins in B flat major. What is the key of the second subject?

Accepted Answer

F major

Question 7

Sonata means.....?

Accepted Answer

A piece for solo and accompaniment, A piece of instrumental music

Question 8

Which of these progressions is a cadential 6/4?

Accepted Answer

Ic - V - I

Question 9

How is the transition section different in the recapitulation compared to the exposition?

Accepted Answer

Altered to remain in the tonic key

Question 10

What harmonic device is the red note?

Accepted Answer

Accented Passing Note

Question 11

What is the name of this figuration?

Accepted Answer

Alberti Bass

Question 12

Which rhythmic device is used at the very start of this movement?

Accepted Answer

Anacrusis

Question 13

Which word can be used to describe the harmony of this piece?

Accepted Answer

Functional

Question 14

Which other set work is NOT tonal?

Accepted Answer

Sweelinck, Rag Bhairav

Question 15

For which instrument did Mozart write this piece?

Accepted Answer

Fortepiano

Question 16

What is this ornament?

Accepted Answer

Appoggiatura

Question 17

In which section of sonata form would you find a dominant preparation?

Accepted Answer

Development

Question 18

This piece uses a codetta. Which other set works use this structural element?

Accepted Answer

Trio Sonata (Corelli)

Question 19

Which melodic phrase pattern demonstrates periodic phrasing?

Accepted Answer

ABA1B1

Question 20

What is the structure of this piece?

Accepted Answer

Sonata Form

Question 21

How is the structure different from composers earlier in the Classical period (e.g. Haydn)?

Accepted Answer

Earlier composers used more mono-thematic structure

Question 22

In a circle of 5ths harmonic progression, what is the next note?

Accepted Answer

D - A - E - B

Question 23

What is a K number?

Accepted Answer

A cataloguing system

Question 24

What is the key features of a Development section?

Accepted Answer

Modulation, Sequences, Pedal Notes

Question 25

What is this ornament?

Accepted Answer

Mordent

Question 26

When was this piece composed?

Accepted Answer

1783

Question 27

What is the principal texture of this movement?

Accepted Answer

Melody Dominated Homophony

Question 28

A cadence that has an appoggiaturas resolving on a weak beat is called a....?

Accepted Answer

Feminine cadence

Question 29

What is this ornament?

Accepted Answer

Turn

Question 30

How is this texture different from the textures in the Baroque era?

Accepted Answer

Baroque was more contrapuntal in texture

A Level Music - Mozart Piano Sonata

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A Level Music - Mozart Piano Sonata

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