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Context + Dynamics |
Dynamics are left to the performer to decide No dynamic markings on the score Less instruments played = quieter More instruments played = louder Composed by J.S Bach in 1721 The Brandenburg concerto is an example of concerto grosso |
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Rhythm |
Off beat semiquavers in the first subject Metre is 2/4 but feels like 6/8 Frequent use of triplet quavers throughout Lively tempo |
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Texture |
Monophonic Mainly contrapuntal and fugal 2 part counterpart 3 part counterpart Stretto |
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Structure |
ABA - Exterposition, main sector, final sector |
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Melody |
Subject - The short main theme Countersubject - the melody played after the subject Sequence - repeated phrase that moves up or down Stretto - when the subject over laps Trills - Rapid movement between two notes Stepwise - movement up or down in steps |
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Instrumentation |
Solo instruments: Violin, Flute and harpsichord (which was unusual) Instruments played together: harpsichord, double bass, small string orchestra. |
