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Composer:

-J.S Bach


-German, born in Eisenach


-Composed many pieces and 6 concerto grossi dedicated to the Margrave of Brandenburg.

Tempo:

Allegro.

Form of Movement:

Ritornello

Texture?

The ritornello has a homophonic texture and the episode’s has a polyphonic texture.

Type of Concerto:

Concerto Grosso

Orchestration:

Chamber Orchestra

Time Signature

Allabreve / 22

Dynamics:

Terraced

Ornamentation

Trill

This movement uses:

Canon


Syncopation


Modulation

Cadenza?

Yes

Illustrative Music:

Absolute.