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Exposition - First Subject

Joshua Coles English 6 cards

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  1. 1What is the exposition based on?2 melodic ideas that use the 3 note motif
  2. 2What is the TONIC KEY of the exposition?G Minor
  3. 3What does the first idea contain?Question and answer phrasing (periodic phrasing)
    Violins play the melody in octaves while cellos and double basses play a tonic pedal G accompaniment (homophonic texture)
  4. 4What does the second idea contain?Woodwinds are introduced
    Dynamic contrast and sudden forte (strong) on the dominant pedal
  5. 5What are the general characteristics?Dynamic marking is piano (soft)
    Sudden contrasts
    There is no introduction
    Anacrusis start
  6. 6what is the harmony?Lots of pedals and cadences
    Diatonic

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