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Mozart - 1st Movement from Symphony No.40 in G Minor
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Mozart - 1st Movement from Symphony No.40 in G Minor
CONTEXT
CLASSICAL PERIOD, 1750-1830, (1788)
1ST MOVEMENT FROM SYMPHONY NO.40
A SYMPHONY IS A LARGE SCALE WORK FOR ORCHESTRA IN 3 OR 4 MOVEMENTS
STRUCTURES THAT USE SYMMETRY AND BALANCE
TEXTURE
MELODY DOMINATED HOMOPHONY
MAINLY HOMOPHONIC
SOME POLYPHONIC PASSAGES WITH DIFFERENT MELODIES AT THE SAME TIME (COUNTER MELODIES)
IMITATION - PARTS COPYING EACH OTHER
TONALITY
HOME KEY = G MINOR (TONIC) - STARTS/FINISHES
SOME MODULATIONS (CHANGES KEY TO E/B)
HARMONY
MAINLY DIATONIC (USES NOTES FROM THE KEY)
USES MAINLY PRIMARY CHORDS, I, IV, V-FUNCTIONAL HARMONY
CLEAR CADENCES, PERFECT CADENCES THROUGHOUT
CHROMATIC HARMONY
MELODY
REPETITION AND CONTRAST
EXPOSITION: 1ST SUBJECT (TONIC KEY)
EXPOSITION: 2ND SUBJECT (MODULATES TO RELATIVE MAJOR - Bb MAJOR)
WELL BALANCED PHRASES: PERIODIC PHRASING (FOUR BAR PHRASING) QUESTION AND ANSWER PHRASES
MELODIC SEQUENCES
SCALIC MELODIES
SOME CHROMATIC MELODIES
TEMPO
MOLTO ALLEGRO - VERY FAST
RHYTHM AND METRE
IN 4/4 TIME
1ST SUBJECT USES SHORTER, CROTCHET AND QUAVER FIGURES
2ND SUBJECT - LONGER NOTES AND A MORE RELAXED FEEL
STRUCTURE
SONATA FORM: 3 SECTIONS - EXPOSITION, DEVELOPMENT AND RECAPITULATION
EXPOSITION: FIRST SUBJECT, BRIDGE PASSAGE, AND SECOND SUBJECT INTRODUCED (IT THEN REPEATS)
DEVELOPMENT: DEVELOPS IDEAS FROM THE EXPOSITION. MODULATES THROUGH VARIOUS KEYS - AVOIDING THE TONIC AND DOMINANT.
RECAPITULATION: BALANCES THE OPENING EXPOSITION. RECAPS SUBJECT 1 IN THE TONIC KEY. FOLLOWED BY A BRIDGE SECTION AND THE SECOND SUBJECT IN THE TONIC.
CODA
DYNAMICS
MAINLY - P (QUIET) AND F (LOUD)
SF - SFORTSANDO
SOME CRESCENDOS
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