Vivaldi Concerto- Elements of music

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What are the 4 motifs used in Vivaldi?

  1. Off-beat ascending semiquaver arpeggio

  2. The dotted rhythm with upper auxiliary

  3. The oscillating major 2nd semiquavers

  4. Descending sequence

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What is the tonic key of the 1st movement?

D major

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What are some key features of the 1st movement?

Trills = bird-like

Octave leaps

Dotted rhythms

Repeated notes

Arpeggios

Scales

Parallel octaves

Tonic-dominant harmony

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What is the structure of the 1st movement?

Ritonello- episode

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5

Describe the Baroque flute

Short, wooden, thicker, no keys/ 1 key

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What is motif 1?

Off-beat ascending semiquaver arpeggio

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What is motif 2?

Dotted upper auxiliary motif

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What is motif 3?

Oscillating major 2nd semiquavers

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What is motif 4?

Descending scale

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Where does the 1st ritonello begin and end?

Bar 1-12

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11

Where does the 1st episode begin and end?

Bar 13-20

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Where does the 2nd ritonello begin and end?

Bar 21-26

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13

Where does the 2nd episode begin and end?

Bar 26-47

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Where does the 3rd ritonello begin and end?

Bar 47-52

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Where does the 3rd episode begin and end?

Bar 53-95

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What does the final ritonello begin and end?

Bar 96-100

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17

Describe the texture of the string line

In parallel octaves

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18

What cadence occurs in Bar 12-13?

Perfect cadence

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19

When does the descending sequence start and end?

Bar 5-8

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20

Describe the texture in Bar 10-12

Unison

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What harmonic device is used in Bar 5-8

Circle of fifths

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What key is the first episode in?

D major

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