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Why does my set work only partially conform to Sonata Form?

Sonata form is so ubiquitous throughout GCSE and A level studies than many students misunderstand—or are never taught—that it is but one example of multiple ways to analyse any piece of music. This might ...

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Answered by Lazar L. Music tutor
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Explain how <composer's name>'s use of instrumentation reflects the content of the extramusical work it accompanies.

This would be one aspect of one of the essay questions relating to one of the students set works, in this instance looking at one of their set works with some extra-musical content, such as a musical ...

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Answered by Christopher H. Music tutor
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How do I recognise something from the Romantic Era?

It's generally pretty simple to recognise when something is Baroque, because it's likely to sound quite old fashioned to a modern listener. It might have a harpsichord, it's very unlikely to have any bras...

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Answered by Florence A. Music tutor
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How do I know if a piece is in 'Sonata Form'.

There are two tests to determine if a piece is in Sonata Form. Firstly, we must look at the harmonies of the piece. The first sections (referred to as the Exposition) will begin in the to...

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Answered by James R. Music tutor
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Identify and Define 3 terms that describe the texture of a piece of music.

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  • Polyphonic/Contrapuntal = Multiple lines or voices. Polyphony is when musical lines weave in and out of each other. A popular example of this texture is in a Fugue.

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Answered by Rhys C. Music tutor
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