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The Rite Of Spring Quiz

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1. Describe the rhythm of "Ritual Of Abduction" [3]




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2. Describe the instrumentation of "Augurs Of Spring" [3]




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3. Describe the texture of "Augurs Of Spring" [4]




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4. Describe the rhythm of "Introduction" [4]




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5. Describe the instrumentation of "Introduction" [4]




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6. Wider Listening: "Night Music" from "Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs" by Eleanor Alberga [6]




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7. What is the context of "The Rite Of Spring"? (Who-What-Where-How-Why-When)




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8. Describe the texture of "Introduction" [6]




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9. Describe the melody of "Augurs Of Spring" [5]




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10. Wider Listening: "




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11. Melody: Conjunct with minor third leap Harmony: Clashing chordal chromaticism Tonality: Implied modal D minor Rhythm: Compound quintuple with downbeat accents Texture: Unexpected contrasts marked by voices Sonority: Militaristic snare




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12. New diatonic melody from mixolydian scale in woodwind (figure 37) Mixolydian idea returns up a semitone (figure 40) Conjunct quaver idea played homorhythmically returns a third lower (figure 46)




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13. Trumpets hold a loud chord of Eb7 or the notes of the cor anglias idea (figure 37) Flattened 7th C in D major scale Dissonant chromatic scales in consecutive seconds (figure 39) Loud dissonant chords punctuate the texture (figure 47)




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14. Bassoon solo (opening bars, figure 12) Cor anglais idea with distinct rising perfect fourth (figure 2) Oboe phrase with distinct rising fifths (figure 5) Clarinet in D idea at a high pitch (after figure 9)




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15. Bassoon solo uses only five pitches (opening bars, figure 12) Oboe phrase with distinct rising fifths (figure 5) Polychordal meaning the combination of chords belonging to different key signatures (figure 11) Constant use of harsh dissonance




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16. Piccolo octave up D bass octave down D bassoon octave down G Al flute p4 down F c anglias p5 down F horn p5 down D clarinet m2 up D trumpet m2 up Bb clarinet m2 down A clarinet m3 down Bb bass clarinet m9 down




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17. Horn figure with two notes a fifth apart (figure 40, figure 44) Crescendo to homorhythm (figure 42) Loud chords punctuate the dense texture (figure 47) Dissonant thick accompaniment (figure 40)




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18. Augurs chord is an inversion of dominant 13th and uses notes from octatonic scale (figure 13) Chromatic scales in woodwind (figure 17) Four trumpets together produce parallel 7th chords (figure 28)




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19. Bitonality with Augurs chord (figure 13) Chromatic scale passages (figure 15, figure 17) Mixture of modal or melodic and minor scales (figure 28)




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20. Polyscalarity with single melodies featuring in two different keys (figure 6) Tonality together with register and timbre make distinct layers (figure 6) Element of asserting tonality by simple stressing of a single key note





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