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Mozart Rex Tremendae
Mozart Rex Tremendae
12
Music
12th Grade
05/15/2017

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Term
Rex Tremendae majestatis translates ....
Definition
King of tremendous majesty
Term
What is the key of this movement?
Definition
G Minor - the Sub-Dominant minor
Term
Describe the strings in the opening two bars of the movement
Definition
Dotted Rhythms in a descending scale in unison - almost word painting due to "majesty/royalalty
Term
What other style of music is reminiscent in the opening of this movement
Definition
the French overture
Term
Which compositional device is heard in the choir from bar 7.
This would make the texture.....
Definition
Double Canon - Altos then Sopranos imitate each other with one theme before the the Tenors are followed by the basses with another theme

Polyponic
Term
In which bar is a Neapolitain 6th chord
Definition
Bar 20
Term
What does Tasto solo in the Organ part in bar 17 mean
Definition
No chords to be filled in by the organ
Term
How is word painting portrayed with "Salve me" in bars 18-22
Definition
Salve me means pleading to save us
Term
Name the cadence and key in BAr 7
Definition
Imperfect in G Minor
Term
Where does a cycle of 5ths take place?
Name the chords
Definition
Bar 9
F-Bb (bar9, beat 1) Eb (Bar 9beat3), Adim (Bar 10beat 1), D Major (Bar 10 beat 3) then G minor Barr 11
Term
Identify the key and cadence in bars 11-12
Definition
Perfect in F major
Term
Which instruments double the voices from bar 12
Definition
Basset horns and bassoons
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