Study the extract Der Span auf den Wellen from Op - NSC Music - Question 3 - 2017 - Paper 1
Question 3
Study the extract Der Span auf den Wellen from Op. 17 No. 7 by Jean Sibelius below and answer the questions that follow.
3.1.1 Name the key of the first section of ... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:Study the extract Der Span auf den Wellen from Op - NSC Music - Question 3 - 2017 - Paper 1
Step 1
Name the key of the first section of the piece.
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The key of the first section of the piece is A flat major.
Step 2
Name the relative key of the second section of the piece.
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The relative key of the second section is F minor.
Step 3
Identify the cadence on which the piece ends and write the chords of the cadence, e.g. imperfect cadence, V - I.
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The piece ends on a perfect cadence, specifically V - I, which in this context is E major to A flat major.
Step 4
Choose the correct answer for the compositional technique that appears regularly in the melody.
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The compositional technique that appears regularly in the melody is Repetition.
Step 5
Figure the chords at (a), (b) and (c) using Roman numbers, e.g. G: V or (Va) OR chord symbols, e.g. D.
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(a) IV, (b) ii, (c) V7
Step 6
Name the type of non-chordal notes at (d) and (e).
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