Year 11
AOS 1 Revision
Mozart: 1st movt.
Symphony No. 40 in G minor
1788
LO: To revise the key features of Mozarts 1st
movt. from Symphony No. 40 in G minor‘’
Starter
Q 1: Which period of music is this
piece from?
A.Baroque
B.Classical
C.Romantic
LO: To revise the key features of Mozarts 1st
movt. from Symphony No. 40 in G minor‘’
Q1: Which period of music is this
piece from?
B. Classical
What are the
dates of the classical period?
LO: To revise the key features of Mozarts 1st
movt. from Symphony No. 40 in G minor‘’
Q2:What is a
symphony?
A. A piece from an Opera for orchestra
only
B. A large work made up of movements for
an orchestra
C. A long piece for an orchestra
LO: To revise the key features of Mozarts 1st
movt. from Symphony No. 40 in G minor‘’
Q2:What is a
symphony?
B. A large work made up of
movements for an orchestra
How many movements does a
symphony usually have?
LO: To revise the key
features of ‘And the Glory of
the Lord’
Q3: What instruments is this piece
composed for?
LO: To revise the key
features of ‘And the Glory of
the Lord’
Q3: What type of voices perform ‘And the Glory of
the Lord’?
Violins (I, & II), Violas, Cello, Double bass
Flute, Oboes (I & II), Clarinets (I & II),
Bassoons (I & II)
Horns
Which instruments
usually played in a classical orchestra but are
not in this piece?
LO: To revise the key
features of ‘And the Glory of
the Lord’
Q4: What structure does this piece
have?
A.Ternary form
B.Rondo form
C.Sonata form
LO: To revise the key features of Mozarts 1st
movt. from Symphony No. 40 in G minor‘’
Q4: What structure does this piece
have?
Sonata form
What are the names
of the
sections in sonata form?
LO: To revise the key features of Mozarts 1st
movt. from Symphony No. 40 in G minor‘’
Q5: What is a ‘subject’?
A.Type of cadence
B.Theme (main tune)
C.Type of texture
LO: To revise the key features of Mozarts 1st
movt. from Symphony No. 40 in G minor‘’
Q5: What is a ‘subject’?
Theme (main tune)
Hum the 2
subjects
LO: To revise the key features of Mozarts 1st
movt. from Symphony No. 40 in G minor‘’
Mozarts 1st
movt. from
Symphony No.
40 in G
minor‘’
LO: To revise the key
features of ‘And the Glory of
the Lord’
What do these keywords mean?
• Symphony
• Sonata form
• Exposition
• Development
• Recapitulation
• Coda
• Subject
• Orchestra
• Major
• Minor
• Relative key