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Choice Works Question 5 – 10 marks (only one choice work or choice song will be asked) You need to know the category, name and 2x features about each There are 6 in total

Choice Work 1 Category: Dance Movements Name of work: Dance of the Swan from Swan Lake Composer: P. Tchaikovsky Features: » Minor key » 4/4 » Ternary form : ABA » Staccato is used frequently » Mostly woodwind & stringed instruments used

Choice Work 2: Category: Movements from a classical symphony, symphonic suite or any orchestral work which uses Irish traditional or popular elements Name of work: Badinerie from Orchestral Suite No. 2 Composer: J.S. Bach Features: » B minor » Form AABB » Solo flute accompanied by strings & harpsichord = Main tune » Sequences in melody » Ornaments e.g. trills and turns

Choice Work 3 Category: Theme and variations in the classical or Irish repertoires or a jazz movement Name of work: When the Saints Go Marching In Composer: Louis Armstrong Features: » Major key & Fast Tempo » Syncopated rhythm » Solo instruments: saxophone, trumpet & trombone » Call & response between soloist & chorus (singers) » Tune is varied using instrumental techniques such as a slide, shake, trill, fall-off or tag. (metion 3 of these)

Choice Work 4 Category: Movements involving an instrumental or vocal soloist or a group of soloists or choir interacting with an accompanying ensemble Name of work: For Unto Us a Child is Born Composer: G. F. Handel Features: » Composed for the oratorio (religious work for chorus & orchestra) The Messiah » Major Key & Joyful Mood (Represents Jesus’ birth in the story) » Full Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass (SATB) choir » Orchestral intro & accompaniment (strings, woodwind & harpsichord) » Has both homophonic & polyphonic sections

Choice Work 5 Category: Illustrative & Film Music Name of work: Concerning Hobbits (from Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring) Composer: Howard Shore Features: – Intro = pizzicato strings (nibble Hobbits) – Key = both Major (happy) & Modal (old & ancient sounding) – Folk instruments used are whistle (ornamentation), fiddle & accordion (suggests simple country life) – Opening melody has a narrow range (Hobbit’s small size) – Ternary form ABA

Choice Work 6 Category: Concert overtures, overtures, instrumental preludes or intermezzi from stage musicals, plays, operettas, operas or oratorios Name of work: Overture to Oklahoma! (from the musical Oklahoma! Which is set in the Southern US state of Oklahoma – cowboys) Composer: Richard Rogers (collaborated for the lyrics of the songs with Oscar Hammerstein) Features: » The overture was written as an introduction to the musical & contains numerous songs (played by orchestra – no voices) from the musical to prepare the audience for the show. » All tunes are in a major key » Tempo = fast & lively » Begins with a long trill on violins » Music become pianissimo (ppp) at the end and then suddenly louder (crescendo) in the final few bars