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Subjects / LC Music / Listening

Set works

Study the prescribed works in detail: their composers, context, form, instruments and key musical features.

In review 5th Year6th Year HigherOrdinary
Helps to know first: Instruments of the orchestra
18practice questions

Fill the gaps: 2 · Match the pairs: 1 · Multiple choice: 9 · Select all that apply: 1 · Put in order: 1 · Short answer: 3 · Written answer (self/teacher assessed): 1

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In a concerto such as Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488, what is the name of the passage near the end of a movement where the soloist plays alone in a virtuosic, free style?
Hint 1

The orchestra pauses, often on a chord over the dominant.

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