Beethoven: Sonata in C minor (Pathétique), first movement (6.05-6.41) 8
Listen to the following extract which will be played three times. (a) How does the composer make the beginning of the extract different from the rest of the extract? (4) ………………………………………………………………………………………………...... ………………………………………………………………………………………………...... ………………………………………………………………………………………………...... ………………………………………………………………………………………………...... ………………………………………………………………………………………………......
(b) Name the ornament used in the extract (1) ………………………………………………………………………………………………......
(c) (i) What happens to the dynamics at the end of the extract? (1) ………………………………………………………………………………………………......
(ii) Suggest a suitable word for the texture at the end of the extract. (1) ………………………………………………………………………………………………......
(Total for Question 8 = 7 marks) ______________________________________________________________________________
Practice Examination Questions for Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) in Music (2016 Specification) Area of Study 1: Instrumental Music (1700-1820) Copyright © 2016 Sean Young
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