Manhattan Community College Elements of Music Biber Violin Sonatas Discussion Ques https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G49dxbINg2g&list=RDG49dxbINg2g&start_rad

Manhattan Community College Elements of Music Biber Violin Sonatas Discussion Ques https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G49dxbINg2g&list=RDG49dxbINg2g&start_radio=1

From the beginning to 1:30 (one MINUTE and thirty seconds)

And answer the following questions about each example IN COMPLETE SENTENCES using terminology from Part I of Music an Appreciation

1. Describe the dynamics in this clip; how do the dynamics change? Identify at least two spots in the clip by minute and second (ex. 3:27 and 7:33) that contrasting dynamics can be heard and identify those dynamics.

2. Describe the tempo and any tempo changes you hear in this clip.

3. Describe the use of pitch in this clip and how it changes. Find at least two spots in this clip where the pitch is a prominent element, identify them by minute and second and describe what about the pitch or changes in pitch stand out at those points in the music.

Opinion Questions:

4. Identify what you think the character of this piece is or what story it tells to you and ddiscuss three ways in which the musical elements support your interpretation of the music’s character.

5. Do you like this piece? Why or why not