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Bach, ‘Ein Feste Burg Ist Unser Gott
Ein feste burg ist unser gott mea...,
What musical element is used thro...,
What was the purpose of using fug...
48  cards
Williams, On Wenlock Edge
Williams lifetime when was wenloc...,
Structural device of wenlock edge...,
What is wenlock edge about
53  cards
Kate Bush, Hounds Of Love
What was bush s background what d...,
What tech did bush use,
Similarity between all instrument...
66  cards
Debussy, Estampes
Estampes meaning what style of co...,
Padoges meaning how is a padoges ...,
What is javanese gamelan affect o...
52  cards
Elfman, Batman Returns
What device is used heavily throu...,
Describe the batman motif,
What does birth of a penguin pt i...
26  cards
Schumann, Piano Trio In G Minor, Exposition
When was this composed where is s...,
What instruments is a piano trio ...,
What roles are each of the instru...
29  cards
Elfman, Batman Returns, Pt. II Birth Of A Penguin
Starting keywhat motif is used,
What element is brought back from...,
When how is the batman theme play...
20  cards
Elfman, Batman Returns, Batman Vs The Circus
When is the 1 2 3 4th section,
What starts off the piece what mo...,
What kind of chord is used in the...
19  cards
Elfman, Batman Returns, The Fall From Grace
Bars 1 7key of piece mood of piec...,
Bars 1 7what gliss is played what...,
What motif has a difference in ra...
9  cards
Schumann, Piano Trio In G Minor, Development
Bars for development what does th...,
Describe use of keys,
What happens on the strings bars ...
9  cards
Schumann, Piano Trio In G Minor, Recapitulation
What and how are the subjects pla...,
What does codeste material lead i...,
From 250 what what happens to the...
5  cards
Saariaho, Petals For Cello And Optional Electronics
What electronics are used,
Wl1 for electronics,
Wl2 for electronics
38  cards
Stravinsky, Le Sacre Du Printemps, Mvmt.1
What is a musical chameleon,
What was stravinsky s style,
When was the outbreak of stravins...
39  cards
Stravinsky, Le Sacre Du Printemps, Mvmt.2
What is the title of mvmt2,
What does the motif feature,
When is the motif developed
18  cards
Stravinsky, Le Sacre Du Printemps, Mvmt.3
What is the title of mvmt3,
What song does 3 use that 1 did h...,
What is the effect of folk song
13  cards
Courtney Pine, Back In The Day, Lady Day
What instrument is pine self taug...,
What does obe stand for,
What is back in the day a fusion of
25  cards
Courtney Pine: Back In The Day, Inner State Of Mind
Wl for melody linewhat is another...,
What was summertime by gershwin w...,
Wl for falling 2 note idea
30  cards
Courtney Pine: Back In The Day, Love & Affection
Who is the vocalist who sung the ...,
When was it a hit single what is ...,
What is the instrumentation of lo...
23  cards
Shankar, Breathing Under Water, Burn
Who is shankar the daughter of,
When was breathing under water re...,
What are the indian influences in...
27  cards
Shankar, Breathing Under Water, Easy
Who is the vocalist,
What is the style,
Describe the structure
18  cards
Shankar, Breathing Under Water, Breathing Under Water
Who sings the wordless vocals why...,
What is breathing under water mainly,
What is the sitar solo based on
17  cards
The Beatles, Revolver, Eleanor Rigby
Why type of band were the beatles,
What were the beatles influences,
What were the beatles influences
25  cards
The Beatles, Revolver, Here, There & Everywhere
What type of song is here there e...,
Describe the intro,
Describe the structure
13  cards
The Beatles, Revolver, I Want To Tell You
What is the context background fo...,
What are the lyrics influenced by,
How is the instrumentation more c...
15  cards
The Beatles, Revolver, Tomorrow Never Knows
What was different about tomorrow...,
How did tomorrow never knows lead...,
What is a mellotron
9  cards
Herrmann, Psycho, Prelude
When was psycho made who made psycho,
Who made psycho,
Why were only strings used in psycho
28  cards
Herrmann, Psycho, The City
Describe the tempo,
What is the time signature,
Describe the rhythm
6  cards
Herrmann, Psycho, Murder/Shower Scene
What is the structure of the murd...,
What is made an exception in the ...,
What enters in cannon in the 1st ...
10  cards
Herrmann, Psycho, The Cellar
What depicts the sister going dow...,
What created tremolo extreme diss...,
Describe the texture
5  cards
Herrmann, Psycho, Marian
What is the tone,
What is the structure,
What rhythms are used
7  cards
Herrmann, Psycho, The Toys
What pedal is used,
Describe the violins in the toys,
How are the cellos played
8  cards
Herrmann, Psycho, The Discovery
Describe the chords their movement,
Describe the rhythmwhat makes it ...,
What time signatures are used
8  cards
Herrmann, Psycho, Finale
Describe the texture,
What motif is used at bar 15,
How does the finale end what soun...
7  cards
Berlioz, Symphonie Fantastique, Movement 1, Intro
When was berlioz alive what music...,
Who influenced berloz,
Where was berlioz from what was h...
22  cards
Berlioz, Symphonie Fantastique, Movement 1, Exposition
What is the tone,
What is the title of the exposition,
What is the tempo of the exposition
12  cards
Berlioz, Symphonie Fantastique, Movement 1, Development
How does the development develop ...,
What happens to the mood as ideas...,
What theme does the development use
5  cards
Berlioz, Symphonie Fantastique, Movement 1, Recapitulation
What is the mood at the start of ...,
Why does drama remain in the reca...,
What key is the idee fixe in
19  cards
Berlioz, Symphonie Fantastique, Movement 1, Coda
What part of the idee fixe is exp...,
How does the idee fixe fall away,
What presents the artist as desol...
5  cards

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