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Mozart's clarinet concerto (3rd Movement) - Coggle Diagram
Mozart's clarinet concerto (3rd Movement)
Musical features of the classical period
Crescendos and diminuendos made a use of
Simplistic, singable melodies
Subtle contrasts in dynamics
Often melody and accompaniment (texture)
Large orchestra
French horns and clarinets join the orchestra
Often large string sections
Focus on balance in pieces
Solo concertos were common
Classical Orchestra
Larger than the Baroque Orchestra
Violins (often many)
Flutes
Bassoons
Violas
Oboes
Cello
Clarinets (new)
Double bass
No more harpsicord
French horn (new)
Timpani
Trumpets
Structure
Concerto
3 movements
No more concerto Grosso
Often melody and accompaniment
Movement 3
ABACABA Coda
Section A
In A major (E major at points)
Question and Answer phrases
Allegro
6/8 time (compound time)
Starts piano. Crescendo when Tutti
Many cadences
Altered Rondo Form
Mozart's Orchestra
2 flutes
2 bassoons
No trumpets
2 horns
No timpani
Full string section (Violins, Violas, Cello, Double Bass)
No clarinets in Orchestra (1 solo clarinet)