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dejastew

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How does the Pathtique sonata reflect a sense of emotional outburst and struggle? What provides a sense of control
  and order in this composition?


 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Aside from the contrast of sonata-allegro themes in the first movement of Beethovens Pathtique sonata, cite three
  musical facets that Beethoven juxtaposes to create dramatic intensity.


 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: introduction suggests ominous foreboding; the rumbling bass suggests anxiety; extremes of dynamics, tempo,
and range suggest impetuous passion and intensity; form offers a measure of control



Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: dynamics (fortissimo to pianissimo), tempo (grave to presto), and range (very high to very low)




dejastew

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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