Question

The second movement could be described as a barcarolle because of its
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Responses

lilting compound meter.
lilting compound meter.

mixed instrumentation.
mixed instrumentation.

mixing of major and minor modes.
mixing of major and minor modes.

Answer 1

The second movement could be described as a barcarolle because of its **lilting compound meter.** Barcarolles typically have a flowing, rocking rhythm that resembles the motion of a boat on water, which is best illustrated by a compound meter.