Multiple Choice
Click on the play button below to listen to an excerpt of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s overture Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620.
This piece is written in sonata form. You have just heard a transition from the first theme to the second theme of the exposition. What takes place here?
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Responses
The exposition modulates to a new key (in this case, from E♭ to B♭).
The exposition modulates to a new key (in this case, from E♭ to B♭).
The ritornello is restated.
The ritornello is restated.
The piece follows a da capo form, returning to the beginning.
The piece follows a da capo form, returning to the beginning.
A harpsichord plays figured bass.
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The exposition modulates to a new key (in this case, from E♭ to B♭).
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