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OCR Music GCSE
Waltz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In what country did the Waltz originate? | Austria |
| In which city did the Waltz originate? | Vienna |
| In what time signature is Waltz music composed in? | 3/4 |
| Name a suitable composer for a Waltz | Strauss |
| Is the tempo of a Viennese Waltz faster or slower than a normal waltz? | Faster |
| In a waltz there is an 'oom cha cha' beat, but which beat is stronger? | The oom |
| What is the pulling about of tempo called? | Rubato |
| The chord patterns in a waltz are simple. They can consist of usually the tonic, subdominant and dominant, what are the symbols for these chords? | I, IV and V |
| What would the chords I, IV and V be in the key of C major? | C, F and G |
| The first waltzes were written in binary form, describe this form in terms of A and B | AB |
| Waltz dance steps include: | The box step and the fleckle (small spin on the spot) |
| How many people danced a waltz? | A pair of dancers |
| In the introduction of a Waltz, you may hear wavering strings which build tension, what is the proper name for this device? | Tremolo |
| Modern waltzes have spread into other types of music because they have become so popular. A famous composer put waltzes into ballets, who was this and in which notable ballets? | Tchaikovsky |
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