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| Name of composer | Medtner
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| Nationality of composer | Russian
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| Facts about composer | He is a teacher, performer and composer
Notable works include: 14 piano sonatas, 3 concertos, and many shorter pieces (38 skazki being the most interesting)
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| Explain the title | Skazka means "fairy tale"
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| Explain the time signature | 3/4/simple triple
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| Explain key and modulations | Main key is F min
Bar 55 modulates to F# min
Gradually returns to F min just before bar 71
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| What form is it in? | Ternery form
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| Explain structure | A - F min (b1)
B - F min - new theme (b17)
Bridge - variety of modulations (b47)
A - F# min-F min (b55)
Coda - F min (b71)
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| Name the period/style and give a time frame | Post-romantic/early 20th century
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| Name characteristics of the piece typical to period/style | Cantabile melodic style, flowing broken choral accompaniment, ambiguous (more than 1 interpretation) tonality
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| Name other composers of a similar time frame/style | Rachmanioff and Skryabin
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| Who/what influenced the composer? | Schumann and Chopin. Affinity with Rachmanioff in this work. Influenced by imaginative narratives and scenes.
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| Veloce | Quickly and brilliantly
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| Slentando | Slowing down
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| Tempo Primo | Return to initial tempo
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| Sempre piu mosso | always moving on
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| Narrante a piacere | in a narrative tone at performers discretion
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