This piece’s first movement references its composer’s earlier song “Gretchen am Spinnrade” (“spin-RAH-duh”) in the second violin accompaniment. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this A minor chamber piece by Franz Schubert. This piece shares its name with a play its composer had earlier written incidental music for, and precedes a work in the same genre entitled “Death and the Maiden.”
ANSWER: String Quartet No. 13 [or the “Rosamunde” String Quartet; accept Schubert’s Opus 29; prompt on Rosamunde]
[10e] Music from Schubert’s incidental music to “Rosamunde” (“roh-zah-MOON-duh”) appears in the second movement of the quartet, which is in this musical key. The overture to “Rosamunde” is predominantly in this major key, whose signature, like that of A minor, contains no sharps or flats.
ANSWER: C [or C major; reject “C minor”; reject “C-sharp major”]
[10m] The third movement of the “Rosamunde” Quartet takes the form of this French dance in 3/4 (“three-four”) time. Central movements of classical and early romantic pieces often paired this dance with a trio.
ANSWER: minuet [or menuetto; accept minuet and trio]
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