This resource aligns with Lesson 16 and Listening Worksheet 3 from Speaking Music: Musicianship & Aural Training Level One 3rd Edition (SPKM1).
The following video is to be used as AUDIO ONLY.
Work: ‘The Nutcracker Suite (Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)’
Composers/Creators: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performers: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Live Recording: 23 December 2010 at De Doelen in Rotterdam
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Circle the words that describe the tone colour/timbre of the instrument playing the melody in this version of the “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy”. LQ.11 (pg. 98 of SPKM1)
[’41”]
Circle the words that best describe the character or mood of this version of the excerpt. LQ.12 (pg. 98 of SPKM1)