Humdrum Exercise #6

For this exercise you will need to know the following new commands:

Locate the appropriate score directories, and answer the following questions. For each question, keep a record of both the answer, and the command(s) used to find your answer.

1. How many notes are there in chorale harmonization No. 179 (BWV 432) by J.S. Bach?

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2. How many measures are there in Corelli's Opus 1, No. 11, first movement?

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3. How many notes are there in the oboe part from the first movement of Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 (BWV 1047)?

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4. Which Brandenburg Concerto contains a horn part? Which movements from this concerto don't use the horn?

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5. Which Brandenburg Concerto contains a trumpet part? How long is the longest note played by the trumpet? How long is the shortest note played by the trumpet?

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6. In Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, which movement contains the greatest number of notes in the string parts?

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7. What is the highest pitch sung by a soprano part in any of Bach's chorale harmonizations? In which chorale does this note occur?

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