In this piece, a bass ostinato of G-sharp played at a quarter - eighth rhythm in 6/8 runs throughout one entire movement.
In this piece, a bass ostinato of G-sharp played at a quarter - eighth rhythm in 6/8 runs throughout one entire movement. One movement in this piece ends with the depiction of an ox-cart gradually moving away from the listener. The opening measures of this piece alternate between 5/4 and 6/4 time and are part of an interlude that repeats after every few movements. This work includes movements like "Bydlo" and "The Old (*) Castle". This work was originally composed for piano, but Serge Koussevitsky commissioned an orchestrated version by Maurice Ravel. Containing "The Great Gate of Kiev" and interspersed with "Promenades", for 10 points, name this suite of piano pieces inspired by the artworks of Viktor Hartmann, composed by Modest Mussorgsky
In this piece, a bass ostinato of G-sharp played at a quarter - eighth rhythm in 6/8 runs throughout one entire movement.
Pictures at an Exhibition [or Kartinki s vystavki]