Music Exam 3
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- Classical Era
- 1750-1824
- Galant style
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"to please"
- Franz Hayden
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father of classical style
employed by Esterhazy Family
wrote chamber music for the Baryton, Prince's fav instrument - Basic Sonata Form
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Introduction
Exposition
Recap - Instrumental Forms of the Classical Era
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symphony
concerto
String quartet
sonata - Mozart
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Austria
child prodigy
toured all over Europe
- Mozart Opera
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common people
opera buffa
"Marriage of Figaro"
"Don Giovanni" - Mozart had greatest masterpieces when?
- year of his death (1791)
- Magic Flute
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Mozart's last great opera
Fantasy Opera
singspiel-actual spoken dialogue
- Mozart Requiem
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Funeral
last piece he wrote-unfinished
Dies Irae (Day of Wrath + Doom Impending)
Confutatis (when the wicked are confounded to the flames of woe) - Beethoven
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Bonn, Germany
Piano
moves to Vienna
studied with Hayden + Salieri
DEAF
huge funeral - Early Classical Period
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very traditional classical style
sudden dynamics
accents
motives
silence
equality among instruments - Middle Period of Classical Era
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experimentation
- Late Period of Classical Era
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creative risks
fugues
- 19th century perceptions of art
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an art on highest level
a mirro of one's inner emotional life
composers took on a few, exalted role - Concept of Artistic Genius
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artist endowed with greater talent and soul
suffers and creates for all humanity - Early Romantics
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Profoundly influenced by Beethoven
also influenced by art and literature
Sturm und Drand=storm and stress
- themes of romanicism
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individual
nature
supernatural - Franz Schubert
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Vienna
Schubertiads-parties and gatherings of artists
wrote 700 songs - The Lied
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German
"song"
important romantic mini-genre
romantic song with piano
some simple, others complex - the lied features
- piano accompiament
- Schubert's "Erlkonig"
- Elf King
- The Song Cycle
- group of songs with common theme
- Beethoven's 6th Symphony
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"pastoric"
Programmatic
scenes of nature
- Enlightenment
- Classical Era
- Sforzando
- strong accents on beats you don't expect
- Dies Irae
- Mozart's "Day of Wrath and Doom Impending" in his funeral song (requiem)
- Baryton
- instrument that Hayden used in his work because the prince liked it
- String Quartet
- prominent chamber music with 2 violins, 1 viola and a cello
- Gestamkunstwerk
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"Total Work of Art"
Wagner - Opera buffa
- funny opera
- Chromaticism
- type of scale where you only hear half steps
- Programmatic Music
- tells a story, depicts nature
- Idee Fixee
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Berlioz
"fixed idea" - Sonata Form
- Intro, Exposition, Development, Recap, Coda
- Schubertiad
- parties help by Schubert for the top people in the era
- Leitmotif
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musical themes to keep track of Characters
Wagner - Scherzo
- playful
- Lieder
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German song
Romantic with piano
Schubert - Prelude
- Chopin
- Song Cycle
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group of songs with common theme
Schubert - Tone poem
- music that illustrates a story or poem
- Nocturne
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inspired by the night
played in the evening
Chopin - Paganini
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Romantic Era
violin caprices
crazy performer
Italy - Mahler
- Late Romantic
- Salieri
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blamed for Mozart's death
involved with Beethoven - Chopin
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Romantic Era
poet of the piano
Funeral March
polish - Liszt
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Romantic Era
rock star of the romantic era
Hungarian - Berlioz
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Romantic Era
idee fixe
Symphonie Fantastique
France - Napoleon Bonaparte
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Beethovens idol until he took over as dictator
Erioca Symphony - Wagner
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Late Romantic Era
Ring Cycle
Germany - Verdi
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Late-Romantic
28 operas
Moulin Rouge
Milan, Italy -
Mendelssohn
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late classical era
revived Bach's music
wedding march
German - Puccini
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Late Romantic
dark operas
Italian - Schumann
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Romantic Era
Song Cycle
German - Dvorak
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late romantic
cello concerto
Czech - Brahms
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Romantic era
classical romantic
Germany - Strauss
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Romantic
leading composer
operas, tone poems
German