Music 10 Vocab 2
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- Nationalism
- less powerful countries, references to folk music or depiction of historical events
- serial music
- applies set theory beyond pitch: rhythm, dynamics, etc.
- "Absolute" Music
- abstract, no dramatic intent
- Internationalism
- influence extends beyond one's own cultural material
- Exoticism
- exploration/development of outside music
- Symphonic Poem/Tone Poem
- one movement, narrative flexible use of sonata form
- second Viennese school
- Schoenberg, Webern, Berg
- Gustav Mahler
- Movement III from Symphony No. 1 in D Major
- Bel Canto Opera
- beautiful singing, centered in Milan, Venice, Naples, drama, acting, Bellini
- Franz Schubert
- Gretchen am Spinnrade (1814)
- dolce
- "sweetly"
- Vincenzo Bellini
- Norma, Casta Diva
- tonality
- defined key, hierarchy of pitches & chords within key
- Antonín Dvorák
- Slavonic Dances, Symphony No. 9
- Niccolo Paganini
- Romantic violinist, composer
- Piotr Tchaichovsky
- Violin Concerto in Major (1878), Romeo and Juliet (1869)
- Hector Berlioz
- Symphonie Fantastique
- atonality
- equality of pitches, equality of dissonance & consonance
- lied
- German -solo voice with piano accompaniment
- Fryderyk Chopin
- Mazurka in A Minor
- Robert Schumann
- Carnaval (1835)
- Program Music
- instrumental music that attempts to tell a story
- Lili and Nadia Boulanger
- taught music in Paris
- Gioseppi Verdi
- Otello
- "avant-garde"-Modern Era
- concurrent developments in other artistic mediums
- 12-tone/serial music
- pre-determined series of 12 pitches serve as compositional building block
- Debussy
- La soirée dans Grenade (1903)-Spanish influence, Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (1834)
- cabaletta
- fast aria
- Lili Boulanger
- Psalm 24 (1916)
- Paris
- attracted artists like Chopin, rejected German ideas, music from Spain, USA, Southeast Asian
- Impressionism
- chords move together, not strong tension/release, timbre, gesture
- liet motif
- "leading motive"=short motive associated with one character, idea, or subject
- Franz Liszt
- Romantic pianist, composer of solo piano, mass
- Arnold Schoenberg
- Pierrot Lunaire
- Igor Stravinsky
- The Rite of Spring (1913)-"Pagan Russian" and "primitivism", Firebird (1910)
- Johannes Brahms
- Variations on a Theme by Haydn
- rubato
- "robbed time"
- Arioso
- middle-ground between recitative and aria
- Variations on a Theme by Haydn
- actually variations on St. Anthony Chorale
- Ballets Russes
- most famous ballet company of the time
- passacaglia bass
- longer than bass ostinato but the same thing
- Russian Nationalism
- emerged in 1860-1870's, "Mighty Handful", favored orchestral showpieces and opera
- animato
- "animated"
- "Mighty Handful"
- Balakirev, Rimsky-Korsakov, Mussorgsky, Borodin
- Bedrich Smetana
- Moldau-river, built National Theater in Prague
- sprechstimme
- "spoken song"
- pizzacata
- plucked strings
- scena
- groups of arias and recitatives, longer structures
- cavatina
- slow aria
- Richard Wagner
- Ring Cycle