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Fine arts test 2

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Their names started being the selling points, , composers are starting to earn good money and not being thought of as servants. They started publishing music.
What changed with being a composer in the middle of classical time period?
opus
describes number system when composers writing music. moseart was the only composer that didnt use opus.
has 4 movements
What is the only difference between a concerto and a symphony.
fransic marian
in continental army and was called swamp fox.
haydn heard him and got people to pay for him to study at vienna. haydn taught him to write and to survive in writing music you have to have patrons so you need good communication skills. he got patrons
beethoven
Royal theater(nobles) singspiel theater(folk theater)
What were the two different types of theaters?
Revolutionary war, war of 1812, marie antionette, french revolution. Social unrest was going on (people wanted to be treated better. Spain declares war on birtian Mapoleon comes as general
What is going on during this period?
4th movement of a symphony. 3 themes abcabc then fillar music then abcabc. an up tempo piece. most of the time in 1st movement.
sonata
they said that he did not keep good records of music and money and that he died and was murderd by rival composer. also that it was his health(kidney failure, liver failure) stds exhaustion.
mozeart
Patron
someone who supports a composer or ochestra
he was employed by the arch bishop of salzburg with his father and the arch bishop died and the new one did not like the childish ways he acted and he released him.
mozeart
at the age of 29 he was appointed court composer and musical director of the esterhazy family. he always had a great orchestra and remained in the position for 30 years. he stayed within palace during time and did worship services and wrote operas. he could do what ever he wanted but he did not travel. he developed his own type of music.
haydn
he wrote some operas in italian but his three most famous ones were in german. he ferformed them in singspiel and people could now understand. he changed things dealing with librettos. he didnt write about gods and goddesses he wrote his operas to be funny. he wanted dancing.
how did mozeart change opera?
other composers went to the palace to meet with haydn.and the only time he was ever influenced by another composer was with mozeart. when he was 49 and mozeart was 25.
haydn
2nd movement of a symphony. more freedom in writing it was lightly done music.
Rondo
he led the way for composers to earn good money. was an incredable buisiness man. at a young age was talented at pian.
beethoven
born in salzburg austria and one of the greatest composers. he was a child prodigy and had a great talent at young age.
mozeart
had emotional problems. at 14-became an assistant organist at church 17- he met moxeart. he went to vienna and played for mozeart and he wasnt impressed so he told mozeart to give him a melody and started playing and mozeart then was impressed. his mother got sick so he went back to germany.
beethoven
he goes to veinna and meets his wife to be. his social calender was busy. he recieved commission from erperor joseph of austria. he was an alcholic and had 6 kids.
mozeart
from austria and started in a small town then went to vienna. he started his music career at a young age and was poor. He moved in with a relative which was a music teacher
Haydn
wrote overture to the marriage of figoro.(overture) and horn concerto no. 2 in E flat. (was concerto and rondo (makes you feel good.3rd movement.
mozeart
commission composers were now getting commision to write music.
money that you get for selling things.
Instrumental music and concertos made a big push and were still very popular.
What was still very popular in the style of music?
The piano
What was the difference in concertos?
was responsible for the briding from classical to romantic time period. he had passionate music.
beethoven
3rd movement of a symphony. a type of dance(waltz) a triple feel (bum bum bum) in third movement of symphony. Slow and steaddy because of the girls dresses
minuet and trio
symphony no. 5 in c minore had four notes his pastorial symphony got inspried by walking throught the forest. was touched by romantic feeling.he put 5 movements in the symphony(each had title) program music made big impact.
beethoven.
1750-1820
Classical time period
was born in germany and died in vienna. was most influential composer of all time. not only with his writings but how he approached the music instrudment.
beethoven
The excavatiion of pompeii seeing how symetrical things were(simple)
What started the classical music to be elagent formal and restrained?
conducted there music
the composer was the only person who...................................................
know as one of few friends of mozeart. and he taught beethoven.
haydn
his father stoped his career and took beethoven on tours. he was doing tours at 8 and father said he was 6.
beethoven
Elagent formal and restrained
What were the descriptions of classical music?
his prolife(best was in 1800-1815. he started writing passionate and gettting away from classical. he was blue collar and he then organize his own concert for public class.
beethoven
he became a perfessional harpsichord and violinist player. he wrote a mass and symphony.
haydn
he did not have a patronn and was not bringing in music.he could not stand to teach music becuase he didnt like that they werent as good as he was. his operas made the public adore him.
mozeart
the Harpsichord changed to the piano because it was louder and played with orchestras
What changes happened in musical instruments?
He was talented at instruments and voice. he recieved scholarship to study music in veinna. was a member of "the veinna boys chior" he was one of the lead soloists.
haydn
wrote symphony in g minor#94(surprise symphony) which was part of the london symphonys. it was minuet and trio
haydn
Nobles had parties they had mascarade parties went on for days. elaborate clothing feists concerts music dancing.
What did nobles do when they saw wht was happening with napoleon and such?
robert burns
scottish poet
Veinna Austria
What was the new musical center?
thomas paine
wrote common sense.
he got his musical talent from his dad and performied for kings emperors popes.
mozeart
Beethoven
Who reamped the piano?
his symphonys were ingenious he took a theme but had other variations in it. he was in debt and other composers were jealous of him and did ntolike him
mozearts
eli whittney
invented cottin gin
1st movement of a symphony, one main theme in the beginning and each succeeding section with variation.
theme and variation
thomas jefferson
3rd president of usa. wrote declaration of independance
at 4-performing in public 5-composing music 8-first symphony 11-1st oratoria 12-first opera.
mozeart
servants
Composers were thought of as wht during the beginning of this period?
was the main pastime. it only gained more popularity.it was throughout europ and the text was still in itailion until mozeart changed it.
classical opera
his music was powerful and harsh. he wrote for large orchestras and added more brass. his music was long complex and deep. his main theme would be in every music.
beethoven
his most famous opera was don giovani based on don waun. he was a womanizier and arimania was the aria.
mozearts opera.
was on the the greatest composers and when he died he was buried in common people grave. his music lives on and had more popularity when he was dead. his music was finally published.
mozeart
hane austin
autor of pride and prejudice.
Composers kept the same form of music and there was the same style of music everytwhere in europe
What happened with the music with the composers in europe
after his prince dies he is offered a commission in london so he goes and loves it. all the british love him and he became bery interested with handels oratorios. he wrote his london symphonies and wrote for british crowd. he wrote emperors hyme(autrias national anthem. ) and added brass instruments.
haydn
had no solo instruments. had 4 movements - 1st fast 2nd slow 3rd medium fast 4th fast. It was the same with each composer. With each movement there was a more specific breatdown. Theme and variation, rondo, minuet and trio and sonato.
Symphonys
he traveled throughout europe as composer and pianist. at 26 he starts to go deaf and mental. at 30 he had buzzing sounds. he did not go out and depression sank in. he writes a letter to his brrother and said the one thing that kept him going was music. was extremly passionat
beethoven

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