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Undergraduate 3
12/13/2012

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Tomaso Albinoni
Definition

-Baroque

-Italy

 

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Johann Sebastian Bach
Definition

-Baroque

-Germany

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Jean-Marie Leclair
Definition

-Barque

-France

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Johann Georg Pisendel
Definition

-Baroque

-Germany

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Georg Philipp Teleman
Definition

-Baroque

-Germany

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Ludwig van Beethoven
Definition

-Classical (also Romantic)

-Germany

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Franz Joseph Haydn
Definition

-Classical

-Austria

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Definition

-Classical

-Austria

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Emile Bernard
Definition

-Romantic

-France

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Johannes Brahms
Definition

-Romantic

-Germany

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Antonin Dvorak
Definition

-Romantic

-Czechoslovakia

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Frédéric Chopin
Definition

-Romantic

-Poland

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Gabriel Fauré
Definition

-Romantic

-France

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Carl Nielsen
Definition

-Romantic

-Denmark

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Gioachino Rossini
Definition

-Romantic

-Italy

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Franz Schubert
Definition

-Romantic

-Austria

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Jean Sibelius
Definition

-Romantic (also 20th c)

-Finland

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Grazyna Bacewicz
Definition

-20th century

-Poland

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John Coltrane
Definition

-20th Century

-USA

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Pauld Hindemith
Definition

-20th Century

-Germany/USA

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Cole Porter
Definition

-20th Century

-USA

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Strings
Definition

-violin

-viola

-violoncello (or cello)

-double bass (or bass)

-guitar

Term
Brass family
Definition

-Trumpet

-(French) horn

-trombone

-(euphonium)

-(tuba)

 

Term
Woodwinds
Definition

-flute (piccolo)

-oboe (english horn)

-clarinet

-bassoon (contrabassoon)

-saxophone

Term
Keyboard
Definition

-piano (strings are struck with hammers)

-harpsichord (strings are plucked)

Term
Percussion
Definition

-drum set

-conga drums

-bongo drums

-cymbals

-traingle

-tympani

-snare drum

-wood block

-xylophone

-marimba

Term
String Quartet
Definition

- 2 violins

-viola

-cello

Term
Woodwind Quintet
Definition

-flute

-oboe

-clarinet

-bassoon

-horn

Term
Brass Quintet
Definition

-2 trumpets

-horn

-trombone

-tube

Term
Jazz band
Definition

-saxophones

-trumpets

-trombones

-rhythm

 

(jazz orchestra/big band)

-piano, drums, bass, guitar

Term

Italian terms for tempo (slowest to fastest)

 

Definition
Adagio<Andante<Moderato<Allegretto<Allegro<Presto
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Double reed woodwind instruments
Definition

-Oboe

-English horn

-bassoon

Term
Single reed instruments
Definition

-clarinet

-saxophone

Term
Chamber Music
Definition
form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments
Term
opus number
Definition
refers to a number generally assigned by composers to an individual composition or set of compositions on publication, to help identify their works
Term
fugue
Definition
 is a compositional technique in two or more voices, built on a subject (theme) that is introduced at the beginning inimitation (repetition at different pitches) and recurs frequently in the course of the composition.
Term
pizzicato
Definition
is a playing technique that involves plucking the strings of a string instrument
Term
Blues
Definition
the name given to both a musical form and a music genre[1] that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States around the end of the 19th century from spiritualswork songsfield hollersshouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrativeballads
Term
Sonata allegro
Definition

one of several terms commonly used to denote a large-scale musical structure used widely since the middle of the 18th century (the early Classical period)


-Exposition - development - recapitulation

Term
Rondo
Definition

-The term and formal principle may have derived from the medieval poetic form, rondeau, which contains repetitions of a couplet separated by longer sections of poetry


-recurring theme with several contrasting sections

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"Father of the String Quartet"
Definition
Haydn
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Lider
Definition

-arts songs

-Schubert

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