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Early Classical Period vs. Late |
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Mozart's Symphony No. 40 (1788) - Early Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 (1808) - Late |
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Mozart Early Classical Period |
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"rules" Absolute music Started to break the rules in a minor way |
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Beethoven Late Classical Period |
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Early on roots with classical form Added his own twist on things Sense of excitement & urgency; dif. mood Expanded the range of the music |
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a soloist or small group of solo players are accompanied by the orchestra. |
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small group of soloists expand the contrast between orchestra & soloist |
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Movements of Baroque Concerto |
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3 movements 1st-fast 2nd-slow 3rd-very fast |
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focuses on contrast b/t two musical ideas; one dealing with soloist and one with orchestra this form refers to the orchestra msic portion of the ping-pong section of the music. |
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an improvised (or made up) solo passage that takes place within a larger piece. popular with concertos usually found at the end of the first movement |
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Classical Period Solo Concerto |
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expanded instrument list vs. Baroque maintains 3 movements expansion of sonata form: double expo |
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sonata not desinged for concerts, but private performances. |
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limited to one or two instruments three movements I-fast sonata form II-slow III-fast |
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music written for small groups of musicians in "intimate" circumstances no conductor used |
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4 musicians 2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello 4 movements based on symphony |
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focal point in Venice, Italy. most characteristic art form of the time. combined music, drama, poetry & dance. two major song styles: recitative vs. aria. opera seria. |
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Italian meaning "recitation". singing words in a free rhythm style to communicate action in a clear simple manner. |
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an extended solo song with musical elaborations. calls for strong vocal talent. |
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serious opera. plots from ancient history designed to stir up emotions. |
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expands art form. Opera Buffa. Ensembles. |
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"comic opera" The flexibility of the classical style helped expand this form. Haydn & Mozart wrote several during their time in Vienna. |
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an addition to the aria. a large musical number in which several characters sing at the same time. each characer brings across his own emotion/mood. |
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"program music" moves into opera form. Expanded storyline & plot. Huge visual/audio connections. Giusseppe Verd-24 operas(Aida) |
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one of the main composers of the romantic period. music drama. coined gesamtkunstwerk "total work of art" 4 operas-took him 30 yrs to write. |
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combining several art forms into one package |
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Romantic period connected with the art history of the time. "expressing" one's self; "bohemians" industrial revolution took place. music was combined with the "other arts" |
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french composer famous for the development of the "program symphony" |
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storyline described in a "program that helped to connect the movements. |
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larger orchestra. more movements. "program music" connection |
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Fantastic Symphony "Symphony Fantastique" |
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5 movements. unique that is uses same theme in all movements. 4th mvmt-Marth of the Scaffold 5th mvmt-Dream of a Witches Sabbath Famous use of old Gregorian Chant |
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Symphony No. 5 in C Minor Movement I |
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Beethoven Classical Period Sonata-Allegro Form |
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Symphony No. 5 in C Minor Movement II |
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Beethoven Classical Period Theme & Variations Form |
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Symphony No. 5 in C Minor Movement III |
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Beethoven Classical Period Ternary Form |
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Symphony No. 5 in C Minor Movement IV |
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Beethoven Classical Period Sonata-Allegro Form |
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Symphony No. 95 in C minor Movement I |
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Haydn Classical Period Sonata-Allegro Form |
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Symphony No. 95 in C Minor Movement II |
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Haydn Classical Period Theme & Variations |
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Symphony No. 95 in C Minor Movement III |
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Haydn Classical Period Ternary Form |
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Symphony No. 95 in C Minor Movement IV |
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Haydn Classical Period Rondo Form |
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Violin Concerto in G Movement I |
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Antonio Vivaldi Baroque Period Ritornello Form |
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Violin Concerto in G Movement II |
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Antonio Vivaldi Baroque Period |
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Violin Concerto in G Movement III |
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Antonio Vivaldi Baroque Period Ritornello Form |
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Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 Movement I |
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Bach Baroque Concerto Grosso Ritornello Form |
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group of 6 pieces composed by Bach all 6 use dif. instrument combination for the soloist group. No. 5 featured flute, violin, & harpsichord. |
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Piano Sonata in B-Flat Movement III |
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Mozart Classical Period Quasi-Rondo Form |
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Piano Concerto in A Movement I |
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Mozart Classical Period Sonata-Allegro Form (wrote 17 piano concertos in Vienna) |
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Symphonie Fantastique Movement IV March of the Scaffold |
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Hector Berlioz Romantic Period Program Symphony |
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Symphony Fantastique Movement V Dream of a Witch's Sabbath |
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Hector Berlioz Romantic Period Program Symphony |
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