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Father of symphony
Hayden
which movement in a symphony is the "minuet in trio"?
3rd
Explain structure of minuet in trio
The minuet is the "B" in "ABA"
Most famous movement in Pastoral Symphony
"The Storm"
Beethoven's 9th stood out because it was so ______
long
How many symphonies did Schubert make?
9
big concert hall in London
St. James's Hall
Big concert hall in Leipzig
Gewandhaus
Clara Schumann would put ______'s music in her programs
Bach
Name of Cosima Lizst's first husband
Hans von Bulow
Hans von Bulow conducted the premiere of which 2 of Wagner's operas?
Tristan and Isolde
The Mastersingers
Who conducted the premieres of both Tristan and Isolde and The Mastersingers?
Hans von Bulow
Brahms was ___ and Bruckner was ____ (kind of religions)
Catholic, Lutheran
Where was bruckner born?
Linz
Brahms was a big fan of ________
Clara Schumann
Who taught at Wien Conservatory?
Bruckner
Out of Brahms and Bruckner, the public chose who?
Brahms
Bruckner was a member of what society?
Academic Wagner Society
What critic loved Brahms?
Hanslick
bruckner tried to make his orchestras sound like an ______
organ
Regarding dead composers, ___ was prefered over ____
Beethoven, Mozart
Which symphony and movement of Bruckner's was an Ode to Wagner
7th sym. 2nd movement
First leader of National Society of Music
Saint-Saens
Saint-Saens was the first leader of this society
National Society of Music
In 1871, German just won this war
Prussian War
What year did Germany win the Prussian War
1871
These 2 French classical-era composers composed for Parisians
Mehul and Gossec
Franck's most important symphony
Symphony in D Minor
which two composers began using thematic transformation again?
Saint-Saens and Franck
6 public genres of music in mid-19th century
symphony, serenade, suite, concerto, chamber music, piano sonata
Name 5 composers of symphonies in mid-1800s
Brahms, Bruckner, Saint-Saens, Franck, Tchaikovsky
Concert hall opened in London in mid-1800s
St. James Hall
Where is St. James Hall
london
Concert Hall in vienna opened mid 1800s
Grosser Musikvereinsaal
Concert Hall in Leipzig enlarged in mid/late 1800s
Gewandhaus
A concert hall in this city was enlarged in mid/late 1800s
Leipzig
2 words used to describe the new experience of attended concerts in mid 1800s
1. educational
2. quasi-religious
This composer replaced Mozart in mid-1800s as most commonly played composer
Brahms
term for a private concert
"academy"
The common format of a concert in mid 1800s
Overture, Concerto, symphony
Hans von Bulow played complete cycle of _______________ Sonatas.
Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
___________played complete cycle of Beethoven Piano Sonatas
Hans von Bulow
The Great Symphony was derived from which composer's works?
Beethoven
The Great Symphony was aimed at a ______ ________
broad public
In Germany and Austria, Beethoen and Schubert were replaced by which 2 composers?
Schumann and Mendelssohn
After what (and whose) symphony did the symphony take a decline around 1850s?
Schumann's 3rd Symphony
Brahms and Bruckner were both _______
bachelors
Brahms vs. Bruckner: who was from Hamburg
Brahms
Brahms vs. Bruckner: Who was from Linz, Austria
Bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: who was lutheran protestant
Brahms
Brahms vs. Bruckner: who was catholic
Bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: who had a secular education?
Brahms
Brahms vs. Bruckner: educated in Catholic school?
Bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: made religious music
Bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: made non-liturgical music
Brahms
Brahm's most famous work?
German Requiem
Bruckner's 4 famous pieces
Masses, Te Deum, Magnificat, motets
Brahms vs. Bruckner: moved to Vienna in 1868
both
Brahms vs. Bruckner: free-lance composer
Brahams
Brahms vs. Bruckner: prof at Vienna Conservatory
Bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: wrote a lot of chamber music
brahms
Brahms vs. Bruckner: wrote a log of organ music
bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: allied w. liberalism/anti-clerical
brahms
allied w pan-Germanists/Catholics
bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: jewish friends and patrons
brahms
Brahms vs. Bruckner: anti-Semitic rhetoric
Bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: music as a part of bildung (education)
Brahms
Brahms vs. Bruckner: acaemic wagner society
bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: racial purity, folk-based populism
bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: esoteric/intellectual
brahms
Brahms vs. Bruckner: emotional/massive orchestral sound
bruckner
Brahms vs. Bruckner: Eduard hanslick supported him
brahms
Brahms vs. Bruckner: Hans Paumgartner supported him
Bruckner
how many symphonies did brahms have
4
who played the premieres of brahms's symphonies
vienna phil.
3 traits of brahms's symphonies
1) technical matery and logic
2) historicist
3)motivic process
Brahms's 4th mov. of Symph. 4 is based on this form of music
chaconne
How many symphonies did bruckner have
12
3 traits of bruckner's music
1. Catholicism
2. historicist
3. influence of Beethoven, Schubrt and Wagner
Which of Bruckner's symph's and movement's commemorated wagner's death
7th symph. 2nd movt.
This conductor introduced Beethoven to Parisians
Habeneck
Who conducted Concerts populaire?
Pasdeloup
Name one piece did Pasedeloup conduct
Concerts Populaire
Pasdeloup conducted Concerts populaire in this concert hall
Cirque Napoleon
Who conducted Concerts nationals?
Colonne
name 5 french composers of mid1800s
Habeneck, Pasdeloup, Colonne, Lamoureux, Saint-Saens
he conducted National Society of Music
saint-saens
National Society of Music's motto
Ars gallica
musical scholar and archivist at Opera
Malherbe
which famous german/austrian composers wrote symphonies for paris
Haydn and Mozart
name 2 classical-era french composers
gossec and mehul
Composed the opera Samson and Delilah
Saint-Saens
Saint-Saens composed this opera
samson and delilah
wrote an oratorio entitled "heavenly fire"
saint-saens
This piece of Saint-saens celebrated the invention of eletricity
heavenly fire
Where was Franck born?
Belgium
Franck was an organist at this paris church
Ste. Clothilde (saint clothilde)
This french composer taught d'Indy, Duparc and Chausson
Franck
French composer who was President of National Society of Music
Franck
2 best french "great" symphonies
Saint-Saens's 3rd. Sypmh. and Franck's Symphony in D minor
Franck was deeply influenced by these two earlier composers
Wagner and Liszt
Which french symphony was dedicatted to Liszt after his death
Saint-Saens's 3rd.
Saint-saens's 3rd Symph. premiered at .......
St. James Hall
saint-Saens and Franck adopted techniques of ___________ _______________ and of cyclic return.
thematic transformation
Russia's mighty 5
Balkirev, Borodin, rimsky-korsakov, Mussorgsky, Rubinstein brothers
there were conservatories at each of these two centers of russian concert culture
St. petersburg and moscow
Who studied with Rubinstein at the St. petersburg Conservatory?
Tchaikovsky
tchaikovsky recieved an honary degree from what british university
University of cambridge
composer who helped open Carnegie hall
Tchaikovsky
Tchaikovsky's most popular symphony
Pathetique Symphony
The final movement of Tchaikovsky's Pathetique Symphony uses a melodic idea associated with ________
lament
name most prestigious music society in Federal Boston
Handel and haydn society of Boston
He compiled the Collection of Church Music
Lowell Mason
3 reasons we know about Lowell Mason
compiled "Collection of Church Music"
set up Boston Academy of Music
head of handel and haydn society
What year did the Catholic missions have its first mission
1697
Key preist in Catholic missions
Father Narciso Duran
He taught music to indians at the mission of san jose
Duran
Duran taught music to indians at this place
Mission of San Jose
song composed by Father Duran
Catalonian Mass
He composed Catalonian Mass
Father duran
musican in new orleans
Gottschalk
Gottschalk wrote this song, of the contradanze genre, after a trip to Cuba
the Hen (La gallina)
Gottschalk based this song on song by Stephen Foster
The Banjo
3 Songs by Gottschalk
La gallina, Banjo, Le Bananier (Banana Tree)
Father of american music. wrote parlor and minstrel show songs
Stephen Foster
name 5 songs by stephen foster
Camptown races, Old Folks at Home, battle hymn o fthe republic, tenting on the old camp ground, kelly home on the range
Foster's song with lyrics written by julia ward howe
battle hymn of the republic
Who wrote the lyrics to Foster's Battle Hymn of the Republic?
Julia Ward Howe
3 Operatic centers in the New World
New York, Boston, and Philly
Who started the italian Opera House in NYC?
da Ponte
In what city was the Italian Opera house in the New World?
NY
the "Swedish Nightingale"
Jenny Lind
Who got Jenn Lind to tour the New World?
P.T. Barnum
3 opera houses in NYC towards end of 1800s
Astor Place opera house
new york academy of music
metropolitan opera house
Walt witman wrote opera reviews for what publication
brooklyn daily eagle
Who wrote opera reviews for "Brooklyn Daily eagle"
Walt Witman
Witman's most famous work
Leaves of Grass
this city in New world preferred instrumental and choral to opera
Boston
Boston's leading music critic
John Dwight
Transcendalist music critic in Boston
John Dwight
This academy was started to promote singing, but ended up promoting instrumental music too
Boston Academy of Music
What was first preformed for Boston Acad. of music's first concert? when was it?
1841 - Beethoven's Symph. 1
boston acad preferred _______music over _________
german over italian
What society was founded in 1842?
NY Philharmonic Society
What did the NY Philharmonic Society play for first concert?
Beethoven's Fifth
4 facts about theodore thomas
1. family from Germany
2. NY Phil's 1st violinist
3. director of NYP
4. conductor of Chicago Symph.
George Henschel was this orchestra's first conductor
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston Symphony Orchestra's first conductor
George Henschel
New England School of Music's 5 members
Paine, Parker, Foote, Chadwick, Beach (female)
first professor of music at Harvard
Paine
first professor of music at Yale
Parker
member of NE School of Music who taught at NE Conservatory
Chadwick
From 1892 to '95, he was head of National Conservatory of Music
dvorak
What year was New World Sym.?
1895
first major female composer
Beach
Composer of "Gaelic" symphony
beach
once her husband died, she started playing again
Beach
First music professor at Columbia
Edward MacDowell
Wrote Indian Suite for Orchestra
Edward macDowell
key figure of "Indianist" movment to create "american" music
Arthur Farwell
This press published "Indian" works by composers
Wa-Wan Press
The Wa-Wan Press was ran by.......
Arthur Farwell