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52 Cards in this Set
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Birth and death of Anton Bruckner
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1824-1896
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Bruckner's Mass in E, Kyrie was written in what year?
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1866
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Bruckner's 3 voice pieces
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Pange lingua, Os justi, and Christus factus est.
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Verdi's early opera collaborator and operas
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Solera (lib)
Nabucco and I Lombardi |
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Verdi's favored librettist/collaborator,
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Francesco Maria Piave
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born 1824- died 1896
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Anton Bruckner
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Bruckner's large portion of works from his early years were
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sacred music
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Bruckner's requiem mass is
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Dies irae
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Dies irae was written by
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Bruckner
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How was Dies irae unique?
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its composition of seventh chords
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Bruckner's sacred music was influenced by
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the celcilian movement
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urged older church music styles, and reinstated the authentic singing of gregorian chant and sacred polyphonic styles of the 16th century
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cecilian movment
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Who's compositional style was prominent in Bruckner's church music?
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Palestrina
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the Kyrie in Bruckner's Mass in E was composed in
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1866
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Imitative counter point to homophonic declamation is evident in which 4 bruckner pieces
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Pange lingua, Kyrie of Mass in E, Os justi, and Christus factus est.
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Bruckner's third symphony was dedicated to
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Wagner
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Bruckner's symphony 3 showed similarities close to which piece?
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Beethoven's symphony 9
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What is Bruckner's "beginning out of nothing?"
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a soft tremolo in the strings which then evolve into an energetic chaos typically found in the first movement
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How did Bruckner expand and elongate his works? there are two ways
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static harmony, and the slowing of musical processes.
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What caused Bruckner's writing to be set back to compose in the latter
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Cecilian movement
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this is the term ascribed by Wagner the _____ _______ work for the theater. The music does not stop and is a part of the emotional telling of sung drama
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music drama
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Ges amt kunst werk is...
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universal art, synthesizing all arts... dance, poetry, sculpture, music, theater.
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The ring of the __________________. Spell it
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Nibe lung ens
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it took 26 years to complete
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The ring of the Nibe lung ens
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The song cycle consisted of 4 operas
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The Rhinegold, The valkyrie, Sigfired, Twilight of the Gods
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Wagner decided to do away with
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Arias
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leitmotif is
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a musical melody, harmonic progression played by the orchestra denoting a particular action, subject, text, emotion, on stage
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Sigfried's journey to the Rhine river is in
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Gotter dammer ung
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Sigfried destination is
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Gibiching hall
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Tristain and Isolde displayed which music drama technique
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Large over all forms ABA... one letter per act.
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speech song is
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continuous arioso forming endless melody between characters
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Existed both as a string quintet and a sonata for two pianos
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Brahms' piano quintet op 34
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Brahms' piano quintet op 34 displayed a technique described by Schoenburg
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developing variation
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the opening idea is in measures...
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measures 1-4
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the piano takes the opening theme of Brahms' piano quintet op 34 in diminution in measure...
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measure 5
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the violin in Brahms' piano quintet op 34 plays a dotted lyrical variation in measure...
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measure 23
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Brahms' piano quintet op 34, imitation is in the first and second violin in measure
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measure 63
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Brahms' piano quintet op 34 first movement's recapitulation involves what? but in what key?
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...the downward half step resolution but from F# to F minor
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The semitone relationship is in the third movement entitled what? and emphesizes which keys?
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scherzo in C minor A flat to G and D flat to C
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What is thematic interrelationships
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subtle points of similarity among all the principal melodic motives of a movement
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The Society for French Music was founded when? in what year?
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at the end of the Franco prussian war, in 1871
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The society for french music was created because?
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to promote french music, which in turn would give french music more credibility
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The society for french music revived music by (name 3 examples)
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Rameau, Gluck, and 16th century composers.
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Who campaigned for the works of Wagner and Liszt when they were the object of scorn
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Saint Saens
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Who studied under Saint Saens?
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Gabriel Faure
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La Bonne Chanson was composed by
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Gabriel Faure
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Gabriel Faure composed ________ in 1894
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La Bonne Chanson
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La Bonne Chanson is set to ______ poems by___________
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nine poems by Paul Verlaine
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Paul Verlaine wrote which poems
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La Bonne Chanson
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Faure's harmonic language in La Bonne Chanson (3 examples)
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whole tone scales, uses of dominant sevenths, and 9th chords.
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The use of the lowered leading tone was a result of Faure's studying of
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plainchant
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the use of the lowered 7th lacked the pull of tonic to dominant relationships, but rather...
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the lowered 7th functioned to lead to another member of another chord or key
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