Music Exam 3

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Vienna

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Was an important cosmopolitian center in the Classical period

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Movements of the symphony

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Opening movement (fast)
Slow movement (slow)
Minuet (w/ trio) (moderate)
Closing Movement (fast)

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Double Exposition Form

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1st: for orchestra
2nd: soloist with orchestra
(modulating bridge is sved for solo expos)

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Cadenza

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Feature of concertos in all eras; the biggest cadenza always comes near the end of the first movement

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Opera Buffa

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comic opera grew to equal in importance the serious opera. Cmica opera stars had to be funny; act; not just sing. "natural". Serious italina opera was called opera seria & comic italian opera was called opera buffa. the time of haydn & mozart.

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Ludwig Van Beethoven

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Self expression
Romanticism
Vienna (had to prove himself & to study w/ Haydn)
"adopted" by the aristocracy
3 creative periods: Early (before hearing problems), Middle or "heroic" period (expands), & late period (difficult works & highly personal).

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Beethoven Symophy #5, IV

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Direct link between movements III & IV (no pause).
sonata form
rhythmic motive (short short short long)
enormous coda (2-3 times longer than sections.

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Late period

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Extends classical forms & genres at times beyond recognition.
7 movment string quartet (normal: 4 or 3)
2 Movement piano sonata ( normal: 3)
symphony w/ chorus
unusual & bizarre musical features.
the "outer" limites of music.
ABA Form (tightly packed dnse bizarre mood shifts)

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Romanticism

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originally a literary movement. made great impact on Beethoven.

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The french revolution

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Impacted beethoven greatly.
Made him mad that Napoleon crowned himself emporer of France. Saw this as betryal. & scratched out the name of the symphony that beethoven wrote for napoleon. (wrote Eroica Symphony for Napoleon).

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Beethoven & Symphony

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demanded whole new techniques of piano & string playing.

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Concert halls & opera houses

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Became to dominate th presentation of music.

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Rubato

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the rhythm is handled flexibly.

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Franz Schubert

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earliest & greatest master of the lied.
wrote the Earlking.
invented different "voices" for the one speaker to contrast w/ the others.

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Robert Schumann

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Loved Schubert.
Tried to commit suicide & was later commited to an asylum & died 2 years later.
Wrote piano works.
called himself: "Eusebius."

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Clara Schumann

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A A A' form.

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Chopin

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The piano- his instrument.
died of tuberculosis.

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Movements of the Sonata

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Opening movement
Slow Movement
Closing movement
SONATA FORM

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Movements of the Classical Concerto

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Opening movement (w/ cadenza)
Slow Movement
Closing Movement
DOUBLE EXPOSITION FORM

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Movements of the Symphony

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Opening movement sonata form.
Slow movement
Minuet (w/ trio)
Closing movement