Music Final

Front 1

Romantic Period

Back 1

1820-1900

Front 2

Four Characteristics of Romantic Period.

Back 2

1. Individual Style-Self Expression

2. New Forms

3. New Trends

4. Content dictates form

Front 3

Schubert (4 points)

Back 3

1. Created Art Song, a fusion of poetry and music
2. made miniature forms
3. created 600 art songs
4.songs about love, nature, and supernatural

Front 4

What is a Lied

Back 4

Art song recital

Front 5

Robert Schumann (3 points)

Back 5

1.Super Romantic
2.Carried Art Song forward
3.Music Critic

Front 6

Clara Schumann (4 points)

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1. Greatest female piano virtuoso of the 19th century

2. Wife of Robert Schumann
3. Did intimate miniatures
4. made Carnaval-21 short piano pieces

Front 7

Who are the two piano men?

Back 7

Chopin and Liszt

Front 8

Chopin (5 points)

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1. Poet of the piano
2. Wrote exclusively for piano
3. revolutionized art of piano playing
4. Miniature form
5. Absolute music

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Liszt(3 points)

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1. Piano virtuoso
2. Established modern solo recital
3. Creates symphonic tone poem

Front 10

Mendelssohn (3 points)

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1. Super conservative romantic
2. 1st great modern conductor
3. Bach revival

Front 11

Berlioz (3 points)

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1. 1st great french romantic
2. Music Critic
3. started symphonie fantastique

Front 12

Program Music (3 points)

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1. 19th century trend
2. tells a story
3. syphonie fantastique (ex:fantasia)

Front 13

Italian Opera(4 points)

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1.Bel Canto-Style of Opera singing
2.Rossini major composer
3. Opera buffa-comic opera
4. Barber of seville(best comic opera)

Front 14

Verdi (four points)

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1. wrote 26 operas
2. created Human drama (wrote 3 and 1 comic opera
3.His last two operas (Othello + Falstaff)were his greatest
4.Both based on Shakespeare plays

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Wagner (5 points)

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1. created music drama(equal balance of music and play)
2. wrote his own librettos
3. Plays based on german mythology
4. made 4 operas
5. In 1876 theater was completed for wagnerian plays in Bayreuth

Front 16

Who created the ring cycle?

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Wagner

Front 17

What is a leitmotif motif?

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A musical label ceated by Wagner.

Front 18

What is impressionism

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a 20th Century style of musical composition designed to create subtle moods and impressions

No hard edges

Front 19

Where country did impressionism come from?

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France

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20th Century (5 points)

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1. Anything goes
2. color dictates form
3. Impressionism is created in France
4. Debussy is the main Composer
5. Composed "Prelude to the Afternoon Faun"