Music Test 3

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Classical Era

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1750-1820

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coda

Back 2

closing section

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modulation

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key change that occurs between the first and the second themes

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preclassical

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The period during which transitional styles existed

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sonata

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a piece played

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exposition, development, recapitulaion

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parts of sonata form

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bridge

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a transition in sonata form

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slow introduction

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Haydn’s innovation

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Esterhazy

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Haydn's employer

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Vienna

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the center of classical music

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comic opera

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often ridiculed aristocrats

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variations

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a theme repeated with changes

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ABA

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the form of a minuet

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minuet

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the third movement of a
symphony

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scherzo

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a musical “joke”

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ABACABA

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a type of rondo

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rondo

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often the last movement of a piece

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concerto

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a piece for soloist and orchestra

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cadenza

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a brilliant solo in a concerto

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string quartet

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a form of chamber music

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Salzburg

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Mozart’s birthplace

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Rohrau

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Haydn’s birthplace

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Bonn

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Beethoven’s birthplace

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Eroica

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Beethoven’s Third Symphony

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Romantic Period

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1820-1900

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subjectivity of expressive

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romantic musical trait

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thematic transformation

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changing the character of a recurring theme

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strophic form

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used in songs, the same music
repeated over different stanzas
of the text

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Franz Schubert

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a composer of 600 lieder

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Clara Wieck

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a lifelong friend of Johannes
Brahms

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Chopin

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a composer of piano miniatures

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Liszt

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the inventor of the tone poem

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Mendelssohn

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founder of the Leipzig
Conservatory

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program music

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instrumental music describing a
story

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Berlioz

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the composer of Symphonie
Fantastique

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Moldau

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a tone poem and a river in
Bohemia

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Tchaikovsky

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patronized by Nadezdha von
Meck

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Verdi

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opera composer for the masses

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Puccini

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a representative of verismo
(realism)

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The Ring of the Nibelungen

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four operas based on Nordic mythology

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Dvorák

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composer of the New World
Nibelungen Symphony