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Vocal Music |
•Type of Music performed by one or more singers •Either with instrumental accompaniment or without instrumental accompaniment |
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Singing |
The main focus of the piece (Vocal Music) |
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Art Song |
•Short piece for solo voice. •mostly accompanied by the piano (equal partner to the singer)
•strophic ( a tube is repeated for each stanza) or through-composed (different musical setting for each stanza is present)
•ends with section played by piano |
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Piano |
Accompanies Art Song |
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Poetry |
_________ is set to music (Art Song) |
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Opera |
•Art form presented in a theatrical setting where singers and musicians perform a dramatic musical work combining text and a musical score. |
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•folklore •history •folk music •nationalism |
Inspiration to Romantic Era opera composers |
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Die Zauberflöte |
Opera Composed by Mozart
(The Magic Flute) |
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Undine |
Opera composed by E.T.A Hoffman |
Undertale Character |
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Oberon and Der Freischutz |
Carl Maria von Weber's operas |
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Comic Opera |
dramatic work of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending. |
light or COMIC |
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Grand Opera |
genre of 19th-century opera generally in four or five acts, characterized by large-scale casts and orchestras, and (in their original productions) lavish and spectacular design and stage effects, normally with plots based on or around dramatic historic events. |
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Musical Drama |
Musical Theatre |
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Franz Schubert |
•Son of a School Master •Did not come from a rich family •He can play piano, violin, and the organ •He is an excellent singer •He enrolled in Stadtkonvikt, earned a scholarship that awarded him a spot on court's chapel choir |
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Light Opera |
sung dramatic work of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending |
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•Vienna, Austria •January 31 1797 |
Birthdate and Birthplace of Franz Schubert |
End of January |
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Italian Overture in C Major |
First public performance of Franz Schubert's works |
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•Vienna, Austria •November 19 1828 •Syphilis |
Where, When and Why Franz Schubert died. |
He lived to be 31 years old |
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Lied |
Franz Schubert was largely credited for creating the German ________ |
Past tense of Lie |
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"I am in the world only for the purpose of composing" |
Franz Schubert once said |
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•Magic Harp •Eighth Symphony •Moments Musicaux •Great Symphony •Gretchen Am Spinrade |
Examples of Franz Schubert's compositions |
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Giuseppe Verdi |
•He was influenced by Saverio Mercadante, Gaetano Donizetti, Giacomo Meyerbeer
•Italian Romamtic composer whose works are well known all over the world |
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•October 10, 1894
•Le Roncole, Italy |
Birthplace and Birthdate of Giuseppe Verdi |
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•Aida •Otello •Don Carlos •Falstaff •La Traviata |
Giuseppe Verdi's Operas |
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Requiem |
Writtwn in honor of Giuseppe Verdi's friend, Alessandro Manzoni (1873) |
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•January 27, 1901 •Milan, Italy •Stroke |
When, Where, Why did Giuseppe Verdi die. |
He died at the age of 87 |
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Giacomo Puccini |
•Italian operatic Composer |
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"He who has lived for love, has died for love" |
Puccini's theme for Operas |
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•La Bohemme •Madame Butterfly •Tosca •Capriccio Sinfonico |
Puccini's works |
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•December 22, 1858 •Lucca, Italy |
Birth date and place of Giacomo Puccini |
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• 29 November 1924• Brussels, Belgium• Laryngeal cancer |
Date of death: Place of death:Cause of death:
Of Giacomo Puccini |
Lived to be 65 years old |
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•Tristan and Isolde •Ring Cycle •Siegfried |
Richard Wagner's compositions |
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•13 February 1883 • Ca' Vendramin Calergi • Heart attack |
Date of death:Place of death:Cause of death
Of Richard Wagner |
Lived to be 70 years old |
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Wilhelm Richard Wagner |
Richard Wagner's full name |
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Franz Peter Schubert |
Schubert's full name |
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•Date of birth: 22 May 1813 •Place of birth: Leipzig, Germany |
Date of birth: Place of birth:
Of Richard Wagner |
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Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi |
Verdi's full name |
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Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini |
Puccini's Full name |
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Richard Wagner |
•He attended school in Dresden, Germany •He wrote his first drama when he was 11 •Wrote his First composition at age 16 •His influence may still be heard as background film scores in movies like, Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter •His compositions are known for their extreme chromaticism, sudden shifting tonal changes, complex structures, rich harmonies and orchestration, and constantly recurring musical phrases , and constantly recurring musical phrases •Knows Adolf Hitler |
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"Imagination creates reality" |
Quote from Richard Wagner |
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