Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
16 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, 1st movement
|
Artist:Johann Sebastian Bach
Era: Baroque Genre: Concerto Grosso Form: Ritornello Tempo: Allegro Texture:Ritornello = homophony solos=polyphonic imitative |
|
|
Le marteau sans maître, 4th movement
|
Artist: Pierre Boulez
Era:20th century Ensemble: mixed chamber ensemble: alto voice(not included in the final), alto flute, viola, guitar, vibraphone, xylorimba and various unpitched percussion texture: pointllistic tonality: atonal rhythm: non-metrical style: integral serialism genre: cantata |
|
|
Kyrie from Pange lingua Mass
|
Era: Renaissance
Artist:Josquin Desprez Genre: Mass, Movement Ensemble:SATB Language/Text:Greek,Sacred Texture:4-part Polyphony, imitative |
|
|
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta,
2nd movement, Allegro |
Title: Music For Strings, Percussion and Celesta, 2nd movement, Allegro (pg.345)
Artist: Béla Bartôk
Genre: Symphony
Language/Text:
Texture: polyphonic at times but homophonic
Form: Sonata Form
Tempo: Allegro
Exposition: 0-> 2:24
Development: 2:24 -> 5:10 (imitative polyphony done by plucked piano strings)
Recapitulation 5:10 ->6:32
coda: 6:32 -> End
era: 20th century
style: modernism |
|
|
Nocturne in F# Major, op.15 no.2
|
Era: Romantic
Artist: Frédéric Chopin
Genre: Character piece , mood: Nocturne “night piece”
Form: Ternary Form
Ensemble: solo piano
Language/text: secular/vernacular (polish)
Texture:chromatic harmony
Performance Practice: Robato (tempo robato: to vary the ‘time’)
|
|
|
Nocturnes, no. 1, Nuages
|
Claude Debussy - Nocturne Nuages (pg. 318)
Genre: Nocturne , symphonic poem Form: Ternary Form A-B-A Coda Ensemble: Orchestra Theme: Cloud Metric Ambiguity – freedom from time Impressionism – Parrellel Chords, Extension Chords, Tritones, Wholescale, Pentatonic Scale Parallel Harmony Ocatonic Scale style: impressionism |
|
|
Pierrot lunaire, no. 18, “Der Mondfleck”
|
Era: 20th Century
Artist: Arnold Schoenberg Genre: Melodrama Esemble: Chamber Ensemble (soprano, flute/piccolo, clarinet/bass clarinet, violin, viola, cello and piano) Sprechtimme (‘speech voice’) Vocal setting is declamatory, syllabic Atonal (no tonic) Part of a song cycle |
|
|
Symphony No.5 in C minor, 1st movement
|
Era: Classical
Artist:
Ludwig van Beethoven
Genre:
Symphony
Language/text: Secular Vernacular
Tempo: allegro con brio (fast with noise)
texture:
melody with strictly homophonic accompaniment
Form:
Sonata-form
note: motivic consistency
exposition
Primary theme area: C minor (tonic key of work)
Secondary Theme area:
E flat major (relative major tonic)
Development
-modulatory (no stable key)
Recapitulation
Primary theme area: C minor (tonic key of work)
Secondary Theme area:
C major (parallel major of tonic key)
coda: C minor
|
|
|
The Rite of Spring, part I, i-iii
|
Genre: Ballet Score
artist: Igor Stravinsky Ensemble: Orchestra with dance Texture: Polyphony – highly dissonant Form: Block Form “Complexly Rythmic” Asymetrical meters Some passages feature polytonality Left audience chocked and scandalized from the vulgar, rape suggesting themes Very irregular, unexpected beats, accents, and synocaptions Adaptiations of Russian folk melodies Includes many types of percussion |
|
|
blank
|
blank
|
|
|
Poème électronique (excerpt)
|
Artist: Edgard Varése
genre: electroacoustic music , “musique concrete” style: modernism era: 20th century |
|
|
Lux Aeterna
|
Artist:Gyorgy Ligeti
genre: film score Style: sound-mass composition texture: Micropolyphony Era: 20th century ensemble: 16 part accapella text/language: latin, sacred |
|
|
Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano, No. 6 (Sonata no. 5)
|
Artist: John Cage (avant garde)
Genre: piano sonata Ensemble:piano Texture: polyphonic performance practice: prepared piano era:20th century |
|
|
Pipa Concerto, iv. Allegro vivace
|
Artist: Tan Dun
style : minimalism genre: pipa concerto tempo: allegro vivace era: 20th century style: mixture of western style conventions with traditional Chinese instruments |
|
|
Music for 18 Musicians
|
Artist: Steve Reich
genre: classical avant garde ensemble: entirely acoustic + voices (singing phonemes) style: classic minimalism performance practice: phase shift texture: homophonic era:20th century |
|
|
Cantate Domino canticum novum
|
Artist:Arvo Part
style: spiritual minimalism text/language: latin sacred ensemble: SATB chorus and organ texture: homophonic era: 21st century |
