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Middle Ages (450-1450)




O successors by Hildegard


Tempo- Slow


Meter-No meter


Texture- Monophonic


Timbre- Womens voicesGenre- Chant


EC- Drone, Hildegarde, Earliest Chants, Stepwise Melismas

As vesta was descending by weelkesTempo-FastMeter- DupleTexture-mono-poly-homoTimbre- male and female SATBGenre- MadrigalEC-Weelkes, Renaissance, A cappella, Melismas, English,Dedicated to queen Elizabeth, Secular, Quadruple
Ave Maria... Virgo serena by josquinTempo- slowMeter- Duple/TripleTexture-Polyphonic 4 partTimbre- MEn and Women SATBGenre- MotetEC- A cappella, dupre, LAtin, Sacred, renaissance,immitation, Melismas
Agnus Dei from Notre Dame MAss by MachautTempo- slowMeter- TripleTexture- PolyphonicTimbre-Male 2 tenor 2 bassGenre- MAssEC- LAtin From ABA, A cappella

Renaissance (1450-1600)


Vivaldi, Concerto for violin and stringorchestra(dada,dadada dadada, weve all heard it)Tempo: FastMeter: DupleTexture: HomophonicTimbre: Solo violin, HarpsichordGenre: Concerto grossoEC- Minor, Major, Arpeggio, trills, birds, streams,thunder, lightning, allegro, C, Ritornello,

Bach, Orchestral suite(trumpets and alot of instruments,accents, imitation)Tempo: fastMeter: dupleTexture: homophonicTimbre: full orchestra, trumpets, timpani, oboes, stringsGenre: suiteEC: imitation Bach, secular, AABB, bounce, trumpets

Bach's Organ Fugue(mainly just the organ the whole time)Tempo: moderateMeter: dupleTexture: polyphonic, 4 melodic linesTimbre: pipe organGenre: fugueEC: trills, episodes, imitation, sequences, subject andanswer, exposition, C, ends on major chord,

Handel's Messiah Every valley shall be exhaulted(46 noterun, man singing)Tempo: fastMeter: dupleTexture: homphonicTimbre: tenor, string, continuoGenre: oratorioEC: wrod painting, C, Aria, tenor, sacred, andante,ritornello, melismas, Isiah, handel, messiah, english, sacred

Baroque(1600-1750)


Listening- 1 Mozarts symphonyTempo- Very FASTMeter- dUPLETexture- homophonicTimbre- orchestraGenre- symphonyEC- 3 note motive, molto allegro, cut time, scales,arpeggio, development polyphonic, sighs, sonata allegro

Listening- 2 beethovens string quartet(didlydidlydidlydidlybababababbum then gets soft)Tempo- very fastMeter- dupleTexture- homophonicTimbre- 1st/2nd violin, viola, celloGenre- string quartetEC- beethoven, 4 movement, form rondo, c minor, staccato,presticimo, rushes, secular,

Listening- 4 Beethoven piano sonata(strong piano chord starting out, only piano)Tempo- slow/fastMeter- dupleTexture- homophonicTimbre- pianoGenre- sonataEC- molto allegro, staccato, leaps and jumps, sonataallegro, secular, c note motive

Listening- 5 haydens suprise(starts outdundundundundundundundun, then starts in loud)Tempo- slowMeter- dupleTexture- mono, poly, homoTimbre- orchestraGenre- symphonyEC- bad chord, theme and variations, staccato, scales,secular, 2/4 time, andante, 2 movement

Listening- 6 Mozarts eine kline nachtmusik (very short,dilililililililili, gets very soft)Tempo- moderateMeter- tripleTexture- homophonicTimbre- small stringsGenre- serenadeEC- 2 movement, minuet, stacatto, sequences scales,secular, ABA, evening music

Listening- 9 Mozarts requiem(sounds like powerfulmusic,singing in unison, intense, then gets soft and escalates)Tempo- fastMeter- dupleTexture- homo, poly, homoTimbre- orchestra w/ trumpet, timpani, SATBGenre- requiem massEC- day of wrath, the last judgement, d minor, latin,word painting, allegro, assai, common time, sacred

Listening- 10 haydens trumpet concerto (fastsolo trumpet)Tempo- fastMeter- dupleTexture- homophonicTimbre- orchestra w/ solo trumpetGenre- scherzoEC- allegro, ABABA, secular, arpeggio, immitation, octaveleaps, trills, sequences, stacatto, dotted rhythms
Listening- 12 beethovens symphony(dundundunduuuuun.....)

Tempo- slow, andante can moto


Meter- duple


Texture- homophonic


Timbre- orchestra


Genre- symphony


EC- dotted rhythm theme, theme-variations, A flat major,staccato, immitation, secular

Romantic(1820-1900)


Listening:1 Schubert,Erlkonig, The Erlking(Starts out with fast piano note repeating withman singing)


Tempo:Fast


Meter:Duple


Texture:Homophonic


Timbre:Male voice, piano


Genre:Art Song


EC:Schnell, C-time, male baritone, lied, german,secular, Erlking

Listening 9: (Starts out slow and soft growing with full symphony ends withcymbal crash, LOUD )Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique, IV, March tothe Scaffold


Tempo: slow


Meter: duple


Texture: homophonic/some polyphony


Timbre: expandedorchestra




Genre: program symphony

Listening2: Robert Schumann,Estrella from Carnival,(just piano very short)


Tempo:slow (con affetto- with feeling) moderato Meter:triple


Texture:homophonic


Timbre:pianoGenre:character piece


ExtraCredit: secular, inspired by fiancée,ABA', minor key, rubato, motive based onher birthplace, Asch (A, E flat, C, Bnatural), B: syncopations, from a cycle of21 pieces1ɋ�F�Of

Listening3: RobertSchumann, (repeating piano rythym slows down and goesinto a different pattern, gets soft and medium)Reconnaissance fromCarnival


Tempo:various


Meter:duple


Texture:A, A’: homophonic/ B: polyphonic Timbre: pianoGenre: characterpiece


ExtraCredit: secular, imitation, octaves, RH:legato, LH: staccato, ABA’ form, from acycle of 21 pieces peggi|Of

Listening 4: Chopin, Nocturne in E flat major,Tempo: slow (andante)


Meter: duple with waltz-feel 12/8 meter


Texture: homophonic


Timbre: pianoGenre: character piece


Extra Credit: secular, rubato, trills,nocturne, melodyheard 3 times with more decorative tones each time, calm ending

Listening 13 Brahms, symphony(slow, dooooodododo, dodododooooo)


Tempo- slow


Meter- Duple


Texture- HomoTimbre- Orchestra w/ outGenre- Symphony


EC- absolute, major to minor, 3 note motive, 3rd movement

Listening 16 Wagner the valkyrie (Starts out with crazy ladysinging)


Tempo-


Meter- Duple-Triple


Texture- HomoTimbre- Orchestra Male/FemaleGenre- Opera


EC- German, tenor, soprano, contrast dynamics, lightmotif, spring, sword, valhalla

20th Century(1900-present)


Listening- 1 Claude Debussy Prelude to the afternoon of afaun(starts w/ flute then a little harp number)


Tempo- slow/changing


Meter- triple


Texture- mono-opening, then homo


Timbre- orchestra w/ french horns 2 harps no brassGenre- tone poem


EC- program music, fawn, secular, triton

Listening- 4 Scott Joplin Maple Leaf Rag(Saloon music)Tempo- ModerateMeter- dupleTexture- homophonicTimbre- pianoGenre- character pieceEC- Ragtime, american, scott jolpin, secular, maple leaftavern, played by scott joplin

Listening- 5 Charles Ives Putnams camp(two different bands playing at the same time, Cluster&*&*)Tempo- Med FastMeter- Duple/QuadrupleTexture- PolyphonicTimbre- Orchestra w/ pianoGenre- Program musicEC- Ives, putnams camp, from 3-places in NE, Britishgrenadiers, yankee doodle, polytonality, boy dreaming, 2 marching bands,dissonance, tone clusters

Listening- 6 George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue(starts with clarinet Chromatic Scale, bluesyy)


Tempo- med/fast


Meter- duple


Texture- polyphonic, mono, homo


Timbre- piano w, orchestraGenre- concerto


EC- Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue, written at age 36, jazzand classical, 1st written for 2 pieces & orchestra, jazz clarinet &muted trumpet, inspired by train sounds

Listening- 7 Aaron Copland Simple Gifts(du-du-dudududududu two instruments in unison)Tempo- slow/fast various

Meter- Duple


Texture- Homo, Mono, Poly


Timbre- OrchestraGenre- Ballet Suite/Concert piece


EC- Theme& variations, Copland, Appalachian spring,Ballet, american idioms, Barn dances, fiddle tunes, Bride & Groom, based onshaker tune, Simple gifts, Tone colors, contrasting, dynamics, secular

Listening- 8 John Adams Short ride on a fast machine (Wood blocks, trumpets inbeginning)Tempo- Fast

Meter- Duple


Texture- Homophonic


Timbre- Orchestra, synthesizers, crotalis, hugepercussive sectionGenre- Fanfare


EC- Minimalist, steady wood block beats, percussivechanges, intense, trumpet, fanfare

Listening- 9 Eric Whitacre Lux Aurumque(very slow piecefull music)

Tempo-slow


Meter- Duple


Texture- Homophonic


Timbre- S,A,T,B, acappellaGenre- Choral


EC- Whitacre, choral music advocate, vitual choir,internet, tone clusters