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intro to music
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characteristics of 19th century music
Definition
Post-enlightenment
About- emotion, love of mystery, evil, and the unknown
Reason-out, no longer popular
Replaced god in the arts with nature or music. Built lots of concert halls
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what did 19th composers do with their music
Definition
wrote about themselves, were inspired by nature, had new and improved instruments to help them vary their sound
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how society viewed music
Definition
hihgest, purest art form.
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what were some features of 19th century music
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had exoticism, had a purpose and a mission
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2 major events that occured during this period
Definition
industrial revolution and political/social upheavel
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musical changes
Definition
melodies became more beautiful, bigger range. Rythems more flexible, rubato- when composer moves the tempo forward or pull back
harmonies- richer as well as forms, concharitos and opera's- longer
program music introduced.
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classical style elements
Definition
smaller string section 1/4 size of today, no precussion, exception timboni, and no trumbones or tubas
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forms
Definition
absolute music- well ordered and planned
contributed to the creation of symphonies and such
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sonata form
Definition
fundimental idea for concert music. contains themes, the way themes are developed help make music enjoyable, themes need to be developed
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mozart
Definition
greatest musician ever. syphony 40 composed in 1788, orchestra consisted of a flute, 2 horns, 2 bassons, violas, chellos, 2 oboes, and later 2 clarinets
1756-1791
#17 and don giovani opera.
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first movement in sonata form
Definition
2nd- slow tempo, beautiful melodies
3rd- minuete
4th lively conclusion
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Hector Berlioz
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Composer in the 19th century, had 3 main program pieces, wrote in 5 movements, not 4, and had Idee fixe- the same theme in all 5 movements (the girl)
1803-1869
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Haydan
Definition
1732-1809
Autrian, studied at st. stephan, was dismissed when voice changed. moved to hungary string chortets, lord melson, and the seasons
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solo concharito
Definition
replaced the main concharito in the classical period, almost all in sonata form.
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concharitos have
Definition
condenza's- improvization of notes
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rondo
Definition
abaca form. bright and happy, usually last movement
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opera's
Definition
unified. 2 main types
seria-tragic about gods and heros
buffa- fun and frilly
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chamber music
Definition
small groups, haver 4 movements, sonatas are chamber works in 3-4 movements for piano and one other instrument.
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Joe Green
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wrote tradgedies in Italy, used brutal realism toward the darker side of humans
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Bathoven
Definition
contained changes in tempo, 1770-1827, German, never left Vienna, pianist. went deaf, wrote 5th synphony
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romanticism
Definition
more romantic love, facination of unknown, and mystical/evil, foundness for far away places. resentment of rules and restrictions, nature appealing and important, art and music important
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program music
Definition
instrumental music that composer associates with idea, or theme.
4 types
1. concert
2. overture
3. independant piece with programic ovrtures
4. incidental music
program synphonony
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Puccinni
Definition
wrote madam butterfly
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vagner
Definition
music dramas-operas, took themes from mythalogical, about ideas not people. Hitler loved him used dissonance and chromaticism in music. Yay Nazi's De
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4 things at the end of the 19th century
Definition
expanded form, flexible number and order, more emotional, nationalism
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late 19th century movements
Definition
Impressionism and post romanticism both helped break down composition, Impressionism- French Post-modernism- german
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Debussy
Definition
Impressionism, gliding chords, mixed up rythems
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20th century music
Definition
WWI and WWII effect music big timed. Neo classical- composers write logically and classical styled.
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Bela Bartok
Definition
recorded and copied folk music
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Benjamin Britten
Definition
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Roman Stranvinski
Definition
the rite of spring-somewhat primitive
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20th century
Definition
pop becomes popular, chromatic music and harmonies that skip
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