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Music History 2 Exam 1
Listening Exam 1
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Undergraduate 3
09/16/2007

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Pergolesi La serva padrona "Ah quanto mi sta male"
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Harpsichord roll, Solo male recit, then female recit, little accomp. in speaking
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Pergolesi La serva padrona "Son imbrogliato io"
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in 2 Active unison orchestra, harps+strings, Very active, melismatic bass solo
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Hasse Clefide "Digli ch'io son fedele"
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In 4, moderate tempo, Elegant, String orchestra, Constant quarter note in bass, Soprano comes in on second track, singing title of piece
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Gay Beggar's Opera "My heart was so free"
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Spoken English, Female and male, 6/8 once singing starts male singing
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Gay Beggar's Opera "Were I laid on Greenland's Coast"
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Spoken English, female and male, 4/4, male sings, then female.
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Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice
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Unison "Ta-da" twice in full orchestra, echoed by oboe with a full line, completely silence, then another "ta da" at higher pitch level
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Scarlatti Sonata in D Major
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Harsh harpsichord chords on down beats, In 3, Major, Followed by more contrapuntal section
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CPE Bach Sonata in A Major
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Sounds like a very old recording of a fortepiano, minor, ornamentation, very slow
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Sammartini Symphony in F Major
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Allegro-Moderato(ish) In 4, Major, String orchestra w/ harpsichord, Unison "1 2 3 (rest) 1 2 3 (rest) &1&2&3"-then faster passage with divided lines
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Stamitz Sinfonia in Eb Major
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Allegro 4/4, Major, Call and response, 1 2 3 (rest) & 1&2&3, Starts with rapid homophonic chords
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JC Bach Harpsichord Concerto in Eb Major
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Moderate tempo 4/4, Fortepiano with strings, constant quarter note pulses in piano, moving up a scale every 2 notes, I I V I
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Haydn Symphony in G Major I. Adagio-Allegro Spiritoso
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Slow, 3 quarters of string orchestra, harpsichord comes in on 4 with rolled arpeggio. Elegant, Multiple moments of silence
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Haydn Symphony in G Major II. Adagio Cantabile
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4/4, slow, Strings, with light harpsichord, 2 measures and then silence on 4th beat. Later flutes and horns join
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Haydn Symphony in G Major III. Menuetto: Allegretto
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Major, Full orchestra, In 2, Compound meter, sounds like a dance.
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Haydn Symphony in G Major IV. Presto
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Fast, 4/4, Octave constant bass under first just violins, second time with flutes,
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Haydn String Quartet (the Joke)
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6/8 Major, rapid abnoxious melody that's repeated a ton of times, strings
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Mozart Piano Sonata in F Major
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3/4 Major, Piano, alberti bass in left, painfully Mozart.
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Mozart Piano Concerto in A Major
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4/4 Moderate tempo, Major, strings to start, flute & clarinet join melody second time through
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Mozart Don Giovanni Scene 1
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Low Strings 1&2&3(do sol do sol do) 4(scale) then baritone comes in singing
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Mozart Don Giovanni Scene 2
Definition
Starts with speech in Italian, with sporatic piano chords under it,
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