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Music History Early Classical
Early Classical to Mozart
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Undergraduate 3
02/25/2013

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Term
Medieval Period
Definition
400-1450
Term
Renaissance Period
Definition
1450-1600
Term
Baroque Period
Definition
1600-1750
Term
Early Classical Period
Definition
1730-1750
Term
Classical Period
Definition
1750-1815
Term
Romantic Period
Definition
1815-1900
Term
Impressionist Period
Definition
1890-1914
Term
Twentieth Century Music
Definition
1914-present
Term
World War I
Definition
1914-1918
Term
Haydn Years
Definition
1973-1809
Term
Mozart's Years
Definition
1756-1791
Term
Beethoven's Years
Definition
1770-1827
Term
Schubert's Years
Definition
1797-1828
Term

La Serva Pedrona

 

(Who wrote, when)

Definition

Pergolessi  (1710-1736)

 

1733

Term

The Beggar's Opera

 

(Who wrote, when)

Definition

John Gay (1685-1732)

 

1728

Term

Cleofide

 

(Who wrote, when)

Definition

Johann Hasse (1699-1783)

 

1731

Term

Orfeo and Euridice

 

(Who wrote, when)

Definition

Christoph Gluck (1714-1787)

 

1762

Term

Scarlatti

 

(Years, Work for Who, Where, # sonatas, form, style)

Definition

(1685-1657)

 

Piano Concerto in D  (1740)

 

Worked for the king of Portugal and then for the Spanish Court in Madrid

 

Composed 555 sonatas, many in rounded binary form

 

Baroque melodies, galant intervallic content

 

Spanish flavor of castanets and strumming.  Some require crossing fo hands or two manuals

Term

Sammartini

 

(Years, Where, Study Piece and date, most important early composer of what?)

Definition

1700-1775

 

Northern Italy (Milan)

 

Symphony in F - 1740

 

Most important composer of Symphonies

Term
Sammartini's Symphony in F
Definition

Movements: 3 (Fast-slow-fast)

 

Scoring: 4-part strings

 

Form:  Binary

 

Periods

 

Texture: No formal counterpoint; galant melody

Term

Stamitz

 

(Years, Study Piece and Date, Where Worked)

Definition

1717-1757

 

Symphony in Eb - 1750

 

Mannheim, Germany.  Led the Orchesta.  Used Mannheim Crescendo and Mannheim Rocket

Term

C.P.E Bach

 

(Years, Piece and Date, Who worked for)

 

(Book, Sonata set, Style)

Definition

The most famous Bach (of his time) oldest son

 

1714-1788

 

Sonata in A -- 1765

 

Worked for Fredrick the Great

 

Wrote keyboard book "Essays on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments (1753-1762)

 

Sechs Clavier-Sonaten fur Kenner und Liebhaber 1765 composed, 1779 published

 

Prefered Clavichord, Plectra sound, Empfindam Style

 

F#minor - A major.  One repetition of material

 

Term

J.C. Bach

 

(Years, Nickname, Piece and date,

Definition

1735-1785

 

"London Bach"

 

Concerto 7, No. 5 - 1770  (Piano and strings)

Term
Baroque Masters (1600-1750)
Definition

Monteverdi (1567-1643)

Lully (1632-1687)

Purcell (1659-1695)

Corelli (1653-1713)

Vivaldi (1678-1741)

Bach (1685-1750)

Handel (1685-1758)

 

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