Chapter 22 Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the composer responsible for creating the symphonic poem?
A
Liszt
2
Q
Who are the 3 composers most associated with the new German school?
A
Liszt, Berlioz, Wagner
3
Q
How do we describe Les Prelude?
A
It is a symphonic poem
4
Q
Liszt had an idea for unifying a piece of music that is simliar to the idea Berlioz had with the idée fixe, but was called what?
A
thematic transformation or transformation of themes
5
Q
Who wrote the piece of music Harold en Italie?
A
Hector Berlioz
6
Q
Who was Harold en Italie comissioned for? and what?
A
Viola concerto for Paganini (he just purchased the new viola but he didn’t like the piece because it was too easy)
7
Q
Who composed the violin concerto in E minor?
A
Mendelssohn (the piece of music that Tacka has never gotten tired of)
