Final Flashcards

1
Q

Opera mean … in italian

A

Work

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2
Q

Opera started in Italy in ….

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End of 16 century

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3
Q

Diff between opera and musical

A

Lines of dialogue are spoken in musical but sung in opera (recitative)

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4
Q

Overture

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Opening in french and is the main instrumental music intro to opera

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5
Q

Aria

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Song sung b one person and is central piece

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6
Q

Ensemble

A

Extended musical passage played by more than one playereg duets, trio, chorus

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7
Q

Opperetta

A

Between opera and musical
Contains spoken dialogue and song
Short and less complex

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8
Q

Oratorio

A

Concert piece

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9
Q

Libretto is based on

A

Famous novels, plays, history, mythological epic, historical events and ppl

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10
Q

Ancient music era

A

4000BCE- 476CE

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11
Q

Middle age

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5th - 14th century

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12
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Renaissance period

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14th -17th century

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13
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Barque period

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17th- 18th

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14
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Classical music period

A

18-19 century

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15
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Romantic period

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19th-20th century

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16
Q

Opera was born in.. period

A

Renaissance in florence

17
Q

First opera in Europe

A

Dafne 1597 by jacope peri6 scenes

18
Q

Libretto for dafne

A

Ottavio rinuccuini

19
Q

Early operas were called

A

Drama per musica

20
Q

First opera in muslim world

A

Azerbajin
Layla and mejnun 1908
Uzyr hacibeyov
4 acts

21
Q

Liberetto of layla and majnun is written by

A

Composer and his brother ceyhun hacibeyov

22
Q

Opera seria

A

Far from real life and boring

23
Q

When did opera buffa appear

A

1730

24
Q

First opera buffa

A

La serva padrona by giovanni pergolosi

25
Q

Naples music school emerged in

A

Italy 17th century

26
Q

First composer of seria opera

A

Scarlatti

27
Q

What did they teach at naples music school

A

Buffa in English and seria italian

28
Q

Famous opera buffas

A

Cosi fan tuttle WA Mozart
Barber of Seville G.Rossini
Wedding of figaro mozart

29
Q

Opera art of mozart and emergance of opera giaccoso

A

Bastien and bastiene,
abduction from the palace, 1782
don juan(1787),
magic flute

30
Q

Mozart

A

Composer who shows his reforms in his music, his reforms were successful
Used comic elements
Used subjects from real life subjects
Invented opera giaccose ( half buffa half seria)

31
Q

To end the romantic period in music

A

German style wagner

Italian style verdi

32
Q

Composers who were a bridge from classical and romantic

A

Rossini, bellini, donizetti

33
Q

Wagner

A
Conductor poet composer author 
13 operas
Tannhauser, 
Lohegrin
Tristan and isolde
34
Q

First lyric opera

A

Bizet (carmen)

35
Q

First mozzart

A

Cosi fan tuttle

36
Q

First grand opera

A

Tanhouser wagner