final Flashcards
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baroque composers (6)
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Claudio Montiverdi Henry Purcell Johann Pachelbell Antonio Vivaldi Bach Handel
2
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classical composers (3)
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Mozart
Hayden
Beethoven
3
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romantic composers (11)
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Franz Schubert Franz List Chopin Berlioz Tchaikovsky Giuseppe Verdi Richard Wagner Bizet Puccini Johannes Brahms Modest Musorgsky
4
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modern + composers (5)
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Claude Debussy Stravinsky Arnold Schoenberg Aaron Copland Zwillch
5
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Berlioz
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Symphonie fantastique
ROMANTIC
6
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Brahms
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Violin Concerto
ROMANTC
7
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Mussorgsky
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Pictures at an exhibition
ROMANTIC
8
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Puccini
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La boheme
ROMANTIC
9
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Vivaldi
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Spring concerto
BAROQUE
10
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Purcell
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Dido Aeneas
BAROQUE
11
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Schubert
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Erlkonig
ROMANTIC
12
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Chopin
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Nocturne
Romantic
13
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Tchaikovski
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Nutcracker
ROMANTIC
14
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Verdi
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La Traviata
ROMANTIC
15
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Wagner
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Valkyrie
ROMANTIC
16
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Bizet
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Carmen “Habanera”
ROMANTIC
17
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Debussy
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Prelude to afternoon of a faun
IMPRESSIONISM
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Stravinsky
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Rite of spring
MODERN
19
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Schoenberg
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Pierrot lunaire, Madonna
20
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Zwillich
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concerto grosso
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Bach
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- organ fugue in G minor
- Wachet auf…
BAROQUE
22
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Handel
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Messiah hallelujah
BAROQUE
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Mozart
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- Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
- Symphony no. 40
- piano concerto C major
- Don giovanni act 1
CLASSICAL
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Hayden
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- trumpet concerto
- emperor quartet
CLASSICAL
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Beethoven
- pathetique sonata
- symphony no. 5
- symphony no. 9 ode to joy
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dido aeneas
purcell
opera
recitative, aria
baroque
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spring concerto
vivaldi
concerto
ritornello
baroque
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canon in D major
pachelbell
ostinato
ritornello
baroque
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organ fugue in G
Bach
organ fugue
fuge
baroque
30
Wachet auf..
Bach
cantata movement
AAB
Baroque
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Trumpet concerto
Hayden
concerto
Classical
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emperor quartet
Hayden
string quartet
classical
33
messiah "hallelujah"
Handel
Oratorio chorus
Baroque
34
Eine kline nachtmusik
Mozart
serenade
sonata- allegro
Classical
35
symphony no. 40 in G
Mozart
symphony
sonata- allegro
classical
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Piano concerto in C
Mozart
concerto
Ternary ABA coda
Classical
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Don giovanni
Mozart
opera
Classical
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Pathetique sonata
Beethoven
sonata
sonata- allegro
Classical
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Symphony no. 5
Beethoven
symphony
sonata allegro
Classical
40
symphony no. 9
beethoven
symphony
theme and variations
Classical
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Prelude to afternoon of a faun
Debussy
symphonic poem
ternary ABA
Impressionism
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Erlkonig
Schubert
art song
thought composed
Romantic
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nocturne
chopin
nocturne
theme and variations
romantic
44
symphony fantastique
Berlioz
program symphony
ternary ABA
romantic
45
Nutcracker
tchaikovski
ballet
ternary ABA
romantic
46
La traviata
Verdi
opera
recitative aria
romantic
47
Valkyrie ring cycle
Wagner
| Music drama
48
Carmen Habenera
Bizet
Realistic opera
romantic
49
La boheme
puccini
opera
romantic
50
Violin concerto
Brahms
concerto
rondo (ABACBA coda)
romantic
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Pictures at an exhibition
Mussorgsky
promenade
suite
romantic
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Rite of spring
Stravinsky
ballet
intro, augurus of spring
Modern
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Pierrot lunaire, Madonna
Schoenburg
Art song
modern
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Concerto gross (piece)
zwillich
| modern
55
cadence
the portion of a musical phrase that leads to its last chord
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consonace
pitches sounding agreeable and stable
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dissonance
a discordant mingling of sounds resulting in harmonic tension that ultimately seeks resolution
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ostinato
a musical figure, motive, melody, harmony or rhythm that is repeated again and again
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binary form
two units A and B
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ternary form
ABA
A- minuet- a dance performed in triple meter
B- trio- an ensemble, with three performers
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strophic form
religion
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basso- continuo
requires two instruments, harpsichord plays chord progression while sustaining instrument plays bass line
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bass- ostinato
ground bass, bass line is repeated under other variations
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opera seria
a genere of opera that dominated the stage during the baroque era, arias and long overatures
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opera buffa
light domestic subject with tuneful melodies, happy endings
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sinfonia
one-movement orchestra, that precedes opera or oritario
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recitative
speech like melody, plot, narrow range
68
aria
song like melody, basso continuo
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idiomatic writing
specific to the instrument's strong suites
| Baroque time period
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sonata
a genre for a group of instruments including a basso continuo, three or four movements, in classical era a piece for piano
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Sonata form
exposition
development
recapitulation
coda
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concerto
an instrumental genre in which one or more soloists play with and against a larger orchestra
73
ritornello form
a musical form in which all or part of the main theme is played repeatedly by the tutti, with each statement separted by a virtuosic solo section played by concertino
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Fugue
polyphonic
subject
exposistion
episode
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oratorio
large-scale genre of sacred music
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thought composed
no obvious form from beginning to end
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verismo opera
realistic opera
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absolute music
instrumental music free of any text or depicted events
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program symphony
three, four, or five movements tell a tale depict events
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symphonic poem
one movement work like program symphony
81
idee fixe
musical fixation, music used to describe and obsession with someone
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leitmotif
a brief unit of music used to represent a character, object or idea