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baroque composers (6)

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Claudio Montiverdi
Henry Purcell 
Johann Pachelbell 
Antonio Vivaldi 
Bach 
Handel
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classical composers (3)

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Mozart
Hayden
Beethoven

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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
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modern + composers (5)

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Claude Debussy 
Stravinsky 
Arnold Schoenberg
Aaron Copland
Zwillch
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Berlioz

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Symphonie fantastique

ROMANTIC

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Brahms

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Violin Concerto

ROMANTC

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Mussorgsky

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Pictures at an exhibition

ROMANTIC

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Puccini

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La boheme

ROMANTIC

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Vivaldi

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Spring concerto

BAROQUE

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Purcell

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Dido Aeneas

BAROQUE

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Schubert

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Erlkonig

ROMANTIC

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Chopin

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Nocturne

Romantic

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Tchaikovski

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Nutcracker

ROMANTIC

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Verdi

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La Traviata

ROMANTIC

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Wagner

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Valkyrie

ROMANTIC

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Bizet

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Carmen “Habanera”

ROMANTIC

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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

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Schoenberg

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Pierrot lunaire, Madonna

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Zwillich

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concerto grosso

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21
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Bach

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  • organ fugue in G minor
  • Wachet auf…
    BAROQUE
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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

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  • pathetique sonata
  • symphony no. 5
  • symphony no. 9 ode to joy
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dido aeneas

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purcell
opera
recitative, aria
baroque

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spring concerto

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vivaldi
concerto
ritornello
baroque

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28
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canon in D major

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pachelbell
ostinato
ritornello
baroque

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29
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organ fugue in G

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Bach
organ fugue
fuge
baroque

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30
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Wachet auf..

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Bach
cantata movement
AAB
Baroque

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31
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Trumpet concerto

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Hayden
concerto
Classical

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32
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emperor quartet

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Hayden
string quartet
classical

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33
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messiah “hallelujah”

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Handel
Oratorio chorus
Baroque

34
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Eine kline nachtmusik

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Mozart
serenade
sonata- allegro
Classical

35
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symphony no. 40 in G

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Mozart
symphony
sonata- allegro
classical

36
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Piano concerto in C

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Mozart
concerto
Ternary ABA coda
Classical

37
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Don giovanni

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Mozart
opera
Classical

38
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Pathetique sonata

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Beethoven
sonata
sonata- allegro
Classical

39
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Symphony no. 5

A

Beethoven
symphony
sonata allegro
Classical

40
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symphony no. 9

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beethoven
symphony
theme and variations
Classical

41
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Prelude to afternoon of a faun

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Debussy
symphonic poem
ternary ABA
Impressionism

42
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Erlkonig

A

Schubert
art song
thought composed
Romantic

43
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nocturne

A

chopin
nocturne
theme and variations
romantic

44
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symphony fantastique

A

Berlioz
program symphony
ternary ABA
romantic

45
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Nutcracker

A

tchaikovski
ballet
ternary ABA
romantic

46
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La traviata

A

Verdi
opera
recitative aria
romantic

47
Q

Valkyrie ring cycle

A

Wagner

Music drama

48
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Carmen Habenera

A

Bizet
Realistic opera
romantic

49
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La boheme

A

puccini
opera
romantic

50
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Violin concerto

A

Brahms
concerto
rondo (ABACBA coda)
romantic

51
Q

Pictures at an exhibition

A

Mussorgsky
promenade
suite
romantic

52
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Rite of spring

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Stravinsky
ballet
intro, augurus of spring
Modern

53
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Pierrot lunaire, Madonna

A

Schoenburg
Art song
modern

54
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Concerto gross (piece)

A

zwillich

modern

55
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cadence

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the portion of a musical phrase that leads to its last chord

56
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consonace

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pitches sounding agreeable and stable

57
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dissonance

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a discordant mingling of sounds resulting in harmonic tension that ultimately seeks resolution

58
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ostinato

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a musical figure, motive, melody, harmony or rhythm that is repeated again and again

59
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binary form

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two units A and B

60
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ternary form

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ABA
A- minuet- a dance performed in triple meter
B- trio- an ensemble, with three performers

61
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strophic form

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religion

62
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basso- continuo

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requires two instruments, harpsichord plays chord progression while sustaining instrument plays bass line

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bass- ostinato

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ground bass, bass line is repeated under other variations

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opera seria

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a genere of opera that dominated the stage during the baroque era, arias and long overatures

65
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opera buffa

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light domestic subject with tuneful melodies, happy endings

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sinfonia

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one-movement orchestra, that precedes opera or oritario

67
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recitative

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speech like melody, plot, narrow range

68
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aria

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song like melody, basso continuo

69
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idiomatic writing

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specific to the instrument’s strong suites

Baroque time period

70
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sonata

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a genre for a group of instruments including a basso continuo, three or four movements, in classical era a piece for piano

71
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Sonata form

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exposition
development
recapitulation
coda

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concerto

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an instrumental genre in which one or more soloists play with and against a larger orchestra

73
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ritornello form

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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

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polyphonic
subject
exposistion
episode

75
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oratorio

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large-scale genre of sacred music

76
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thought composed

A

no obvious form from beginning to end

77
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verismo opera

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realistic opera

78
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absolute music

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instrumental music free of any text or depicted events

79
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program symphony

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three, four, or five movements tell a tale depict events

80
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symphonic poem

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one movement work like program symphony

81
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idee fixe

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musical fixation, music used to describe and obsession with someone

82
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leitmotif

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a brief unit of music used to represent a character, object or idea