Grieg Style Flashcards
1
Q
What sort of melodies did he compose?
A
Lyrical, memorable.
2
Q
What sort of composer was he?
A
Nationalism- based composer, used Norweigan folk songs to influence him and used existing melodies.
3
Q
What traditional parts did he use in his writing?
A
Traditional melody and structure.
4
Q
What were the lengths of his pieces?
A
Shorter works- started a longer one but never finished.
5
Q
Describe his harmonies.
A
Unusual, pushing musical boundaries.
