instrumental classical Flashcards
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instrumental
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- New chamber ensembles – the string quartet of two violins, viola and violoncello were developed for social music making,
- The sonata - became leading genre for solo and chamber music,
- Concerto and symphonies - dominated orchestral music,
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sonata
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- Baroque – multimovement work for small group of instruments, most often trio textures,
- Classical – diff meaning for diff composers, implies a compositional
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Heinrich Christoph Koch
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- German
- Describes sonata form as an expanded version of binary form, in the dances and dance suites from the baroque,
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scarlatti sonata
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- Sonatas are organized in balanced binary form,
paird sonatas; two movements possibly influenced from italian
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binary form
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- Many classical forms originated in binary form, features two sections, each repeated,
- A (I – V) B (V – I)
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symphonies
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sonata and orchestral composition of similiar form adopted the over all shape of italian overtures,
fast slow fast structure,
allegro,andante, minuet
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cadenza
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became a tradiion for the soloirst to play a cadenza before the final orchestral ritornello
improvisesd,
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concerto
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j c bach
concerto for harpsichord in e flat major
ritornello form,
mozart later turned bachs sonatas into concertos
alternating ritornellos