Module A/B Composers Flashcards by Rachel Sanders

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“dean of American composers”

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Copland

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born Germany 1685, Baroque period

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JS Bach

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born Italy 1858, Romantic period

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Puccini

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original, sophisticated music w/ unique hard-to-hear qualities

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Haydn

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part of big family of musicians

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JS Bach

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American composer born 1900, 20th C

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Copland

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English madrigalist (1600), Renaissance

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Weelkes

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sang/played organ at churches

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JS Bach

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born Austria 1732, baroque/ Classical period

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Haydn

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composed operas

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Puccini

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heir of verismo (“naturalism”)

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Puccini

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20 children

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JS Bach

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friends with Mozart

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Haydn

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composed many symphonies and quartets

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Haydn

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emotional, religious themes in work

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JS Bach

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last great master of polyphonic tradition

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JS Bach

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met Frederick the Great

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JS Bach

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technical master (of range and technique)

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JS Bach