MUSIC Flashcards
SYMPHONY
20-45 mins, 4 movements, sinfonia, orchestra
Concerto
solo instrument like the piano, violin, trumpet
3 movements
Suite
maybe taken out from a musical play, opera or film.
Composers
Franz Joseph Haydn
Wolfgang Amadaeus Mozart
Ludwig Van beethoven
Charactersitics of Franz Jospeh Haydn
Rags to riches
Father of symphony
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Child prodigy because he started at 13 years old
experimented in all kinds of music
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Bacame deaf
Bridged the late classical era.
CLASSICAL PERIOD
1750-1830
Age of Reasons
Pre-romantic era
Post-baroque
Opera
a drama
BAROQUE ART
1600-1800
catholic church
tensions of the age
Micaelangelo Caravaggio
His works:
Supper at Emmaus
Entombment of Christ
Gian Bernini
1st Baroque artist, prodigy
His works:
Damned and blessed soul
ecztasy of st. theresa
Peter Paul Rubens
mythical creatures
His works:
3 graces
Samson and delilah
Rembrandt
painted himself often
Diego velasquez
solved pictorial problems
His works:
The drinker
Maria theresa