Préludes, Book I, No.2 "Voiles" P1 Flashcards
Most Famous Pieces of Preludes are…
The Sunken Cathedral and The Girl With Flaxen Hair
Preludes “Voiles” is divided into _____ pieces, each with _____.
2 Books
Dozen Piano Solo Pieces
Preludes are considered …
Character Pieces and Miniatures
Define: Character Piece / Minature
Genre of the Romantic Era that expresses the imagery of their titles
Famous Symbolist Poets…
Charles Baudelaire
Albert Giraud
Paul Verlaine
Stephane Mallarmé
Original Meaning of Preludes…
A piece that led to another piece
Debussy Meaning of Preludes…
Set of Character Pieces inspired by Frederic Chopin
Romantic Composer that made first Prelude (In the Impressionist use of the word) is…
Frédéric Chopin
3 Motifs from scale used in Preludes include….
Downward Cascade heard at start
Oscillating Zig-Zag Motif
Figure Slowly Moving Upward