Q2: Lesson 1 | Classical Period Flashcards
1
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Period in the 18th century and was also known as the age of reason and enlightnment
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Classical Period
2
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18th century reaction against the baroque style. This style was developed in France.
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Rococo Style
3
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German: Sensitive style. Characterized by an emphasis upon the expression of deeply felt emotions within a musical work.
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Empfindsamer style
4
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Style in 1740-1770. Characterized by changes in concepts of form, style, and medium in the previous period
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Preclassical style
5
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Musical element of classical style
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Texture
Melody
Harmony
Dynamics and Instrumentation
Form
Improvisation
6
Q
The ________ was the most important voice
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Soprano
7
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Melodies were set against the simplest forms of _______________
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Accompaniment