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quiz 3 Flashcards

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vienna, austria

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18th cent capital of latter-day holy roman emp, imperial seat of hapsburg dynasty, one of most important musical-cultural ctrs in Europe in 18th + 19th cent, classical pd

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viennese classicism

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habsburg monarchs supported the arts > creation of artistic ctr that made vienna “capital of classical music”

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franz joseph “daddy” (papa) haydn when

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1732-1809

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haydn early life

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freelance musician, private lessons; living in garret apt

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5
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haydn born where

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austrian village rohrau

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haydn served which family

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esterhazy

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haydn job with esterhazy

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kapellmeister

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haydn how many quartets

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70 (almost 75 - quarter)

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haydn how many symphonies

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100+ (cent-phony)

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haydn how many operas

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14

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haydn how many masses

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14 (same as opera)

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haydn genres (6)

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pretty much all > concerto, mass, opera, oratorio, quartet, symphony

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13
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haydn big accomp

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classical model of string quartet

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14
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esterhazy family

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wealthiest + most powerful of hung royal families; relatives of imp family in vienna; music patrons

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15
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patronage sys

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basically sponsorship of musicians, by orphanages (ospedales) or wealthy people

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kapellmeister

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person in charge of musical establishment + performances > orchestra, opera theater, concert

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17
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piano invented when

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c 1700

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18
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piano orig name

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fortepiano/pianoforte

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19
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bowed strings classic orch

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bro…. if you dont know this

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20
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single reed inst

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flute, clarinet

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double reed inst

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oboe, bassoon

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brass inst

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horn (french), trumpet + trombone

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rare + common brass

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rare - trumpet, tromb; common - fr horn (bc france was big and so was the horn)

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24
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percussion classical

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timpani

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25
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chamber music

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small ensemble music, one player to part; social/domestic

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26
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tonality/functional tonality

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major + minor keys; foundation of music theory + pracky in western world

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27
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tonality when

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1600-1900

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28
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tonality works how

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hierarchical; emphasis on certain pitches + chords to make some sound more stable than others

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29
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key/key area

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themes + harmonies; joined by modulations/transitions

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30
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major key/scale

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you know this

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31
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minor key/scale

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you also know this

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32
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chromatic scale

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12 pitches/all pitches in one octave > half steps

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33
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equal-temperament tuning

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12 half steps per octave

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34
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tonic

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central pitch in a key

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35
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modulation

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key change

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36
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common modulation ptn

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to dominant, then back to tonic

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37
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modulation aka

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transition

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38
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consonant

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stable and sounds nice

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39
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dissonant

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from pitches not in key/doesnt sound right or good

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40
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staccato legato

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lol

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41
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trill

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weeeeeeeee

42
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cantabile

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singy; homophonic

43
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lyrical

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ctrl; beauty of tone, melodic

44
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minuet

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baroque origin, elegant dance mvt in triple

45
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minuet popular when

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1650-1800 (1650 adds to 12 and 18 is a multiple of 3, which is the time signature)

46
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minuet which mvt

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second or third mvt (in 3), in classical model

47
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scherzo

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dance; light, playful

48
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minuet/scherzo + trio form

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minuet or scherzo dance, plus trio section for smaller subset

49
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rondo form

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alternating theme in tonic with solo episode or other melody

50
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theme + variation form

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yeah…..

51
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sonata/first-mvt form

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common in 1st mvts of inst genres; rounded binary form (a-b)

52
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sonata form progression

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exposition, repeat > development > recapitulation

53
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sonata exposition prog

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primary theme in tonic, bridge modulating to diff key, secondary theme in sec key, closing sec in sec key

54
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sonata dev part does what

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modulates

55
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sonata recapitulation prog

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primary theme in tonic, transition modulation, sec theme in tonic, coda (closing) in tonic

56
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sequence

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short motive repeated at different pitch, often featured in mod sections (like in danse mac)

57
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cadenza (in concerto!)

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YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

58
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cadenza written how

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meant for improv, but there were fully notated versions

59
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cadenza when

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usually first but sometimes third/last mvt

60
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motives (and other distractions???)

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melody fragment

61
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theme

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main melody

62
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opus

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work; catalogue number

63
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virtuoso

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technical skill

64
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venetian ospedale

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started as hospitals or shelter type things and became conservatories to learn to read, write, play music; eventually wealthy ppl sent their girls there too (like sirmen)

65
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concerto

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large ensemble, mult mvt, featured soloist c orchestra

66
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duet

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uh two people playing

67
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double/triple concerto

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amount of soloists

68
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opera seria

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serious opera, 3 acts (series), rec + aria

69
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opera seria plots based on

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hx or legend

70
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opera buffa/comique

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comic opera, 2 acts (duffa), rec + arias

71
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buffa plot

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contemp situation + char; common folk

72
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seria audience

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arist

73
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buffa audience

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middle class

74
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overture

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aka sinfonia; inst opening of opera

75
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singspiel

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comic german opera

76
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singspiel performed how

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spoken dialogue, aria, duet, choral nbr

77
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singspiel plot

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exotic but w commoners

78
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singspiel audience

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middle class but also emperors

79
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sonata

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chamber music, either multi-mvt for piano alone or for inst solo with piano accomp

80
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string quartet (mvts)

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4 mvt (quartet); 2 violin, viola, cello

81
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symphony

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multi-mvt, orch alone

82
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symphony mvt tempos

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allegro, adagio, moderato, adagio/presto

83
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symph keys

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tonic, contrasting (minor if tonic major etc), either but usually diff from 1st + 2nd, tonic

84
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symph forms

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sonata, theme+vars, dance (min or scherzo), rondo/sonata

85
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symph 1st mvt desc

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longest

86
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2nd mvt desc

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lyrical/sad; contrast w 1st

87
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3rd mvt desc

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brief, light, stately; occasional trio sec

88
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sirmen education where

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ospedale di mendicanti

89
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martinez education who

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metastasio

90
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classic pd

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1750-1800

91
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mozart when

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1756-1791

92
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mozart born where

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salzburg austria

93
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mozart instrumetns

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keyboard mans

94
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mozart job

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honorary assistant kapellmeister

95
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mozart most success

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music theater

96
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beethoven when

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1770-1827
beetho(se)ven - 1770-27

97
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beethoven where born

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bonn

98
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beethoven instrument

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piano

99
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beethoven which era style

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classical but he bent the rules a little

100
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beethoven style traits

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chromatic harmony, motivic dev, creative lib

101
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beethoven how many symphonies

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9 (like the letters in his name)

102
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orchestra changes classical/1800s

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bowed strings, separate parts, larger

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