second prelim Flashcards
age of reason and enlightenment
classical period
golden age of music
classical period
four major forms
symphony
concerto
sonata
string quartet
multi movement work for solo instrument and piano alone in contrasting tempos
sonata
suonare means
to sound
sonata follows a form called
sonata allegro form
has three parts:
exposition
development
recapitulation
three types of sonata
sonata pian e forte
sonata da chiesa
sonata da camera
piano
sonata pian e forte
church
sonata da chiesa
sonata da camera
chamber
sonata for orchestra
symphony
symphonia means
agreement or concord of sound
has four movements
vigorous, dramatic, fast
slow and lyrical
dance like
fast and brilliant
has four sections:
wind
string
brass
percussion
three movement sonata for soloist with orchestra
fast
slow
fast
pause
fermata
long trill of the soloist
cadenza
the greatest musical genius of all times
wolfgang amadeus mozart
mozarts nationality
roman
at what age did he play the violin?
6
what was mozart’s place of birth
salzburg, austria
where did mozart perform together with his father?
europe and england
what was the title of his last work?
requiem mass
what was the name of his wife?
constanze
what was the name of his sister
nanrel
what other instrument did he play aside from the violin
harpsichord
what was the title of his first opera
la finta semplice
how mang works has he written??
more than 600
mozart’s famous works:
eine kleine nachtmusik
le nozze di figaro
don giovanni
die zanberflote
father of the symphony orchestra and father of the string quartet
franz joseph haydn
what was his nickname?
sepperl
bridge to romantic period
one of the 3B’s
ludwig van beethoven
