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Eduqas: Music A Level: > Symphonies > Flashcards

Symphonies Flashcards

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Haydn key info

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1795 D major 104

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Stamitz key info

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1750 D major 2

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Mozart key info

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1773 G minor 25

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Beethoven 3 key info

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1803 E flat major 3

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Beethoven 5 key info

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1808 C minor 5

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Beethoven 6 key info

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1808 F major 6

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Beethoven 9 key info

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1824 D minor 9

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Mendelssohn key info

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1833 A major 4 or 1842 A minor 3

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Liszt key info

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1857 C minor(?) Faust

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Farrenc key info

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1847 A minor 3

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Smetana key info

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1876 Vltava E minor

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Tchaikovsky key info

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1888 E minor 5

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Strauss key info

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1888 E major Don Juan

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14
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Mahler key info

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1894 C minor 2

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Dvořák key info

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1893 E minor 9

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16
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Developments of movement 1

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Slow intro, reversal of subjects in recap, Sturm und Drang, programme elements, fugual writing, new themes, tone poems and wrong keys used for returning themes

17
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What 3 items should a paragraph contain?

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Key info
Musical detail
Context

18
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What ‘bonus’ things could a paragraph contain?

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Comparison / contrast to other symphonies
Adjectives to describe the movements i.e. ‘Mendelssohn’s fiery movement 4’

19
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Features of style galant

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Mel dom hom, periodic phrasing, functional harmony, regular cadences, use of sequences, mostly diatonic with some chromaticism, rhythmic / octave unison, modulation to related keys

20
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Features of Sturm und Drang

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Minor tonalities, sudden changes of texture and dynamics, syncopation, drama, diminished 7th chords and more dissonance vs. style galant

21
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Structure of each movement (typically)

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  1. Sonata - Exposition (Codetta), Development and Recapitulation (Coda)
  2. 3 part structure - ternary
  3. Minuet and Trio - rounded binary
  4. Sonata

Eduqas: Music A Level: (12 decks)

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