talking tommy Flashcards
The age of reason
Classical Period
Classical music. Melodies are __, ___, ___, and ___.
Melodies are formal, elegant, simple, and dignified.
It also charactenzes ______ and _____. (Classical music)
It also charactenzes clear tonal structures and balanced phrases.
augmented the forte and piano dynamics.
The use of crescendo a (<) and decrescendo (>)
A style of broken chord accompaniment called ____ was practiced.
Alberti Bass
One of the most prominent composers of Classical Period. His life is described as a rags-lo-riches story.
Franz Joseph Haydn
A child prodigy and the most amazing genius in musical history. Composed over 700 works
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The deaf composer. The composer who bridge the late Classical Era and early
Romantic era
Ludwig Van Beethoven
A multi-movement work for solo instrument. (Allegro - Fast, Andante - Slow, Minuet - moderate)
Sonata
The most imporlant form thal developed during the classical era
Sonata Allegro Form
A multi-movement work designed for an instrumental soloist and orchestra
Concerto
a classical music for the whole orchestra
Symphony
implies heroic or tragic drama that employs mythological characlers.
Opera Seria
made us of everyday situations. Has lengthy arias with sight gags, naughty humor and social
Satire
Opera Buffa
Renaissance Period (_____)
Renaissance Period (1400-1600)
The focus was on ___ and _____ art. (Renaissance)
The focus was on realistic and humanistic art.
Arts was characterized by _____, _____, and _______. (Renaissance)
Arts was characterized by accurate anatomy, scientific perspective, and deeper landscape.
Renaissance painters depicted ______ and their sculptures were _____
Renaissance painters depicted real-life figures and their sculptures were naturalistic portraits of human beings.
Architecture during this period was characterized by ___ & ____. (Renaissance period)
its symmetry and balance.
was a painter, architect, scientist, and mathematician. He was popularized in present times through the novel and movie, “____.” He was known as the ultimate “____”
Leonardo Da Vinci, da vinci code, renaissance man
His well known works were: _______ (the most reproduced religious painting of all time), and the _____ (the woman with the mysterious smile).
His well known works were: The Last Supper (the most reproduced religious painting of all time), and the Mona Lisa (the woman with the mysterious smile).
An Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance period. His work was admired for its clarity of form and ease of composition and for its visual achievement of interpreting the Divine and incorporating Christian doctrines.
Raphael
His famous works were: ____, _____ & ___. (Raphael)
His famous works were: The Sistine Madonna, The School of Athens, and The. Transfiguration.
Baroque Art (_____)
1600-1800
