Unit Four Classical Flashcards
Exposition
First movement
Theme a tonic key
Theme b diff key
Development
Themes manipulated frag seq modulations
Recapitulation
Restate tonic
Coda
Tail Latin
Conclusion tonic
Italian overture
18 century
Fast slow fast
Basis for symphony
Classicism
Highest level excellence
Timeless
Ancient Rome and Greece
Symmetry balance simplicity
Center of music 18 century
Austria Haydn Beethoven Mozart
Viennese school
Symphony notes
From Italian overture add
Menuet and trip to make sonata cycle
2nd mov: slow subdominant lyrical
3rd mov: ternary Menuet trio
Haydn London Symphony
No 104 1795 Mov1: D Adagio-Allegro 4/4-2/2 sonata monotheistic Mov2: G Andante 2/4 sonata rondo lyrical Mov3: D Allegro 3/4 Ternat rustic Mov4: D Spiritoso 2/4 sonata folk
Haydn London Symphony Mov1 overture
D minor Adagio Full unison ascending P5 D to A and down Dotted notes slow majestic French Overture Germany's dramatic Homophobic texture Chromatic tension
Haydn London Mov1 Exposition
D Major Allegro Sonata 2/2
A: elegant diatonic melody to is triad piano violin
Symmetric 4 measure phrases folk like
Bridge: vigorous broad leaps lower F A Major
B: transposed A
Codetta: two strong motives alternate contrary motion elegant syncopation contrasting staccato and legato
Haydn London Mov1 Development
B minor opening
Repeated note theme a dominates
Tension different keys contrasting dynamics
Dominant pedal over many measures extra satisfying return A
Haydn London Mov1 Recap
D Major softly theme b countermelodies wood winds coda increased rhythmic actuvity spirited close
Oratorio notes
Flourished Cathloic ban opera lent
Haydn influenced by Handel English
Oratory prayer room
Carissimi vivaldi Bach Handel
Haydn The Creation notes
1798
Book of genesis and John Milton Lost Paradise
Three parts 1:4days, 2: 3days 3:Garden Eden
Sop Gabriel Tenor Uriel Bass Raphael
Adam and Eve doubled
Haydn The Creation Uriel Recit And God Said
And God Said let there be light
Recit secco
4th day created earth heaven moon and stars
Haydn The Creation Uriel Recit In Splendor Bright
D Majo Andante 2/2
Recit accompagnato
Word Paintinf Slow D scale ascending crescendo=sun rising
Short rocket theme cello bass In Splendor bright bold orchestra chords
With softer beams G major cello bass softly ascending pale moon
Haydn The Creation Chorus and Trio The Heavens are telling
C major Allegro 2/2
Chorus, Trio, Chorus, Trio, Chorus
Full chorus open homorhythmic orches accommpany
Trio word painting night c minor
Chorus return contrapunctal immigration
Trio word painting in all the land round repeated expansive like land
Final shorts expands opening
Haydn Style
Father of symphony and string quartet
Traditional but experiment structure
Grace preclassical dramatic Sturm
Humorous Farewell Surprise symphony
Monothematic
Folk rustic pizzicato guitar like pedal bagpipe
Contribute sonata slow dramatic accents change C major Creation Light
Haydn Titles
100 symphony 94-Surprise 45-Farewell 101-clock 104-London
Concerto V P Ce Horn Tru
Quartets 68, op76-2 Quinten -3Kaiser
40 piano sonatas
Oratorio Creation Seasons Seven last words
scared masses Lord Nelson mass time of war mass
Opera 14 Armida
Novelties marionette theatre baryton instrument
Oratorio
Sacred opera in concert
Solo orchestra chorus
Opera buffa
Comic opera
Sung throughout
Down to earth characters
Modified sonata form
Exposition recap no devlop
18th century
Terzetto
Trio Italian
Vocal
Trouser role
Girl plays castrati
Overture
Before opera instrumental
Sonata form
Quoted themes
Singspiel
German comic Opera
Some
Spoken dialogue
Piano Sonata Notes
Sonata cycle 1allego others contrast Piano more popular in classical era Explore piano tones colours Beethoven wanted more keys- make like orchestra Sonata sonare sound Italian Slower mov lyrical outter technical
Tremolo
Rapid alternation bw two notes
Rondo
ABACA A must appear 3 times in tonic
Other sections contrast
Beethoven Sonatas notes
32 infouential to piano lit Op 2 dedicated Hydn 1795 Op 111 1822 Explored diverse ways Frowned upon most nicknames for his sonatas but named Pathetique sorrow foreshadow turbulence of middle period works
Beethoven Pathetique mov1 intro
C minor
Grave C
Homorhythmic opening
Crisp dotted contrast unexpected pause changes in volume
DimVII chords tension
Descending 128th note Chrom scale lead into Expo
Beethoven Pathetique Mov1 Expo1
C min Allegro sonata allegro di motto e con brio cuttime A: rapi Asc RH 2Oct Agitated aug staccato broad cresc LH tremolo octaves bridge: mod started synco forward
Beethoven Pathetique Mov1 Expo2
B1: Ebmin instead of EbMajor
Sharp contrast rapid hand crossing
B2: to EbMajor contrary motion Alberti-type fig Chrom colours
Codetta: EbMajor Theme A used
Beethoven Pathetique Mov1 Expo3
Dev: Gminor dotted notes from opening
Eminor key signature bridge mat combined with intro wo dotted
Recap: c’min restored bridge replaced with ThemeA rep expanded themeB Fminor unusual restated inCminor
Codetta returns tonic
Coda: Intro recalled frag no downbeat uncertain
Beethoven Pathetique mov2 1/2
Ab Major Rondo ABACA CODA Adagio cantabile 2/4
A: soft legato middle then high rep 8/8
B: Fmin to EbMajor new RH melody chord accomp LH
A2: rep just once 8
C: Ab min triplet brooding Emajor u expect
A3: Ab major with triplets from C
Rep higher 8/8
Coda: mm4 from A reiterates P cadence Ab Major
Beethoven Mov3 1/2
Cminor Rondo ABACABA CODA
Allegro cuttime
A: agitated P4 GC melody spans 9th endsPcadence in Cminor
B: Fminor to Eb Major RH scale melody LH broken chords. desc scale leads to Fermata over V7 prep
Beethoven Pathetique Mov3 2/2
A returns unaltered
C: Ab major contrapunctal contrary motion dialogue
Syncopated desc staccato scale LH then RH, Dom prep extended 16th the. Triplets desc scale from B ends
A3: Cminor ending changed to go direct to B
B2: C Major to C’min shortened
A4: no pickup shortened coda
Coda: triplet brief A the. Desc scale to forced perfect cadence
Chamber Notes
‘music convo bw friends’ Viennese +Schubert great contributors amature music SQs oneplaer per part pop: duo sonata, SQ, Piano trio
String Quartet
fast slow med fast, instruments popular
Piano Quintet
SQ + piano or other +piano
Theme and variations
melody followed by series of variations often used in slow movement
Schubert Trout Notes
song Die Forelle piano splashing water
used basis mov 4 piano vio vila cel DB :)
1819
5mov
Schubert Trout Mov 4 V1-2
D Major Andantino 2/4 theme var
Theme: strings only, line violin homophoc binary
V1: themepiano oranmtd trills octave DB pizz V&C triplet imitation graceful elegant
V2: Violatheme counterM in V 16 triplets, Piano immit frag, lighthearted
Schubert Trout Mov 4 V3-5
V3: DBtheme comical effect, P virtuosic accomp, V,VA synco 16th, humourous
V4: Alltheme dialoge P-Strings, Dmin abruptChanges, forceful effect
V5: CelloTheme BbMaj jagged dotte, piano respond immit, more elegdance, broad lyrc, transintion harmonic progression
V6: Violin&CTheme, piano 16 orignal song, Allegretto, gentle Coda quiet close
Beethoven Style
architect, explsive acct, innovator, influential, introduced piccolo,tromboneCTbassoon, techimprov piano, expad classical forms, innov: Sherzo Sym5, cyclical Sy5, progra Sy6 chorus Sy9
Schubert Style
Classical+Roman, formal struc sonata, genres, symm phrase, size makeup orchest; Rom: chrom harm, major minor, un mod, Lied, poems, supernatural. MozartInflu lyric, BeeSymph. German poets. piano role in art song, intensity song, song cycle, sorrow in winterreise, Fantasy F Minor Death adn the Maiden Quartet
Schubert Titles
600 Lieder An die Musik, Standchen, Dieforelle, heidenroslein, ave maria. Songcycles Wint, Die Schone Mullerin. Syp 9, 8 unfishined 9 the great. Chamber 15 SQ
piano sonata,impromptus,variations,dances, choral 7 mass Opera Fierrabras
