MIDTERM REVIEW SHEET Music 15 – Fall 2013 Date: Thursday‚ October 31 Time: 11:00 am – 12:15 pm (Please be early‚ if possible‚ Value: 40 points (20% of total grade) Format: The exam will consist of listening identification and general knowledge questions‚ definitions‚ and one short answer question. Please bring a black or blue pen. Section One – Listening Identification (15 points) Identification of listening examples from the syllabus (title‚ composer‚ time period‚ genre‚ other elements
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Early Baroque Music The Baroque Period (1600-1750) was mainly a period of newly discovered ideas. From major new innovations in science‚ to vivid changes in geography‚ people were exploring more of the world around them. The music of the baroque period was just as extreme as the new changes. Newly recognized composers such as Bach‚ Handel‚ Vivaldi‚ and Monteverdi were writing entirely new musical ideas and giving a chance for new voices to be heard that were normally not thought of sounds. Their
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Arcangelo Corelli. (www.music.vt.edu). Hanning‚ B. R. (2010). Concise history of Western music. 4th edition. New York‚ New York: W.W. Norton & Company‚ Inc. Sartorius‚ M. (January 2012). Baroque composers and musicians: Arcangelo Corelli. (www.baroquemusic.com). Stauffer‚ G. B. (2006). The world of Baroque music: New perspectives. Bloomington‚ Indiana: Indiana University Press.
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Kyla Whitman MUS 10 070 Dr. Immel Concert Report On November 11‚ 2014‚ the Kutztown University Department of Music had their third Student Recital of the semester in Schaeffer Auditorium at 7:30 pm. The Department of Music performed thirteen pieces of music including Etude Op. 25‚ No. 1‚ Somebody‚ Somewhere from The Most Happy Fella‚ Concerto for Piccolo and Orchestra‚ Op. 50‚ and many more. To start out the night‚ Steven M. Paszkowski performed Frédéric Chopin’s Étude Op. 25‚ No. 1. Chopin was
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Antonio Vivaldi was an Italian Baroque composer‚ virtuoso violinist‚ teacher and cleric. Vivaldi‚ who is considered the father of the concertos‚ published the concerto with accompanying poems that were based off of the seasons. “La Primavera” or “Spring” is a violin concerto composed by Antonio Vivaldi and consist of three movements meant to express the season of spring. Vivaldi captures the effervescent feeling of spring by using symbolization to convey images representative of the season. The instrumentation
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I agree to a certain extent. The primary purpose of music is for relaxation. Yet‚ there are many other types of music that does the opposite. The types of music include‚ dance music‚ religious music‚ spiritual music‚ ethnic music‚ children music‚ Baroque music‚ classical music and many others. These different types of music have various purposes. Each type of music will invoke different moods in the listeners. Dance music is produced specially for dancing. In every beat‚ there is a special movement
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Franciscus Bossinensis‚ or Francis of Bosnia? Se mai per maraviglia was composed by Franciscus Bossinensis. 5.What is a lute? What is the history of the lute? When was the lute used? A lute is a stringed instrument it was used from the Medieval to the Baroque eras‚ It was themost important instrument duringthe renaissance. 6.What is a harpsichord? Where were these instruments often found? A Harpsichord was a keyboard instrument with strings running horizontily. 7.What is a notation knife? A notation
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Claudio Monteverdi Claudio Monteverdi is considered to be a revolutionary composer in the musical world‚ yet so much of his life is a mystery. Even though biographers have made many convincing speculations and correlations about the events of Monteverdi’s life‚ they cannot be considered completely factual (Redlich‚ Preface). Most biographies are comprised of legends and unauthorized assumptions (Redlich‚ 1-2). There are some aspects of his life that are known with certainty‚ and the most relied
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Introduction to Music GEN1621 Major Writing Assignment The Influence of Music Almaty‚ 2011 "Music gives a soul to the universe‚ wings to the mind‚ flight to the imagination‚ and life to everything." (Plato‚ 428-348 BC ) Music is inseparable part of our everyday life; we can face it in every corner of our town‚ on TV commercial‚ films‚ radio etc. Music can be understood everywhere‚ even if you cannot speak the language of other countries‚ but you move‚ dance‚ sing and enjoy the music while listening
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During Johann Sebastian Bach’s lifetime‚ he was better known as an organist rather than a composer. Very few of his works were actually published during his musical “reign”. In fact‚ Bach had few compositions that were even widely used‚ and or known by the public. However‚ Bach’s musical compositions were admired by those who followed in his footsteps‚ including Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven. Bach’s reputation received a incredible high in 1829 when a German composer by the name of Felix
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