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    1802‚ often divided into 2 sub-periods‚ the Bonn and the Vienna period. In the first sub-period‚ Beethoven wrote music works without opus numbers (WoO). Some significant works includes Variations on a March by Dressler‚ WoO 63 and Three Piano Sonatas in E flat‚ f and D‚ WoO 47. The 2nd movement in f minor‚ a key rarely used as that time gives a passionate mood. CPE Bach‚ whose works were studied by Beethoven‚ also wrote 3 keyboard sonatas in f minor. Another important work of the period is the Three

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    Romanticism in Music

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    Romanticism Romanticism was an artistic movement that took place from the nineteenth to the early twentieth century. Drastic changes in the arts took place over the course of this time period. During this movement‚ much emphasis was placed on emotion and imagination in the arts. Prior to the Romantic Period‚ music had been seen more as recreation and njoyment than as an integral part of culture. The term "Romanticism" was first used in England and Germany in reference to a form of literature.

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    Music: The Romantic Era

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    The Romantic Era was truly discovered by Beethoven. He paved the way for the up and coming composers of music by starting to introduce new instruments to the and taking far more risks that anyone of his time or prior to it. The Romantic Era also brought back the use of vocals to accompany music‚ although the use of the piano was still more common than any other single instrument. This Era featured several famous composers that are still to this day important to our culture‚ yet some of these musicians

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    Music notes

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    happy throughout and what is sad continues to the end Opera‚ instrumental music Classical Fluctuates to provide sudden‚ dramatic contrasts of character Sonatas‚ Rondos‚ Variations are used a lot Flexible rhythm Light‚ elegant and restrained Beethoven‚ Mozart‚ Hadyn Dynamics used to create contrast of mood and express emotions Music with particular qualities of clarity and balance in melody‚ harmony and rhythm Sonatas Romantic Ternary‚ Free form used a lot Chopin‚ Liszt‚ Schumann‚ Schubert

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    Pachelbel's Canon

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    song‚ which is what is most known for this day is as a processional piece of music. Beethoven’s Fifth is another popular and well known piece‚ Beethoven uses the whole orchestra and the piece rises and lowers throughout the piece in its different movements. Pachelbel’s Canon is more of a peaceful piece; this piece is more violent and chaotic. Beethoven has described the opening notes‚ some describe as s-s-s-L‚ as “Fate

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    renaissance period that enlightened music for the next few periods‚ Baroque period with its importance of instruments and knowledge of melody and rhythms‚ Out of classical period came the two most greatest musicians that will never be forgotten Mozart and Beethoven‚ starting at a young age they paved a way for other musicians to strive for their own success. Romantic period is when we started to see artists become in touch with themselves and notice each of their individuality throughout their pieces‚ and you

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    Music History paper

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    famous compositions like "Toccata and Fugue in D minor." Some of his best-known compositions are the "Mass in B Minor‚" and the "Brandenburg Concertos". The Brandenburg Concertos are a collection of six instrumental works presented by Bach to Christian Ludwig‚ Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt. They are widely regarded as some of the best orchestral compositions of the Baroque era. Most likely‚ Bach composed the concertos over several years while Kapellmeister at Köthen‚ and possibly extending back to his

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    Brahms Research Paper

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    major symphony but lacked the self confidence to do so. He was extremely intimidated by Beethoven and his symphonies that he felt he could never compose something near as well so he put off writing one altogether. His first symphony was not completed until Brahms’ was 44 years old and had been working on his symphony for twenty years. Not only was Brahms’ intimidated by Beethoven‚ but he also admired Beethoven. He appreciated all of Beethoven’s Romantic innovations and used similar techniques throughout

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    I have found that my total experience to these types of music in general is that I truly enjoy it. Until now I never showed much interest into it because‚ I was not sure what I was listening to. I have chosen to limit my descriptions to Bach‚ Beethoven‚ Mozart‚ and Vivaldi. You will be able to understand the music that I describe here‚ and possibly gain more enjoyment after reading this paper. Bach Suite No.1 Prelude in G minor; performed by Georg Mertens‚ this piece of music was created in the

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    Johannes Brahms

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    Known as one of the three B’s (meaning Bach‚ Beethoven and Brahms) of classical music‚ is Johannes Brahms. Brahms is perhaps one of the greatest tributes to the Romanic era of music. Brahms’s music complemented the rapid growth of Romantic individualism in the second half of the 19th century. He often styled his works after Haydn‚ Mozart‚ and Beethoven‚ with an added influence from Franz Schubert‚ artists to whom he had a great adoration for. Johannes Brahms was born in the German city of Hamburg

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