title ‘fantasia’ if often used as a generic implication for a work where its structural features are secondary to the imagination of the composer‚ the K. 397 is‚ paradoxically‚ a very predictable work. Its most striking orthodoxy is the manner in Mozart reiterates the thematic materials at the original or anticipated pitch‚ maintaining the accustomed rhythmic and melodic gestures along the way; even the episodical cadenza passages do little to substantiate the title. One is therefore captivated by
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people around the world are familiar with the Classical period‚ as it is extremely well-known for its extraordinary talented and famous composers and performers. Some of these famous Viennese performers and composers include but are not limited to: Mozart‚ Beethoven‚ Haydn‚ Schubert and Gluck. This style’s form differs greatly from the form of its predecessor‚ Baroque. Unlike Baroque‚ Classical music established many musical advances that still stand strong today‚ including norms of
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Charlie Parker to Jimi Hendrix and in the way he transposed their intelligent funk to his canvases. Michel Basquiat - hardly innovative but well made - can brag of having the soundtrack of the year. Another [Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart] comparison is far more important. By the time Mozart died‚ aged 35‚ of various health complications in 1791‚ he ’d completed some 600 works‚ most of which occupy a place at the very pinnacle of classical music. "If (Basquiat) wanted to charm you he could be one of the most
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Quartet - MusicAnthology. April 26‚ 2008. http://www.musicanthology.org/?p=48 (accessed 2013). Ler‚ Boon Sin. A Brief History of the String Quartet. http://quarternotez.com/index.php?p=8_8 (accessed 2013). Schmid‚ Fritz‚ Ernest Ernst‚ and Sanders. "Mozart and Haydn." The Musical Quarterly‚ 1956: 145-161. Beethoven ’s String Quartet in C# minor‚ Op. 131. http://www.lvbeethoven.com/Oeuvres_Presentation/Presentation-StringQuartet-14-Opus131.html (accessed September 2013). IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was one of the most influential‚ popular and prolific composers of the classical period. He composed over 600 works‚ including some of the most famous and loved pieces ofsymphonic‚ chamber‚ operatic‚ and choral music. Music is my life and my life is music. Anyone who does not understand this is not worthy of god. Mozart was born in Salzburg to a musical family. From an early age‚ the young Mozart showed all the signs of a prodigious
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That is where Mozart and Beethoven made their grand entrances. The most popular form of music during this time was public concerts but soon came to be the symphony in which Mozart invented. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Austria where his father taught him how to play piano and the violin at age 5. Mozart died at the shockingly young age of 35 but before he passed away he left a legacy behind. He had written
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Patterson MUS 101 Survey of Music Literature October 31st‚ 2013 Narrowing Your Topic Worksheet PART ONE -WHAT IS YOUR GENERAL IDEA FOR YOUR RESEARCH PAPER? I want to focus on the life of Salieri and his controversial life that coincides with Mozart and his death. PART TWO - FOCUS YOUR TOPIC 1 WHAT? Which aspects of this topic most interest you? Which aspects are you thinking of writing about? Mostly the way Salieri’s style of composing and playing compares with Mozart’s‚ and mainly the biography
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There resounds a proverbial question‚ "If a tree falls in the woods and no one is there to hear‚ does it make a sound as it falls?" Capricious as this query may appear I have had occasion to entertain just such a notion when‚ as a youth‚ I found an exploratory journey down a deep wood ’s path abruptly halted by the greeting of an enormous fallen tree. The colossal obstacle lay across my path and presented itself a motionless‚ silent guardian that protected that which lay beyond from my further
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the new musical structure. Forms like the opera and orchestra revolutionized—the former branching out from serious to variety‚ and the latter have a complete upheaval. Moreover‚ on the late Classical period‚ great composers such as Beethoven and Mozart studied the works of Baroque composers Bach and Handel. The later works of the classical composers were characterized of having innovative yet powerful polyphony inspired by Bach’s masterpieces‚
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in the Gilded Age. With this in mind‚ at around the same time just eight years later in 1894‚ Berthe Morisot‚ a most famous Impressionist artist‚ completed The Mozart Sonata‚ just a year prior to her death in 1895. Morisot‚ a French borne passionate artist‚ eventually moved to Brussels with her daughter Julie‚ who is the light of The Mozart Sonata. Both genre paintings are swathed in history from their time periods while also eluding to each artist’s own personal backgrounds. The various visual properties
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