melody. The use of pedal points is visible in the 1st movement of Mozart ’s Symphony no.41. Please refer to the Immerseel 2001 recording for time frame references. In this movement‚ pedal points are evident at 1:07~1:18 and at 8:34~8:44. Here‚ the violins play the melody which deviates from the key of C major in which the movement is written. In order to sustain stability and as a reminder of the movement ’s home key‚ Mozart wrote a long sustained tone in the dominant 5th for flute‚ oboe‚ horns
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encompassed in a higher unity. Beethoven continued to expand the "development" section of works‚ extending a trend in the works of Haydn and Mozart‚ who had dramatically expanded both the length and substance of instrumental music. As Beethoven’s major immediate predecessors and influences‚ he looked to their harmonic and formal models for his own works. However‚ both Mozart and Haydn placed the great weight of a musical movement in the statement of ideas called the exposition‚ for Beethoven the development
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of aristocrats and the clergy Master Composers: 1. Franz Joseph Haydn >Father of Symphonies >100+symphonies >Skilled servant >Financially stable 2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart >Child prodigy >41 symphonies >Austrian >Died in financial need >Had sickness @ 35 >Lived in a pauper’s grave >tried his luck as a free-lancer 3. Ludwig Van Beethoven >9 symphonies >9th symphony ~> choral symphony >Able to work independently >German >Perfect pitch >’Goes against the grain’ attitude
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awake to write music. Beethoven would often times write his friends and tell them about his symptoms. He didn’t know what the cause of his deafness‚ but it didn’t stop him from doing what he was most passionate about. When he performed his Ninth Symphony‚ he wasn’t able to hear the applause of his audience so all he could do was weep. That would be a hard feeling to be able to see them applauding but not able to hear it. His last performance in 1811‚ he wanted to play Piano Concerto No. 5‚ but
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includes the music of Haydn‚ Mozart‚ and Mendelssohn. The classical period of music combined various musical instruments to create symphonies to be performed by orchestras. With the natural development and progression of music slowly changing with the 18th century society and culture‚ the classical music period was heavily influenced by events taking place in society at that time. Among the many musical types of the period‚ the classical period is best known for the symphony‚ a form of a large orchestral
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Romantic era. The Classical music era created the foundations for modern orchestra and instruments. The Composers that lived in the classical era and still know today. Their music is still known around the world.Composers in the classical era of music we Mozart‚ Bach‚ Beethoven‚ Chopin‚ Handel‚ Tchaikovsky‚ and many more. Many instruments were designed and perfected in this era. In this era of music‚ Orchestration was developed and perfected. This era started the more common use of wind and percussion instruments
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sonata-allegro form La peri fanfare Boulez Bird Chopin 3:1‚ Camptown Races 1:25‚ Structures 3:45] Rachmaninov Track 2‚ Terpsichore 8 (Shakespeare)‚ Zappa 7‚ Duple: (ex. Handel Water Music CML #73) Triple: (ex. Mozart Minuet #74) Monophony - single voice (not necessarily one voice). . . unaccompanied melody PLAY CML – Kyrie (chant) Song Texture (Homophony) - single voice with accompaniment most familiar texture PLAY CML (Mozart Sym. #40) - medium PLAY CML (Ravel Pavane) – complex Chordal Harmony
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Classical Dates: 1750-1820 1. What was going historically during this era? What was life like? 2. What is the Enlightenment? A movement led by French intellectuals who advocated reasons the universal source of knowledge and truth. 3. What was the preferred texture of classical composers? Homophony 4. What is absolute music? Instrumental music based on abstract principles of music theory and form. 5. What are some characteristics of rhythm in Classical music? Very define and regular. 6.
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Ingram Presented to: Ma’am Chesyl Momin Date: February 9‚ 2012 The Classical Era spanned roughly 80 years in music history and gave us 3 of the most famous composers of all time: Mozart‚ Beethoven and Haydn. The classical era spans roughly 80 years in music history during the 18th and 19th centuries and is often associated with the movement called the Age of Reason. It is defined by a return to symmetry and simplicity not only in
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MUSC 220 Ludwig van Beethoven‚ 1770-1827. Classical Period Symphony No. 5 in C minor‚ Op. 67 This piece is relatively long compared to the music written in previous periods such as Medieval‚ Renaissance and Baroque. Beethoven is known to have stretched the musical forms of the Classical period‚ which were already different in nature and length to those in previous periods. This piece appears to be more distorted than other symphonies in the same period; even music in the previous periods almost
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