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    the order of allegro‚ largo‚ allegro (IMSLP). Sonata form did not exist in the Baroque era; however‚ the forms that define sonata form existed such as the Cello Concerto in C Major RV 398 is in sonata form. In the Classical era‚ Joseph Haydn composed five cello concertos‚ Cello Concerto No. 4 in D major‚ Hob. VIIb:4 in 1776. It has three movements and they are in allegretto‚ adagio‚ and allegro (IMSLP). This form defines that this concerto is in sonata form. In the Romantic era‚ Camille Saint-Saëns

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    Instrumentation of the trio sonata‚ potentially for business reasons‚ permitted some opportunity of decision. In any case the most every now and again discovered game plan turned into that for two violins and cello‚ with a harpsichord or other chordal instrument to round out the amicability. The trio sonata was the establishment of the concerto grosso‚ the instrumental concerto that differentiated a concertino gathering of the four instruments of the trio sonata with the full string ensemble‚

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    August Strindberg’s play “The Ghost Sonata” represents an expressionistic approach to drama. Expressionist elements are obvious through Strindberg’s use of distortion of reality‚ “typing” of characters‚ and the use of musical pattern. In the lecture‚ we discussed that one of the elements of expressionistic drama was “extremism and distortion”‚ the lecture also mentioned how expressionistic drama can take the form of a dream to “capture inner feelings” of a character. Strindberg distorts external

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    Trinity College London Practical examination in Piano ATCL Recital Programme Prelude and Fugue in A flat‚ BWV 862 (No.17 from The Well-tempered Clavier‚ Book I) by Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude Fugue Sonata in A major‚ K. 331 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Theme and variations Minuet with trio Rondo Nocturne in B flat minor‚ Op.9 No.1 by Frederic Chopin Waltz in E-flat major‚ Op. 18 by Frederic Chopin Trios Novelettes‚ Nos. 1 and 2 by Francis Poulenc Novelette I in C major

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    that music was a lot simpler‚ the most recognising characteristic was the change of texture. According to Levy (1982)‚ homophonic texture was the most common texture at that time. A lot of works were composed homophony‚ a lot of Haydn and Mozart’s sonatas can be listed as examples. Baroque music was in polyphonic texture and counterpoint (Owen‚ 1992). Compare to the polyphonic texture in Baroque‚ music was having less restrictions. For example‚ Scarlatti’s Fugue in G minor “The Cat Fugue”‚ Kp.30 (L

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    A sonata form is a piece of music that has three parts in an ABA pattern. While Classical composers such as Haydn and Mozart used sonata forms in their work‚ the term was not applied to the specific pattern until later. Yet‚ understanding the sonata form is critical to understanding the symphonies and other large-scale works of music during the Classical and later periods of music. The main three parts of the sonata form are as follows: Exposition: The exposition is the first part of the sonata form

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    Question #1 History of music from 1650 to 1800 can be described by three major periods‚ the middle Baroque‚ the late Baroque / early Classical‚ and Classical eras. The middle Baroque can be described as a time of developing and standardizing musical forms‚ styles‚ and conventions‚ and then obeying those conventions in the creation of new music. The second era found the undoing of these conventions in two important areas‚ prompting the end of the Baroque and beginning of the Classical era. The final

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    1. Intro: Composer Ludwig van Beethoven was an innovator‚ widening the scope of sonata‚ symphony‚ concerto‚ and quartet‚ and combining vocals and instruments in a new way. His personal life was marked by a struggle against deafness‚ and some of his most important works were composed during the last 10 years of his life‚ when he was quite unable to hear. He is an crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music‚ a pianist‚ a composer who remains one of

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    cello and Lee Jordan-Anders‚ piano 14 October‚ 2012 Dr. Ford Tidewater Community College CA#1 The Program Sonata in A Major‚ Opus 69 (1808) Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro‚ ma non tanto Scherzo‚ Allegro molto Adagio cantabile/Allegro vivace Sonata (1915) I.Prologue: Lent‚ sostenuto e molto risoluto II.Serenade: Moderement anime III.Final: Anime‚ leger et nerveux Claude

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    “classical” composers like Mozart embodied the idea of progress through reason‚ while criticizing existing social and political institutions. Both in his instrumental work‚ like Sonata No. 16 in C‚ and in his operas‚ such as The Marriage of Figaro‚ Mozart used forms and lyrics that captured the essence of the Enlightenment. Sonata No. 16 in C provides a great example of how music can rely on the idea of progress through reason. Unlike the virtuosic pieces of the Baroque era‚ 18th century music was characterized

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