harmony Polyphonic- multiple melodies at once 4. Dynamics- how loud or soft 5. Timbre- Color and quality. 6. Tempo- Speed. Basic pace of music. ● Largo- Very slow ● Adagio- Slow ● Andante- Walking pace ● Moderato; Allegretto- moderate ● Allegro- fast ● Vivace- lively ● Presto- very fast ● Pretissimo- as fast as possible ● Accelerando- Speeding up ● Ritardando- Slowing down ● Metronome- A
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I chose to analyze Beethoven’s Piano Sonata number 15. Sonata number 15 is opus/work number 28. There are 4 movements in the work‚ but I chose to analyze the first movement. Beethoven was born on December 16‚ 1770 into a family of musicians ("Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List - Beethoven" pars. 1-2). Beethoven began writing music at a young age ("Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List - Beethoven" par. 4). He composed his first original Sonata in 1797 ("Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List -
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characteristics. Their characteristics range from their meter‚ melody‚ rhythm‚ harmony‚ texture‚ and the instruments used in each song. To start off‚ I will describe Mozart’s song into his four movements. In the first movement of Mozart’s song is in sonata-allegro form. The song opens up in an ascending rocket theme‚ which is
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the sacred genres of the Medieval period? 15. Who are the main Medieval composers? 16. The difference between a cantata and a sonata; 17. Know what a lute (a kind of stringed instrument) looks like; 18. Dates of the Baroque Period; 19. Characteristic qualities of harmony during the Classical period; 20. The names of the sections of a Classical Sonata-Allegro form; 21. The Romantic Period dates 22. Who created plainsong? 23. Who are the main Renaissance composers? 24. Who are the main Baroque
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influenced many composers. The Classical-Romantic era is recognized by its four movements. The first movement is long and is recorded in sonata-allegro form. The second movement is slow and includes lyrics and is also sonata-allegro form. The third movement is dancelike and in turn slow and is a minuet and trio. The last movement‚ the fourth‚ is spirited and is a rondo form. 1 The movie starts of in Vienna‚ Austria sometime in the early 1800’s. An old and perhaps emotionally disturbed Antonio Salieri attempts
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percussion or heavy brass. The horns are used sparingly‚ only to add density to the tone or emphasize the crescendos and sforzandos. The symphony itself is comprised of four movements: Movement One - Molto allegro Movement Two - Andante Movement Three - Allegretto Movement Four - Allegro assai The first movement of the symphony opens in a minor key with a piano but agitated principal theme that repeats itself throughout the movement. Such an opening is not a usual one; a listener may have expected
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term ‘Loure’ originally was a form of French bagpipe music but later the meaning changed to a slow dance accompanied by the bagpipe. Bach did not have any bagpipe accompaniment to his partita. It is in six four meter with double dotted rhythms leaning heavily on the strong beats‚ 1 and 3. It is typically gentle while the triple-stopping gives it grandness. The Gavotte en Rondeau is a gavotte in rondo form. Gavottes have a full upbeat‚ which is typical of this dance form. Mansbridge ’s tempo was approximately
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Concert 3: Tchaikovsky On the 28th April 2011 I participated with the Iowa state orchestra on the last performance for the year. The orchestra included works by Tchaikovsky. The orchestra performed the 5th Symphony in E minor. This piece is in sonata form‚ which has a theme that is heard throughout the piece. The overall trajectory of the Tchaikovsky’s 5th reminds the listeners to Beethoven’s 5th symphony as they were both during the times of war and it is illustrated in both symphonies. This
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Department. As I saw‚ the audience was mostly students in casual clothes‚ and a few people in formal clothes. The program was in the following order: An “Overture and Finale” originally by Ronald Lo Presti; Concerto for Trumpet‚ 1. allegro (sonata) and Concerto for Trumpet‚ 3. allegro (rondo) by Joseph Haydn; Concert Etude by Alexander Goedicke and finally‚ “The Debutante” by Herbert L. Clarke. Unfortunately‚ the third composition had been cancelled on that day‚ so we could only hear 4 pieces out of the 5
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full orchestra at the Conservatory‚ at the urging of his friend Nikolay Rubinstein. The Quartet was written on the fly just weeks before the concert. The concerto has four movements: 1. Moderato a semplice (D major) - This movement begins with a sonata and its opening theme is played by the whole quartet in unison and Tchaikovsky uses this unusual meter of 9/8. Next the string quartet is divided in contrapuntal lines‚ and the ensemble joins together to play the second theme‚ and then split again
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