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    Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony also known as the “Choral” was first performed in Vienna in 1824. The Ninth Symphony probably one of the most popular of Beethoven creations. The Ninth Symphony had several listeners including those earlier listeners and people who heard and saw the great Beethoven in person. The words are sung by four vocal soloists and a chorus in the Ninth Symphony. The words were taken from the "Ode to Joy” a poem that was written by Friedrich Schiller. The Ninth Symphony by Beethoven

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    Music 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

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    Shiyun. Shang Music analysis paper Mendelssohn Trio Op.49 The first movement of Erstes trio Opus.49 is one of the most famous trios by Mendelssohn Bartholdy. This movement is in d minor. The form of this piece is called the classical sonata form. Sonata form contains three main sections. The first section is called the exposition‚ the second section is called the development and the third section is called the recapitulation. The exposition starts with d minor‚ with a feeling of melancholy

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    moments of happiness captured in multiple parts. Because of the great diversity of each movement‚ I will capture the essence of them individually. The first movement is the epitome of Beethoven’s musicality. This movement is in the traditional sonata form. The opening of this piece is a great crescendo in that it mimics the sound of an orchestra tuning up. The secondary string instruments (cello and violin) set the music background. With great intensity‚ the first theme is introduced in this part

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    Franz Joseph Haydn

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    greatest achievement was the fact that he established and advanced in many perceptive ways and the most significant organized notion in the memoir of music. He was a perfectionist in the set of expectations regarded as sonata form which made a massive impact. In As many as hundreds of sonatas‚ stringed quartets and symphonies‚ Franz broke both new ground and supplied durable models‚ as a matter of fact he was one of the creators of the fundamental genres of the classical music. He influenced later composers

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    elements‚ further contributes to the movement ’s general uneasy mood. The meter here is duple simple‚ and it remains constant throughout the movement. The first movement is presented in the Sonata-allegro form‚ with a motivic structure quality in the principal theme‚ and a homophonic texture. Obediently following the sonata plan‚ Mozart slows down his second movement to andante. Violas play the principal theme and are later

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    violins‚ two violas and a cello‚ which is an unusual combination. The piece provides a good example of Brahms’ style – it contains a complex sonata form in the first movement‚ and the final fourth movement portraying a Austrian-Hungarian dance influenced by the Czardas. This piece is also in cyclic form. The first movement‚ allegro non troppo‚ is in sonata form‚ but contains two long transition sections where Brahms develops his musical ideas. Brahms included material in the movement from his planned

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    Changes within the flute from classical to romantic to neo romantic era’s Flute instrument When a jet of air is directed across one of the open ends at the appropriate speed‚ pulses of air set up a standing wave within the pipe. Some of the energy from the standing wave escapes and propagates to the ear‚ where it is perceived as sound. Holes in the side of the flute can be opened or closed by the player’s fingers‚ which changes the effective length of the pipe and the frequency of the notes that

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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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    In this assignment I will look at how adaptable the form of the classical concerto was to the compositional aspirations of composers of the Romantic era. I will do this by outlining the form of the classical concerto and looking at the changes between the Classical era and the Romantic era in music. I will then discuss a composer who changed from composing in the classical style to composing in the Romantic period (Romanticism) and why they changed to it. The composer I will look at is Ludwig van

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