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    Beethoven’s Leonore No. 2 overture also overture was composed in the sonata form like Leonore No. 1 overture‚ and Leonore No. 2 revised from Leonore No. 1 with new musical ideas. Even though Leonore No. 1 has large scale and heavy structure than the contemporary formal overtures‚ Beethoven’s Leonore No. 2 has larger scale and heavier structure than Leonore No. 1‚ and it was composed like independent symphonic work for concert. Further‚ Leonore No. 2 includes five hundred thirty measure with fifty-six

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    Music Performance – Unit Three Outcome One and Two: Criteria One: Knowledge of Work Selected for Performance. WORK: | Piano Quartet in Eb major Mvmt’1 Op.47 By Robert Schumann | <Instrumentation: Violin‚ Viola‚ Cello and Piano> Robert Alexander Schumann was a German Romantic composer and music critic who lived from 8 June 1810 to 29 July 1856. He composed this piece in 1842‚ also known as his ‘Chamber Music Year.’ Schumann had never written a chamber work until this year except an early

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    Rachmaninoff Piano concerto No.2 1stmovement Sergei Rachmaninoff’s piano concerto No.2 is composed in 1900 at the end of the Romantic period emphasizing anti-modernism and representing the older Romantic tradition. The first movement is in sonata-allegro form‚ which is exposition‚ development‚ Recapitulation and Coda‚ preserving and extending the formal structure from the Classical period. The piece is very emotional and expressive‚ containing a lot of Modulation and change of tempo. Rachmaninoff’s

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    milestone in music history because it was the first time when a composer “integrated a four-movement sonata into a single movement.” Schubert did so by matching the sequence of a traditional four-movement sonata (Allegro‚ Adagio‚ Scherzo‚ Finale) to one big sonata form (exposition‚ development‚ recapitulation‚ coda). This exploration opened a new era of composing romantic music because it created an expanded form with more freedom in theme. Composers in this way were granted more freedom to compose based

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    He included title “Concerto” because of virtuosity of this piece. In terms of its form‚ it is structured in “arch” form. The 1st movement is closely related with the 5th movement‚ and the 2nd movement is related with the 4th movement. The 3rd movement acts as a foundation of the arch. Bartok noted that the progression of this piece goes from darkness

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    of structure‚ each has its own distinctions in terms of its mood‚ melody‚ and rhythm. Analyzing the structure of “Symphony No. 5” and “Eine kleine Nachtmusik” can reveal the similarities of the two pieces. As both pieces are composed in a sonata-allegro form‚ they are divided into three main sections: the exposition‚ the development‚ and the recapitulation. Both works begin with an exposition‚ a major theme that will be prevalent throughout the song. The exposition is followed by a second theme

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    Concert Review The first song I heard is Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture‚ composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It is written at 1880‚ a romantic period music. It is a sonata allegro form‚ which consist an exposition‚ a development‚ and a recapitulation. However‚ it is hard for me to find connection between three parts when I was at the concert. Moreover‚ I did not realize there is three parts until I did the research after the concert. I was really into music and picturing the Romeo and Julia

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    exposition of the 1st movement of the 1st symphony written by Beethoven. The exposition begins in bar 13 and ends in bar 109 and consists of four key areas: the 1st subject‚ the bridge passage‚ the 2nd subject‚ and the codetta. The piece is in sonata form. The exposition begins with the 1st subject after the introduction (bars 1-12) and immediately introduces the 3-note rising motif consisting of G (5th)‚ B (major 7th) and C‚ which is the tonic of not only the movement but also the symphony as

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    In my performance of Mozart’s sonata no. 12 movement II‚ I took inspiration from both Fazil Say and Maria Jao Pires’ performances of the piece. Each performance has different but not dissimilar interpretations and there is a sense of historical accuracy as well as innovation in both. One could argue that Say takes a more innovative approach whereas Pires plays more traditionally in a classical style. The use of pedal‚ tempo‚ dynamics and ornamentation are all major contributing factors to how each

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    challenge for innovative symphonic language. The question then becomes‚ does absolute music still hold narrative function? Arguably‚ the sequence of events in a composition invites comparison to the unfolding of narrative plot. Patterns like sonata form resemble a story‚ and instances in which music deviates from what is expected function like an element of surprise within a narrative context. Therefore‚ musical narrative is immanent as long as the listener Lee 2 produces some expectation

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