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Classical and Romantic
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Classical Mozart HaydnBeethoven Boccherini Great Classical Composers
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Coloratura Term for high, florid, vocal singing involving scales, runs and ornaments.
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Sonata Form
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1. Exposition – The statement of the subjects (themes). The following slide will take you through Sonata Form from beginning to end. 2. Development – A modulating section developing the themes. 3. Recapitulation – A return to the first themes from the exposition.
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Classical and Later Sonatas Classical and later sonatas are works for either solo piano or a solo instrument accompanied by piano.
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Great Classical Composers Romantic Schumann Chopin Brahms Mendelssohn
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Leider Leider is simply the German word for songs. A Leid is a song sung in German accompanied by piano. They can be either strophic or through composed in form. A collection of Leider is known as a Song Cycle. Frans Schubert Hugo Wolf
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Great Late Romantic Composers Late Romantic MahlerGrieg Max Bruch Tchaikovsky
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Leitmotif A theme occurring throughout a work which represents a person, an event or an idea etc. The first composer to use leitmotiv extensively was Wagner, in his operas. Richard Wagner Richard Strauss Arnold Schoenberg John Williams Notable composers of Leitmotif
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The Valkyries Theme – Richard Wagner Theme from Jaws – John Williams Hedwig’s Theme (Harry Potter) – John Williams Peter’s Theme (Peter and the Wolf) – Sergei Prokofiev
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Great Composers Symphonic/Tone Poem Richard Strauss Smetena Bax Liszt A piece for orchestra which tells a story, paints a picture or maybe relates an experience from the composer’s life.
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Harmonics The high eerie sounds produced on a bowed string instrument by lightly touching the string at certain points. On a guitar these will sound bell-like.
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