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Begins on page 244 Chapter 28 Nationalism
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Characteristics of Nationalism Associated by composer with a particular region ► Subject matter ► National event or story ► Folk music Rejection of prevailing German-Austrian style ► Tempo markings in native language
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The Russian Five Aleksandr Borodin Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov Modest Mussorgsky
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Mussorgsky: “Coronation Scene” from Boris Godunov Chords tonally far apart Russian folk song Whole tone scale Use of mixed meters Bass voice Copyright © 2010 by Schirmer Cengage Learning
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Bohemian Nationalism Antonín Dvořák Bedřich Smetana Bedřich Smetana Copyright © 2010 by Schirmer Cengage Learning
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Smetana: The Moldau The river Moldau runs through Bohemia Music is associated with scenes along it ► “Two springs” ► “Mighty stream” ► “Hunter’s horn” ► “Wedding feast ► “Water nymphs” ► “Fortresses and castles” ► “St. John’s Rapids” ► “Majestic peace”
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Other Nationalistic Music Norway Finland England Italy Spain France United States
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Summary Characteristics of Nationalism “The Russian Five” Mussorgsky: “Coronation Scene” from Boris Godunov Bohemian nationalism Smetana: The Moldau Other nationalistic music
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