music 4th q Flashcards

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1
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what are the subjects in romantic period?

A

traditional myths, legends, folklore

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2
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romantic artists found inspiration in (blank)

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landscapes

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3
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Composers (blank) into music. 4

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interpret poems, mood, atmosphere and
imagery

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4
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(blank) became an important source of musical
expressions.

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opera

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5
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The birth of the(blank) came.

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opera houses

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6
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was born on the 31st of January
1797 in Himmelpfortgrund, Austria

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franz peter schubert

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7
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(blank) is to song. German word for
song.

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lieder, franz peter schubert

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8
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he is the last of classical composers and 1st romantic composer

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franz peter schubert

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9
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His famous vocal music works/ Lieder
were: “Gretchen am Spinnrade”, “Erlkonig”,
“Ellens Gesang III” (“Ave Maria”) and
“Schwanenge sang” (“Swan Song”).

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franz peter schubert famous work/lieder

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ellens gesang III AKA (blank)

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Ave Maria, franx peter schubert

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Schwanenge sang aka (blank)

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swan song, franz peter schubert

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12
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He also wrote piano pieces, string quartets,
operetta and the Symphony No.8 in B
minor (“Unfinished Symphony”)

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franz peter schubert

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13
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Symphony No.8 in B
minor aka

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Unfinished Symphony”)

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14
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was born in Parma, Italy on October
9, 1813.

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guiseppe verdi

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15
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studied busseto and went to milan

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guiseppe verdi

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16
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(blank) first opera, performed in la scala, milan by giuseppe verdi

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operto

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17
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most important opera house

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la scala

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18
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final operaa end (blank) by giuseppe verdi

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all the worlds a joke

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19
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famous works of giuseppe verdi is (blank) he wrote for the opening of the Suez
Canal

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la traviata, rigolleto, falstaff

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20
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(blank) is the soul of a
Verdi opera.

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Expressive vocal melody

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21
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He died in Milan, Italy on January
27,1901.

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guiseppe verdi

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22
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was born in a
poor family on December 22, 1858
in Lucca, Italy.

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giacomo puccini

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23
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he studied at milan conservatory, realism

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giacomo puccini

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24
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He belonged to a group of
composers who stressed realism,

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giacomo puccini

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(blank) famous operas were: “La Boheme”, “Tosca”, “Madame Butterfly”, and “Turandot”.
giacomo puccini
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was born in Leipzig, Germany on May 22, 1813
wilhelm richard wagner
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wilhelm richard wagner was inspired by (blank)
ludwig van beethoven
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introduced new idea in harmony, form, extremes of chromasticism
wilhelm richard wagner
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his famous works are tristan & isolde, die walkure, die meistersinger, tannhauser and parsifal
wilhelm richard wagner
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wilhelm was an advocate of a new form of opera which he called (blank) where musical and dramatic elements were fused together.
“music drama”
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The expressiveness is aided by the use of (blank) or musical sequences standing for a particular character/plot element. wilhelm
“leitmotifs
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His work would later influence modern film scores, including those of the Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings film series
wilhelm richard wagner
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died of a heart attack on February 13,1883 at age of 69
wilhelm richard wagner
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Alexandre-Cesar Leopold Bizet and baptized as (blank)
georges bizet
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born October 25, 1838 in Paris, France.
georges bizet
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(blank) died (June 3, 1875). He was only 36.
georges bizet
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(blank) georges bizets famous opera
carmen
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story, the texts of an opera.
libretto
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story maker
librettist
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declamatory singing
recitative
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became increasingly popular during the Romantic period
opera
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It is a story (libretto) told by the composers through music while using the words of the librettist. They work closely together to tell the story.
opera
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The book that the composer and librettist put together is called a (blank)
score
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The (blank) has all the musical notes, words and ideas to help the performers tell the story.
score
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air or solo singing
aria
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main division of an opera
actss
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setting or place
scene
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voice classification for male
tenor, baritone, bass
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voice classificstion for female
soprano, mezzo soprano, contralto
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one or more singers performing without instrumental accompaniment
a capella
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singing style
Cantabille
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Head, the beginning
capo
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Closing section appended to a movement or song
coda
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sweetly
dolce
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A weaker and more airy voice usually in the higher pitch ranges
falsetto
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Sliding quickly between two notes
glissando
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Parts of singing voice where register transition occur
passagio
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Slight speeding up or slowing down of the tempo of a piece at the discretion of the soloist
rubato
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Most comfortable singing range of a singer
tessitura
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Rapidly repeated slight pitch variation during a sustained note
vibrato