Préludes, Book I, No.2 "Voiles" P1 Flashcards

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Most Famous Pieces of Preludes are…

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The Sunken Cathedral and The Girl With Flaxen Hair

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Preludes “Voiles” is divided into _____ pieces, each with _____.

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2 Books

Dozen Piano Solo Pieces

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Preludes are considered …

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Character Pieces and Miniatures

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Define: Character Piece / Minature

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Genre of the Romantic Era that expresses the imagery of their titles

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Famous Symbolist Poets…

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Charles Baudelaire
Albert Giraud
Paul Verlaine
Stephane Mallarmé

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Original Meaning of Preludes…

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A piece that led to another piece

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Debussy Meaning of Preludes…

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Set of Character Pieces inspired by Frederic Chopin

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Romantic Composer that made first Prelude (In the Impressionist use of the word) is…

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Frédéric Chopin

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3 Motifs from scale used in Preludes include….

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Downward Cascade heard at start

Oscillating Zig-Zag Motif

Figure Slowly Moving Upward

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