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800BC – 475AD
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Dominated by the greeks and romans
We don’t know what this music sounded like
Doctorine of Ethos
Important Figure: Pythagorus
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475-1450 Dominated by the church Gregorian Chant developed Motet Developed Important figures: Hildegard, Leonin, Perotin |
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1450=1600 Humanism Motet became simpler-easier to understand Madrigal developed Important Figures: Palestrina, Leonardo Da Vinci, Weelkes |
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1600-1750 Music grows to grandiose dimensions Patronage system developed Major/minor keys developed Composers wrote huge amounts of music (figured bass) Important Figures: Back, Handel, Monteverdi |
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1750-1820 Centered around Vienna Music has a “cool” detached quality (intellect over emotion) The symphony is developed Development becomes an important feature in music (sonata form) Important Figures: Mozart Haydn, Beethoven |
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1820-1900 Music tends toward the extreme(often big dramatic and emotional) Duel Personality: fascination with the grotesque but also with beauty Program Music Solo Piano tradition Important figures: Wagner, Brahms, Mahler |
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1900-2000 Tonal system breaks down Serialism (tone row music) Aleatory Music Minimalism Important Figures: Schoenberg, Stravinsky, Copland |
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worth 4 beats in common time |
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worth 2 beats in common time |
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worth 1 beat in common time |
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worth half one beat in common time |
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worth a quarter of one beat in common time |
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a series of pitches that proceeds upwards or downwards according to a prescribed pattern |
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The simultaneous sounding of three or more pitches |
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Two numbers (one above the other) at the beginning of a section of music that indicate the metrical pattern and how it is notated |
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Used for higher pitched instruments |
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a group of beats marked as a separate unit in music notation (space between two vertical lines in the staff) |
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the flow of music in terms of time |
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the high and low of the sounds |
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The idea that music can influence a person’s character |
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symbloic re-enactment of the last summer |
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multiple lines of music sounding at once |
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section of gregorian chant used in a motet |
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a style of singing that covers its text expressively, usually in a economical and direct way |
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a drama set to music in which the lines of text are sung with orchestral accompaniment |
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an unaccompanied solo song, usually of some length and complexity, in an opera, oratorio, or cantata |
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abrupt changes in levels of loudness |
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a sizable work for chorus, soloists and orchestra, usually on a religious topic, that is performed without acting |
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a brief vocal composition in several movements for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, usually based on a religious text |
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a section of an opera, oratorio or cantata sung by a large group |
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system in which a composer is financially supported primarily by a single employer |
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shorthand system of numbers and accidentals used for indicating chords |
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a stately hymn tune used in the German Lutheran Church |
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a large multi-movement work for orchestra |
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the first major section in a sonata form |
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The second major section in sonata form |
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the third and final major section in a sonata form |
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the form of the first movement of a symphony |
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a work for a soloist and orchestra |
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a work for soloist and piano |
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a work, for solo instrument, piano and cello |
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a large independent section of an instrumental composition |
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music created for a program, telling a story |
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free form, like improvations, convey a mood |
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showy, tone of notes, really fast, no emotion, repeated themes |
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music for piano and solo vocalist, musical setting or a poem |
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a composition based on a row of pitches that contains each of the 12 tones |
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application of the principles of tone row music to elements such as dynamics and articulation |
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music in which some or all events are the product of change |
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practice of combining what the composer believes to be the best features of several different styles |
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music that incorporates elements of romantic music but with modern elements mixed in |
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music that seeks to contain rhythmic power, inspired by the music of non-western, non-literate cultures |
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works that attempt to emulate the techniques and flavor of those composed during the classical period |
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music in which the composer has “total control” because sounds are created through electronics |
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music that celebrated American pride during the middle of the 20th century |
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music in which a small amount of material is repeated with gradual changes over the course of composition |
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mixbetween classical music and jazz music |
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expressed the emotions of African Americas at the turn of the century. Often structured in a 3 line form |
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first real jazz style, originated in New Orleans |
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pre Jazz style for the piano developed in the South as early as 1880 |
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pre Jazz style for the piano developed in the South as early as 1880 |
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combination of Jazz and Rock |
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jazz influenced by the syncopated rhythms of the Caribbean South American cultures |
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prominent in the 1930’s and 40’s, most was written not improvised, popular with mainstream audiences |
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calm style developed in the 1950’s, direct reaction to BeBop |
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fast, virtuosic jazz style developed in the 40’s |
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jazz with almost no predetermined parameters |
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1950’s Chuck Berry, Elvis, Little Richard |
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early 1960’s southern California Beach Boys |
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late 1960’s Beatles, Ed Sullivan Show |
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late 1960’s-70’s Clapton, Led Zeppelin Long expansive solos, blues flavor |
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Late 60’s and 70’s added electronics to an acoustic style Dylan, Simon and Garfunkel |
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Late 60’s to 70’s often LSD inspired, distortion and other effects Hendrix, Grateful Dead, |
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late 1960’s extra volume and intensity Kiss, Steppenwolf |
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1970’s art rock Pink Floy, Zappa |
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70’s to 80’s NY and London, anti-establishment Ramones, the clash |
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Late 70’s working class oriented Springsteen, Petty |
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anonymous Medieval Period 600 |
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Alleluia, Diffusa est gratia |
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Perotin Medieval period 1190 |
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Palestrina Renaissance 1577 |
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As Vesta Was from Latmos Hill Descending |
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Toccata and Fugue in D Minor |
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Symphony #5 in C Minor, I |
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Immolation Scene from Gotterdammerung |
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Fanfare for the Common Man |
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Copland American Nationalism |
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Short Ride in a Fast Machine |
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Jimi Hendrix Psychedelic Rock |
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