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(1750 – 1825) characterized by the qualities of order, objectivity, and harmonious proportion |
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nobel families sponsor musicians. gave musicians economic security |
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form is important. music is a story. large scale works have overall form |
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instrumental music endowed with literary or pictoral assiciations |
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instrumental genre combines elements of chamber music and symphony often performed in the evening or at social functions |
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large work for orchestra, generally three or four movements |
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instrumental genre in several movements for soloist or small ensamble |
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opening movement of mulitmovement cycle. Expo – devel – recap |
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theme is stated, then altered in successive statements occurs as an independent piece or as multimovement cycle |
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two part form (AB) where each section usually repeats |
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three part form (ABA) based on a statement contrast and repition |
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an ABA form in a moderat triple meter often the third movement |
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form in which the first secion repeats itself usually in the tonic. sometimes repeats in the last movement |
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musical material such as a theme presented in one movement, returns in a later movement |
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Italian comic opera sung throughout |
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comic German opera with dialouge. the predecessor of Romantic German Opera |
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Haydn’s 12 best symphonies. Salomon funded, lived in London |
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in the concerto twofold statement of the themes once by the orchestra and once by the soloist |
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virtuous solo passage in the manner of inprovisation, performed near the end of an ario or movement of a concerto |
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