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instrumental music written that references something outside itself. |
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Instrumental Music that references only itself. |
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What form is used in the Romantic era? |
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There is an importance of sonata. Form becomes a tool for expression. |
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Explain Miniature compositions. |
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convey a particularly emotion, momentary and undeveloped. Intense and intimate. |
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Music where the rhythm is handled freely |
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What are some characteristics of Romantic Melody? |
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Extreme Range Dramatic Build irregular phrase structure |
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Exploration of new chords chromaticism |
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Viewed as equal importance to other elements instruments advanced technologically larger orchestra new combinations of instrumentation |
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A necessity because of the larger orchestra |
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Still importance of Sonata form becomes a use of expression |
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short compositions that convey a pointed emotion and undeveloped each piece is an individual unit |
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LONG PIECES LIKE 3 DAYS Ex. Wagner RIng Cycle |
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Theme Develops across a single piece Dramatic Alterations to themes |
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symphonies with an extramusical element |
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Hector Berlioz wrote what program symphony? |
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Autobiographical fantasy opium induced audience members received full program explanation |
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Explain the program of Symphonie Fantastic |
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A young lovesick musician gets depressed and poisons himself with opium. The drugs aren’t strong enough to kill him so instead he trips balls and has crazy visions. The chick hes into is referenced as an annoying melody called the “idee fixe” that keeps coming back. |
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means “obsession” used to represent the musicians lover in Symphonie Fantastique Stuggles to reach the highest pitch is transformed throughout each movement |
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Symphonie Fantastique Movement 5 “Dream Of A Witches Sabbath” |
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Larghetto Allegro parody use o mutes Idee Fixe appears in a jig rhythm in an Eb clarinet Burlesque of the Dies irae Witched round dance “Fuge” dance combined with the dies irae |
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