listening ti music exam 3
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Glinka | Opened the door for Russian Music and the russian Five |
| This demonstates National Pride more than any other form of music | Opera |
| Magical Opera by Glinka | Ruslan and Lyudmila - Known for its Overature |
| Wrote flight of the bumble bee | Rimsky-Korsakov |
| 2 most important of the Russian Five | Rimsky-Korsakov and Mussorgsky |
| Most influential Russian Composer | Tchaikovsky |
| A great Pianist from the 20th century the bring 19th century music to life | Arthur rubinstein |
| A great conductor of the 20th century that brought music from the the romantic period to life. | Eugene Ormandy |
| Two Shakespeare inspirations | Romeo Juliet-Tchaikovsky A Mid summers Night Dream - Mendelson |
| Tchaikovsky introduced what instument to the orchestra | the Celesta (Dance of the sugar plum Fairy, nutcracker) |
| Wrote the Erlkonig | Schubert |
| Example of an art song (lied) | The Erlking |
| Solo Voice with piano. Poems set to music. AKA Lieder or Lied(in German) | Art Song |
| Great Romantic poets | Goethe & Heine |
| Example of a Song Cycle | Winterreise (A Winters Journey) |
| A Great Art Song Composer | Schubert |
| Song Form: Having the same music for each verse | Strophic |
| Song Form:Having different music for each verse | Through-Composed |
| Rewriting a work for a new set of forces | Arrangement |
| Composed : Symphonie Fantastique | Berlioz |
| Was bi-polar and married his piano teachers daughter | Shumann AKA Eusebius, Florestan |
| Piano pieces linked together by a theme | Piano cycle |
| Song cycle by Shumann | Dichterliebe (A Poets Love) |
| Composed: Carnival for Piano op. 9 | Shumann |
| Example of a Program Symphony | Symphonie Fantastique |
| The art of composing for and orchestra | Orchestration |
| One of the supreme orchestrators in music history | Berlioz |
| Important movements from symphony fantasique | IV March to the Scaffold V Dream of a Witches Sabbath |
| idee fixe | "Fixed Idea", a term coined by Berlioz for a recurring musical idea that links different movements of a work. |
| Program Music | a piece of instrumental music, usually for symphony orchestra, that seeks to re-create in sound the events and emotions portrayed in some extramusical source: a story, a play, a historical event, an encounter with nature, or even a painting |
| Program Symphony | a symphony with the usual three, four, or five movements in which the individual movements together tell a tale or depict a succession of specific events or scenes |
| Composed; A mid summers night dream overture | Mendelssohn |
| Concert Overture | A one movement orchestral work, usually programmatic, and frequently set in sonata form. |
| Mendelssohn's important works | a mid summers night dream overture Violin concerto in E minor, op 64 Hebrides Overture (fingal's Cave), op 26 |
| Non-program music: music for the sake of music | Absolute Music |
| The Poet of the Piano | Chopin |
| Solo literature works of the 19th century | Character Piece |
| Chopin important works | Nocturne in Eb, op. 9, no.2 Etude in C minor, op.10, no. 12 |
| a one movement program work for orchestra in various forms | Symphonic poem - same as Concert Overture but concert overture is in sonata form |
| The father of Czech Music | Smetana |
| Composed: Ma Vlast The Moldau (a symphonic poem Cycle) | Smetana |
| Father of the Czech national school | Smetana |
| Two Native Polish dances | Polonaise Mazurka |
| Coined the term: Recital | Liszt |
| Great pianist- arranged Beethovens Symphonies for piano | Liszt |
| A group of songs linked together by a theme | Song Cycle (ex. Winterreise- A Winters Journey) |
| Composed: Symphony No. 9 in E minor (From the New World) op. 95 | Dvorak |
| Most popular Czech Composer | Dvorak |
| One of the most underrated composers in music history | Dvorak |
| Composed: Symphony No. 3 in F, Op 90 | Brahms |
| was a composer of absolute music in a period that featured program music. | Brahms |
| The outstanding craftsman of his era and one of the greatest masters of composition in music history | Brahms |
| Composed; The tale of the Tsar Sultan | Rimskey- Korakov |
| Compsed: the Ride of the Valkyries (opera) | Wagner |
| Composed: Caprice No. 24 for solo violin (etude) | Paganini |
| one of the most celebrated violin virtuosi of his time, and left his mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique | Paganini |
| a German composer, conductor, theatre director and polemicist primarily known for his operas | Wagner |
| Composed; Pictures at an Exhibition (piano cycle) | Mussorgsky - this is the greatest piano work of the russian nationalists |
| Composed: Boris Godunov (opera) | Mussorgsky |
| Orchestrated Pictures at an Exhibition | Ravel |
| Mighty Handful | The russian five |
| Composed: Romeo and Juliet (overture-fantasy), op. 18 | Tchaikovsky |
| Important Tchaikovsky Ballets: | Swan Lake The Sleeping Beauty The Nutcraker |
| Virtuoso | a brilliant performer; a person with masterly skill or technique; masterly or brilliant |
| nationalism | love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it |
| Character piece | a short instrumental work (especially for piano or orchestra) that establishes a particular mood |
| Composed; Kinderszenen, op. 15 (piano cycle) Scenes from Childhood | Shumann |
| Composed: the Hungarian Rhapsodies (Piano Cycle) | Liszt |
| Composed: Winterreise(a Winters journey) song cycle | Shubert |
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