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Listening to Music
Listening to Music Final craig Wright
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Undergraduate 3
12/15/2008

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"If you love for Beauty" by Clara Schumann, wife of robert.

 

Style: Romantic

 

Genre: Art Song (Lied), a song for solo voice and piano with high artistic aspirations

 

Form: Modified Strophic AA'A''A'''

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Composer:Berlioz, Symphonie fantastique 5th movement

 

Style: Romantic

 

Genre: Program Symphony

 

this particular part is an illusion to the dies irae which people would've recognized, it tells the story of a witches revelry

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Composer: Berlioz, Symphonie fantastique V

 

Style: Romantic

 

Genre: Program Symphony

 

Part of the witches fugue

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Composer: Chopin, Nocturne in C# minor

 

Style: Romantic

 

Genre: Piano piece

 

slow dreamy piano piece, beginning with the tonic C3 minor chord spun out as an arpeffion in the bass its like a harp played in the moonlight. 

 

Form: ABCA

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Composer: Verdi, "La Traviata" Un di felice

 

Style: Romantic

 

Genre: Opera, aria

 

Seriousness of Alfredo's inrent underscored by the slow plodding accompaniment.  Violetta seems light and carefree with high rapidly moving notes. Before becoming a duet

 

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Composer: Verdi

 

Style: Romantic

 

Genre: Opera, Aria

 

Flourishes on pleasure. verdi moves quickly from slow aria to fast aria (cabaletta) she asserts her independence

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composer: debussy, prelude to the afternoon of a faun

 

style: impressionist

 

genre: symphonic poem

 

form: ternary

 

starts monophonicly with a vague meter and chromaticism, most of the theme in the woodwinds (unlike romatic era) arpeggios help create a wash of soud, and the strings tremelo helps, discontinuous textures at times, harp, instead of using musical color to reinforce the musical theme, the impressionist prefers to call ont he instruments to demonstrate their sonorities independent of theme

 

 

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Composer: Puccini

 

Style: Modernism, Exoticism

 

Genre: Opera

 

Servant trys to dissuafe Calif from pursuing Turanddot knowing failure will lead to death

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Composer: Schoenberg, Moonstruck Pierrot

 

Style: Modernist

 

Genre: Art Song

 

Using speech voice  depicts tormented vision of suffering Madonna, really dissonant

 

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Composer: Mahler

 

Style: Romantic


Genre: Orchestra song

 

Poem, through composed 

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composer: debussy, prelude to the afternoon of the faun

 

style: impressionist

 

genre:  symphonic poem

 

harp glissando

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