CLASSICAL
What are characteristics of the HARMONY of music in the CLASSICAL era?
complicated
In what order is a first inversion triad?
1. Root
2. 5th
3. 3rd
irregularly shaped/misshapen pearl
What is opera buffa?
comic opera
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(The answer is the answer to the final jeopardy so dont look at it until your there, just exit out of the question)
A. Shift from traditional Christian theology to a morality based on social equality
B.Shift from absolutes in government authority to greater independence of thought and behavior, focus on intellect
C. Changes in the nature of patronage from church and the aristocracy
name 3 of the 4 places in which music was performed during the classical era?
1. Concert halls
2. Houses
3. Churches
4. Exclusive salons
how do you identify/write MINOR key signatures?
Take the MAJOR key, count down 3 half steps
the EMOTION expressed in BAROQUE music?
Doctrine of Affections; emotional exuberance and theatricality
What is an aria?
A solo for the leading role in an opera
What is a singspiel?
German comic opera
In what FORM is CLASSICAL era music in?
Ternary Form
FINAL JEOPARDY (Do this one last), Whatever team picked this gets 300 points
What were the 3 ways in which the Enlightenment shifted the classical era? (answer on who wrote it 100)
the FORM is BAROQUE era music in?
Binary form
What is sonata-allegro form? (blank, blank, blank)
exposition, development, recapitulation
What were the 2 styles of music during the classical era? (And describe one)
1. Ternary Symmetry - Symmetry in phrase lengths, Simple harmonic progressions and rhythms, Expressive silences, Dramatic dynamic changes, Lyrical melody most important (If they said 2 they get it)
2. Alberti bass - Broken Chords used as accompaniment
What are characteristics of the TEXTURE of music in the CLASSICAL era?
polyphonic
a key signature has 5 sharps in it. Find the minor key
G# minor.
Characteristic of the TEXTURE of music in the BAROQUE era?
Homophonic
What were the 2 of the 3 genres of music during the classical era?
1. Sturm and Drang “storm and stress”
2. Empfindsamer stil “sentimental style”
3. Style Galante “Gentlemanly”
Who wrote The Beggar's Opera?
pepush
characteristics of the MELODY of music in the CLASSICAL era?
symmetrical melody in balanced phrases with narrow leaps
there are 4 notes : G,B,D,B In the key of C Major. Do some roman numeral analysis
V6 (I Think)
Characteristics of the MELODY of music in the BAROQUE era?
Continuous melody with wide leaps and chromatic tones for emotional effect
What was Sturm and Drang “storm and stress”?
or (pick one)
What was Empfindsamer stil “sentimental style”?
1. A more emotional, less popular style were individual subjectivity and extremes of emotion were given free expression
2.A style which aims were to achieve an intimate, sensitive and subjective expression - gentle tears of melancholy were one of its most desired responses.
Who wrote The Marriage of Figaro?
Anddd NAME (no countess/count without the name) 3 characters in the play
Figaro, Susanna, Conde de Almaviva, Cherubino, Countess Rosine, Doctor Bartolo, Barbarina
(if you named someone not on the list thats in it you get 200 extra points, If you got 2 others right)