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Haydn
father of string quartets and symphony
Mozart
Child prodigy, wanted public success
where symphonys and concertos were performed
court or public concert
Where chamber music was performed
intimate salon setting, middle class householdss
Sonata-allegro form
exposition, development, recapulation
Early Phase: Classical Style (1792-1802)
imitates haydn's and mozart's classical style
Middle Phase: Heroic period (1802-1812)
Music evokes triumph over adversity. Dramatic. Symphony No. 5
Last Phase: Avant-grade period (1815-1827)
Push boundaries. Challenging. Difficult to understand. 9th Symphony
Leid
song for voice and piano
Franz schubert
schubertiad for money
Fanny Mendelssohn
Family did not support music carrer. Composed, but published under brothers name
Minatures
sheet music marketed to middle class
Robert and Clara Schuman
both composed lieder and character pieces
Programtic music
any instrumental piece can be this
symphonic poem
one-movement programmatic orchestral work; romantic period
Hector Beroliz
Symphony fantastic
Idee fixe
repeating melodic theme that sympbolizes something
Pyortr Tchaikovsky
ballets and love theme
absolute music
music that isn't specifically about anything
tempo rubato
"robbed time"- tempo speeds up and slows down
ostinato
motif or phrase that repeats in the same musical voice
Dido and Aenas
-Purclell's Mass -Baroque era -oprea based off of a love story between a queen and a trojan hero
Messiah
-english oratorio by Handel -baroque era -wrote oratorio because he wasn't making enough money off of operas
Marriage of Figaro
-Mozart -classical period -opera buffa
Eroica ("heroic")
-Beethoven -middle phase: heroic period -evokes triumph over adversity -at first dedicated to napolean
Symphony No. 5
-beethoven -middle phase: heroic period -very dramatic
Symphonie Fantastique
-Berlioz -program symphony -written about a woman
Rite of Spring
-Igor Stravinsky -ballet and orchestral work
string quartet
2 violins, viola, cello
opera seria
noble and serious italian operas, baroque
opera buffa
created by mozart -not serious for commoners
lied
single singer with piano; german poems
troubador song
hired poets that sung in arositocratic courts

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