Music Listening & Analysis Assignment on The Flower Duet by Leo Delibes and The Selection of Your Choosing by The Composer of That Selection

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Music appreciation 105

An introduction to music – travel – culture

Emily Smith

Unit 3 Chapter 5

Part 2

Opera

Mass

Sonata

Symphony

Concerto

Old Forms

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=cao6WyF-61s

Berlioz – Symphonie Fantastique 5th Movement

France

Hector Berlioz

1803-1869

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ynky7qoPnUU

Schumann – Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 54 – Martha Argerich

Germany

Robert Schumann

1810-1856

New Forms

Lied

Symphonic Poem

Ballet

Piano forms

1. Lied – the German term for Art Song; plural is Lieder

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bm_AKMV0ME0

Schubert – “An die Musik” (To Music)

***Schubert also composed “The Erlking”***

Austria

Franz Schubert

1797-1828

Schubert – Ave Maria – Jessye Norman

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=do5ZmQQM8AE

2. Symphonic Poem – An orchestral piece in one movement based off a preexisting work of art, theatre, or poem

Also called a Tone Poem

Invented by Franz Liszt

Richard Strauss – "Also sprach Zarathustra" op.30

Famously used in the opening of the 1968 film “2001: A Space Odyssey”

Germany

Richard Strauss

1864-1949

3. Ballet – Storyline set to dancing and music

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=zV1qLYukTH8

Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

Russia

Pyotr (Peter) Tchaikovsky

1840-1893

Tchaikovsky – Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy – National Orchestra of Wales

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=10B3e3k6CVs

Celesta – struck idiophone operated by a keyboard, means “heavenly” in French

Invented in 1886 by Auguste Mustel, a Parisian organ maker

The keys connect to hammers that strike a set of graduated metal plates/bars over wooden resonators

Idiophone – musical instrument in which a resonant solid material vibrates to produce the initial sound

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jt3oAyK_IG8

Pentatonix – Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Tchaikovsky)

A cappella – no instrumental accompaniment

4. Piano forms – musical compositions written for piano

Ex. Ballade, Impromptu, Waltz, Nocturne, Etude, Fantasie, Mazurka, Rhapsody

Clara Wieck-Schumann – Ballade op. 6 no. 4

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dSC3By6-mg

Ballade – Piano composition in freestyle (no set form)

Germany

Clara Wieck Schumann

1819-1896

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-HosIOod_A

Chopin – Fantasie Impromptu – Vanlentina Igoshina

Impromptu – Piano piece that sounds improvisational but is actually written out

Poland

Frederic Chopin

1810-1849

Waltz – A dance in 3/4 meter, considered to be a ballroom dance

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=oy6uV-eMOEs

Brahms – Waltz in A flat major – Evgeny Kissin

Germany

Johannes Brahms

1833-1897

Tchaikovsky – Sleeping Beauty: Garland Waltz

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=w20C3rZiDp0

Disney’s Sleeping Beauty – Once Upon a Dream

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ oXUx1aBxqA

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=InKk1aowFZ4

Liszt – Nocturne No. 3 “Liebestraum” (Dream of Love) – Tiffany Poon

Nocturne – A short piano piece inspired by association with the night time

Austria

Franz Liszt

1811-1886

Chopin – Etude Op. 10 No. 12 “Revolutionary Etude” – Charles Hamelin

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RIwVi1Mjs

Etude – A study piece designed to display the technical ability of the player

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThDCDTKw90Q

Fanny Mendelssohn – Fantasie in g-minor for Cello and Piano

Fantasie – A piano piece that denotes whimsical or fantasy

Germany

Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel

1805-1847

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8PJsjO1u5w

Chopin – Mazurka op. 33 no. 4 – Vladimir Horowitz

Mazurka – A Polish dance in triple meter (ex. 3/8 or 3/4)

The use of musical ideas that are identified with a specific country, region, or ethnicity

Ex. Folk tunes and the melodies, rhythms, and harmonies inspired by them

Nationalism

Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture Finale

Wrote parts for fireworks and cannons

Russia

Pyotr (Peter) Tchaikovsky

1840-1893

The Five

Nikolai

Rimsky-Korsakov

Mily Balakirev

Alexander Borodin

Cesar Cui

Modest Mussorgsky

Five prominent 19th-century Russian composers who worked together to create distinct Russian classical music

Borodin – Polovtsian Dances No. 17 “Stranger in Paradise”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIZuyOC_LZY

Rimksy-Korsakov – Scheherezade Op. 35

Composers

Worldwide renown as a leading musician of his era

His poetic genius was based on a professional technique that was without equal in his generation

Wrote mainly piano works

Poland Frederic Chopin 1810-1849

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHZHy2B6MCc

Chopin – Piano Sonata no. 2 mvt. 3 “Funeral March”

Women Composers

Were marginalized and considered inferior

Primarily wrote in smaller forms like art songs

Older sister to Felix Mendelssohn

Wrote over 460 pieces of music

Germany Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel 1805-1847

Fanny Mendelssohn – Melody in C sharp Minor

Recognized as one of the best piano players of her day

Married to Robert Schumann

Germany Clara Wieck Schumann 1819-1896

https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqhoAN0FLHo

Clara Schumann – Toccatina in A minor