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Music 101-3 Notes Packet, Week 7.1 DMS: General Notes: Chapter 32: Concerto How is the Classical concerto different from the Baroque concerto? Followed major and minor system, in sonata form, conjunct melodies, one soloist, homophonic, incorporated folk tunes, lyrical melodies, lot of repetition and sequence, has fast slow fast form, Classical concerto was closer to a political rally, What is a double exposition? Starting with orchestral exposition (ritornello) in the tonic key, presenting several themes, followed by soloist playing elaborated versions of the theme, aka solo exposition What do we call the fancy pants solo part in a concerto? Cadenza How does Mozart envision the soloist in a concerto? He lets the orchestra fall silent to let the soloist launch into a free play of fantasy on one or more themes of the movement. LG 22: “Piano Concerto in G” Composer: Mozart What do you hear? Homophonic, performed by orchestra Chapter 35: Mozart and Opera Why do people like opera? It reflects human emotions, interactions, Genre: Classical concerto Nationality: Austrian List or describe some characteristics of opera buffa. How is it different from opera seria? Opera seria is serious opera, opera buffa is a comic one. Opera buffa reflects human nature, values and emotions more realistically. The persuasive power of musical characterization is what makes Classical opera of opera truly modern tradition of musical theater. Opera seria is a highly formalized genre inherited from the Baroque. It reflected society from which they sprang. Opera buffa were lighter genres that were initially seen merely as a less important counterpart. Copera buffa was generally in the local language of the audience. Opera buff presented lively down to earth plots rather than the remote concerns of the gods and mythological heroes. Who are some of the main characters in “Don Giovanni?” Don Giovanni, Donna Anna, Donna Elvira, Leporello. Why does “Don Giovanni” still get performed today? The opera mirrors the society and emphasizes human values. The opera can easily be understood to contain message about social unfairness and the rights of individuals, ideas that appeal to enlightened audience everywhere. LG 25: “Don Giovanni” Composer: What do you hear? Genre: Nationality: What is the “Catalog Aria” about? Chapter 36: Mozart & the Requiem What is a requiem? It is a sacred music genre that is a musical setting of the Mass for the Dead. How old was Mozart when he died? 36 y/o What is the translation of dies irae? Day of wrath. How has Mozart’s Requiem been used in modern times? It was chosen for the funeral of President JFK, and in 2002’s one year anniversary of 9/11 attacks. LG 26: “Requiem” Composer: Mozart What do you hear? Genre: Requiem Mass Nationality: Ausrian

Music Notes Packet, Week 7.1

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