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    The document provides definitions of key musical terms from the Classical period (1750-1820), including forms such as the concerto, sonata, and symphony. It also gives brief biographies of three major Classical composers: Franz Joseph Haydn, known as the "Father of the Symphony"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a child prodigy and musical genius; and Ludwig van Beethoven, who bridged the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Musical terminology covered includes tempo markings like allegro and andante as well as elements like themes, development, and recapitulation used within larger musical forms.

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    The document provides definitions of key musical terms from the Classical period (1750-1820), including forms such as the concerto, sonata, and symphony. It also gives brief biographies of three major Classical composers: Franz Joseph Haydn, known as the "Father of the Symphony"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a child prodigy and musical genius; and Ludwig van Beethoven, who bridged the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Musical terminology covered includes tempo markings like allegro and andante as well as elements like themes, development, and recapitulation used within larger musical forms.

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    The document provides definitions of key musical terms from the Classical period (1750-1820), including forms such as the concerto, sonata, and symphony. It also gives brief biographies of three major Classical composers: Franz Joseph Haydn, known as the "Father of the Symphony"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a child prodigy and musical genius; and Ludwig van Beethoven, who bridged the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Musical terminology covered includes tempo markings like allegro and andante as well as elements like themes, development, and recapitulation used within larger musical forms.

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    GRADE 9 HAND OUTS Cantata- a choral composition with

    instrumental accompaniment, typically in


    MUSIC several movements.

    Classical Era- the period from 1750-1820 called


    the age of reason.
    MUSIC OF CLASSICAL PERIOD (1750-1820)
    Concerto- a major instrumental work for solo
    -Also called Age of Reason
    instrument with orchestral accompaniment
    COMPOSERS OF THE CLASSICAL PERIOD
    Crescendo- gradually becoming louder.
    FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN (1732-1809)
    Diminuendo- gradually becoming softer.
    -one of the most prominent composers of the
    Development- middle part of the sonata-
    classical period.
    allegro form wherein themes are being
    -His life is described as a “rags-to-riches” story developed.

    -Father of Symphony Exposition- the first part of a composition that


    introduces the themes that will be developed
    -composed over 100 symphonies through the piece.

    WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791) Homophonic- A melody accompanied by


    chords.
    -child prodigy
    Largo- ma very slow tempo.
    -most amazing genius in musical history
    Minuet- a slow, stately ballroom dance for two
    -experimented in all kinds of music in triple time.
    -composed over 700 works Opera- a drama set to music.
    LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) Opera Buffa- opera in Italy that is full of fun and
    frivolity.
    -The composer who bridged the late classical
    era and the early Romantic era. Opera comique- comic opera in France.
    -A talented pianist and composer Opera Seria- an opera bad on a serious plot that
    usually revolves around mythological beings
    Alberti Bass- a special type of broken chord
    such as gods and goddesses.
    accompaniment where the chord is played .
    Recapitulation- a part of a musical piece found
    Allegro- quickly, in a brisk lively manner
    usually near the end, that repeats the earlier
    Andante- in moderately slow tempo themes.

    Cadenza- an improvised passage or Rondo- a musical form that alternates the main
    ornamentation performed by a soloist or group them e and its contrasting themes usually
    of soloist that allows a display of virtuosity found in in final movements of a sonata or
    often placed near the end of a piece. concerto.
    Scherzo- vigorous ,light, playful composition
    comprising a movement in a symphony or
    sonata.

    Singspiel- 18th century German musical comedy


    featuring songs and ensembles intersperse with
    dialogue.

    Sonata- any instrumental composition that has


    several movements with variation in key, mood,
    or tempo.

    Symphony- a musical composition for the


    whole orchestra generally in four movements.

    Theme and Variation- a musical form where the


    theme is presented in a simple unadorned
    manner then repeats the theme several times
    with ornamentations.

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