1750-1827
classical period
Main Characteristics
- It was balanced clear and bright, without a lot of ornamentation.
- It aimed musical language of express perfection.
- It emphsised the melody using short and symmetrical phrases.
- It used melody dominated homophony, mainly alberti bass.
Secular Music
Instrumental Music
Vocal + Instrumental Music
Sonata-Movements -1 or 2 soloists Trio, quartet, quintet - Chamber ensembles Symphony - Orchestra Concerto - Soloist and orchestra Orchestra -Grow the bowed string section -Appear the orchestra conductor -Larger concerto halls
Opera seria -Three-act sructure -Mythological and historical plots -Simple arias -More expressive recitatives -Composer: Gluck Opera buffa -Everyday situations plots -Language easy to understand -Enterntain a wide audience -Examples: The Marriage Of Figaro (Mozart) The Barber Of Seville (Rossini)
Instruments
Clarinet -Woodwind instrument -Single-reed mouthpiece and keys French horn -Brass instrument -Conical mouthpiece and a long tube curled into a circular shape Piano -Struck string instrument -Keyboard instrument that was invented in 1700
Composers
Haydn -Austrian composer. -He's considered the father of the symphony. -Work: Symphony nº94 "Surprise" Beethoven -German composer -Work: Moonlight sonata Mozart -Austrian composer -Work: Mass requiem
Haydn
Beethoven
Mozart
Location
Spain -Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga ("Spanish mozart") -Fernando Sor, he did works -Vicente Martín y Soler were famous composers -Luigi Boccherini was a famous cellist and composer
Classical period
Jorge Chu Orna
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1750-1827
classical period
Main Characteristics
Secular Music
Instrumental Music
Vocal + Instrumental Music
Sonata-Movements -1 or 2 soloists Trio, quartet, quintet - Chamber ensembles Symphony - Orchestra Concerto - Soloist and orchestra Orchestra -Grow the bowed string section -Appear the orchestra conductor -Larger concerto halls
Opera seria -Three-act sructure -Mythological and historical plots -Simple arias -More expressive recitatives -Composer: Gluck Opera buffa -Everyday situations plots -Language easy to understand -Enterntain a wide audience -Examples: The Marriage Of Figaro (Mozart) The Barber Of Seville (Rossini)
Instruments
Clarinet -Woodwind instrument -Single-reed mouthpiece and keys French horn -Brass instrument -Conical mouthpiece and a long tube curled into a circular shape Piano -Struck string instrument -Keyboard instrument that was invented in 1700
Composers
Haydn -Austrian composer. -He's considered the father of the symphony. -Work: Symphony nº94 "Surprise" Beethoven -German composer -Work: Moonlight sonata Mozart -Austrian composer -Work: Mass requiem
Haydn
Beethoven
Mozart
Location
Spain -Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga ("Spanish mozart") -Fernando Sor, he did works -Vicente Martín y Soler were famous composers -Luigi Boccherini was a famous cellist and composer