MUS 1301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Appalachian Spring, Dmitri Shostakovich, Piccolo

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Music
• Course: MUS 1301
• Professor: Genevieve Boucher

Document Summary

M o d e r n i s m (early 1900s) S t ra v in s k y : t h e r it e o f s p rin g. S c h o e n b e rg : s u it e fo r p ia n o ( t rio ) Bassoon: circular theme, high register: other winds enter. Flutes: parallel motion: winds: circular theme, ostinato (basses): supports a crescendo. Repeat folk melody: flute: new folk melody: trumpets, gradual crescendo: full orchestra. 25: collection of 7 brief dance movements, minuet & trio: Each movement uses the same forms of a single row. First 4 notes of the retrograde form: spells bach: triple meter, binary form, minuet: antecedent and consequent form, trio: lighter texture. M o d e r n i s m (russian & east european)