MUSI 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Juliette Récamier, Jacques-Louis David, Horatii
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Jean-jacques rousseau (1712-1778: french philosopher, musician, botanist, social and political theorist, and one of the most elevated writers of the age of enlightenment. 18-century ideals and shifts: enlightenment, age of reason, classicism, strum und drag, political shifts: 2 revolutions, music: patronage, symphony, haydn, mozart, beethoven, the label classical" come from the idea of the classical ancient cultures of greece and. 18-century: names: polities: george washington, thomas jefferson, louis xv, catherine the great (b. 1759, ode to joy: music: haydn, mozart, beethoven. Jacques- louis david: french, central figure of neoclassicism, supported napoleon, great portraits, napoleon, madame recamier death of socrates, the oath of the horatii. Thomas jefferson- president: music this favorite passion of my soul , b. 1743 our 3rd president: principal author of declaration of independence, philosopher, man of the enlightenment, architect, archaeologist, inventor, founder of university of virginia, loved achangelo corelli, haydn, french and italian opera, trio sonata op 3 no.
