MUL 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Cherry Blossom, Deutschlandlied, Rondo
15 Aug 2016
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Writers became to describe music structure as language. Mozarts marriage of figaro , political implications, what revolution aim ( french) String quartet 2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello. 2nd half of 18th century, more amateur music making. Focus sound of koto- from tension of strings. Extra musical- ideas beyond realm of sound ( program music) story. Sentiment of cherry blossom, story of cycle of life of cherry blossom related to human life cycle. Paid for accomplishments for music, dance, tea ceremonies. Haydns rondo form in finale bc it was happy and bright. Concerts in this time were long 4 hrs. Trio fits in the middle, in b section. 40 people in orchestra, small by modern orchestras. Sonata drama in 3 movements sonata form to woo- wasn"t the aunt. 4 parts of sonata- exp, dev- recap- coda. Return of material in recap its in the tonic key. Mozart performed piano concertos- money and he was good at it.
