MUSIC 2251 Chapter Notes - Chapter 30: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Duple And Quadruple Metre, Serenade
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Ch 30 - expanding the conversation: mozart, chamber music, and larger forms. Composers could fulfill or challenge consumers" expectations. Divertimento and serenade - lighter genres performed at social functions. Sonata-allegro/sonata form - establishes a tonic key, then moves, or modulates, to another key, then returns to the home key. Perhaps the most important form of the classical period. 1) the opening section - the exposition. A bridge - transitional passage, leads to the 2nd theme. 2) conflict and action characterize the development. Manipulates fragments of the themes from exposition, but no new themes are presented. Retransition build back to the dominant. Setting up a huge tonic cadence at the beginning of the. Both contrasting themes are now in the tonic key. Often ends with a coda - an extension of the closing idea, leads to the end. Presents 2 different dances as a group. Mozart: eine kleine nachtmusik (a little night music), k. 525, 1 and 3.