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(Grade 9) MAPEH (Music) - Music of The Classical Period (2nd)
(Grade 9) MAPEH (Music) - Music of The Classical Period (2nd)
(Grade 9) MAPEH (Music) - Music of The Classical Period (2nd)
SONATA
A multi – movement work for solo Movements of Concerto
instrument, sonata came from the word Fast: sonata – allegro
“sonare” which means to make a sound. form with expositions of
This term is applied to a variety of 1st Movement
the orchestra and then by
works for a solo instrument such as the soloist
keyboard or violin. Slow: has more
2nd Movement ornamentation than first
Movements of Sonata movement
1st Movement Allergo – fast movement Fast: finale – usually in a
Andante, Largo – Slow form of rondo, resembling
2nd Movement tempo (most lyrical and 3rd Movement the last movement of the
emotional) symphony and usually a
Minuet – it is in three – short cadenza is used
3rd Movement four time and in a
moderate or fast tempo SYMPHONY
A multi – movement work for orchestra,
Sonato Allergo Form the symphony is derived from the word
The most important form that developed “sinfonia” which literally means “a
during the classical era consists of (3) harmonious sounding together”
three sections: exposition, development It is a classical music for the whole
and recapitulation orchestra, generally in four movements.
OPERA
A drama set to music where singers and
musicians perform in a theatrical setting.
Styles of Opera
OPERA SERIA
Serious opera
Usually implies heroic or tragic drama
that employs mythological characters,
which was inherited from the Baroque
period
Idomeneo (by Mozart) is an example of
opera seria.
OPERA BUFFA
Comic opera
From Italy made use of everyday
characters and situations and typically
employed spoken dialogues, lengthy
arias and was spiced with sight gags,
naughty humor and social satire.
“The Marriage of Figaro”, “Don
Giovanni” and “The Magic Flute” are
examples of popular Opera Buffa by
Mozart.