Waltz – A dance in 3/4 time, either slow or fast, with 1 beat in a bar. It is derived from the German Landler which came into prominence in the last quarter of the 18th century.
German Composer
1. Beethoven (1770-1827)
2. Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
3. Brahms (1833-1897)
Polish Composer
1. Chopin
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Suite – An Instrumental composition consisting of a succession of fairly short, suitable dance movements in the same key and were sometimes linked thematically. The dances included are usually
Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Gigue
Optional movements such as Gavotte, Bourree, Minuet and Passepied were sometimes added.
German Composers
1. J.S. BACH (1685-1750)
2. HANDELL (1685-1759)
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(1813 – 1901)
The greatest of the 19th century Italian Opera composers. His first opera – Oberto was performed when he was 25. Other operas include Rigoletto, II Trovatore and La Traviata etc. His later operas – Otello and Falstaff show a symphonic style and Wagnerian influence.
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OPERA – A drama with scenery and acting. It is general sung, throughout to the accompaniment of the orchestra.
Italian Composers
1. MONTEVERDI (1567-1643)
2. LULLY (1632-1687)
3. ROSSINI (1792-1868)
4. VERDI (1813-1901)
5. PUCCINI (1858-1924)
German Composers
1. HANDEL (1685-1759)
2. GLUCK (1714-1787)
3. BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
4. WEBER (1786-1826)
5. SCHUMANN (1810-1856)
6. WAGNER (1813-1883)
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FOLK SONGS – Songs of unknown authorship which has grown up among the peasantry of any race. They are passed on orally from generation to generation and are sung without accompaniment. Their idiom commontly express racial idiom. It is always verse-repeating and are often not in the modern scale but the old modes.
English Composers
1. VAUGHAN [...]
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CONCERTO – A composition for one or more solo performers accompanied by an orchestra and is usually in 3 movements.
German Composers
1. J.S. BACH (1685-1750) 17th – 18th century
2. HANDEL (1685 – 1759) 17th – 18th century
3. BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
4. MENDELSSOHN (1803-1847)
5. BRAHMS (1833-1847)
English Composers
1. VAUGHAN WILLIAMS (1827-1958)
2. WALTON (1902-1983)
Austrian Composers
1. HAYDN (1732-1809)
2. MOZART (1756-1791)
Russian Composers
1. TCHAIKOVSKY [...]
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