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The Romantic Era of Music
1825 - 1910
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“Big Three” Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1829) Virtuoso pianist and studied with Haydn Symphony and solo piano sonatas Transitional figure from Classical to Romantic Eras. Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Pianist and Composer influenced by Beethoven Composed Symphonies, Concertos, Lieder (songs) Used classical forms to push harmonic and rhythmic development Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) first studied/taught the guitar and flute and composition composed the Symphonie Fantastique
Who?
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◦ Johann Kaspar Mertz◦ Born in ___________ in 1806◦ Performed from age 12 onward.◦ Composed numerous pieces for guitar,
guitar duo, piano and guitar duos, etc. His opus numbers reach over _______
◦ Toured throughout eastern Europe◦ Mainly concertized on a _____-string guitar.◦ Early advocate of tremolo technique◦ Dies in 1856
Who?
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Francisco Tarrega Born 1852 in Spain Studied _______ and guitar. As a child he would often ____________ . Composed some of the most famous guitar works
“Recuerdos de Alhambra”, “Lagrima”, “Caprichio Arabe” Composed for the guitar only Revolutionized playing technique; foot stool Made the guitars of Antonio de Torres popular. First to transcribe the works of _____, Beethoven,
Chopin, and others for the guitar Dies in 1909.
Who? Con’t…….
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Augustin Barrios Mangore
Born in 1885 in _____________ Performed in South America and Europe. At times performed in Guarani Indian dress. His compositions are influenced the most by South and Central American _____________. One of the first guitarists to make __________ around 1909. Most important guitarist in South America at the early days of the 20th century. Died in 1944.
Who, cont……..
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The Romantic Era was an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that strengthened in reaction to the Industrial Revolution as well as the scientific reasoning of nature
Tonality vs. Non-tonality?? Sublime? Becomes validated strong emotion as
an authentic source of experience, placing new emphasis on such emotions as horror, terror, and awe.
The Death of the Guitar?? Why?? The Women Composers – ‘bout dang time
What?
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Antonio de Torres Luthier Made the Spanish style of guitar construction
the ideal. Larger body, thinner soundboard, andthe specific fan bracing.
Who? Con’t…..
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Reaction to Scientific Thought and the Industrial Revolution Emphasis on Emotion Art – emphasis on “sublime” Rise in Nationalism Rise in WOMEN composers
-Clara Schumann-Fanny Mendelssohn
-Emilia Giuliani Art for Art’s Sake
Why?