Classical Period Music Overview
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What does the term 'classical' refer to in music?

The period from 1750-1820

The term 'classical' refers to the period from 1750-1820.

True

What was the main characteristic defining the classical style?

Conformity

What is Alberti Bass?

<p>Broken chord accompaniment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the word 'Sonata'?

<p>Sonare or 'to make a sound'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three distinct sections of Sonata Allegro?

<p>Exposition, Development, and Recapitulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of a Concerto?

<p>The individuality of the solo instrument</p> Signup and view all the answers

A symphony is a type of concerto.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

From what word is the term 'Symphony' derived?

<p>Sinfonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between opera seria and opera buffa?

<p>Opera seria is a serious, heroic/tragic drama, while opera buffa is a comic opera using everyday characters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the composer considered the 'Father of Symphony'?

<p>Franz Joseph Haydn</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Ludwig van Beethoven's music bridge the late Classical era and the early Romantic era?

<p>He developed musical themes and motifs by modulation, used more brass instruments and dynamics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Renaissance period was a time of artistic experimentation.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the term 'Pieta'?

<p>It represents seated Madonna holding Christ's body in her arms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the term 'Baroque'?

<p>An irregularly shaped pearl or stone</p> Signup and view all the answers

Baroque art in Europe typically reflected the Catholic Church's desires.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Baroque architecture differ from Mannerist architecture?

<p>Baroque architecture was broader in its expression of power and control gestures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a bas-relief?

<p>A form of shallow relief structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Michelangelo Caravaggio deviate from traditional Renaissance masters?

<p>He emphasized reality and naturalism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of dance etiquette?

<p>To navigate the social dimensions of dancing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of social dances and dance mixers?

<p>To allow people to get to know each other in a social setting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle of dance mixers?

<p>To allow performers to change partners periodically.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two major classifications of social dance?

<p>Latin American and Modern Standard</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the common types of drugs of abuse?

<p>Shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride), marijuana (cannabis sativa), and inhalants (solvents)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is drug dependence?

<p>The use of a drug takes on high priority, creating a strong desire to take the substance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Drug abuse is always intentional and deliberate.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is drug tolerance?

<p>The body adapts to the effects of the substances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these factors can influence the chances of abusing drugs?

<p>Both risk and protective factors are influential</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are gateway drugs?

<p>Drugs that can lead to the use of harder drugs, like alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the effects of depressants on the central nervous system?

<p>Slows it down, relaxes muscles and nerves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of stimulants?

<p>Caffeine, Nicotine, Cocaine</p> Signup and view all the answers

Narcotics are only used for medical purposes

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hallucinogens distort reality from facts.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are inhalants?

<p>Found in ordinary household chemical products like acetone, rugby, and spray paint.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Classical Period Music

  • The term "classical" refers to the period from 1750-1820.
  • This period is often called the "Age of Reason".
  • Aristocracy and nobility heavily influenced cultural life and sponsored instrumental music.
  • The style is characterized by a Classical approach to conformity.

Classical Music Forms

  • Alberti Bass: A broken chord accompaniment used frequently in vocal and instrumental music.
  • Sonata: The term "Sonata" originated from the word "Sonare" meaning "to make a sound".
    • Sonata Allegro is a major form in music consisting of three sections: exposition, development, recapitulation.
    • The exposition presents the theme.
    • The development section explores different variations of the theme.
    • The recapitulation repeats the theme, often in a modified way.
  • Concerto: A multi-movement work typically featuring a soloist and an orchestra. The soloist's part is emphasized.
  • Symphony: Derived from the word sinfonia, meaning "harmonious sounding together" and is structured with 4 movements.

Classical Opera

  • Classical Opera comes in two distinct styles: -Opera Seria: Serious, heroic, and tragic. -Opera Buffa: Comic, using everyday characters.

Classical Composers

  • Franz Joseph Haydn: Known as the "Father of Symphony", composing calm, balanced, and humorous music.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: A child prodigy, considered one of the most influential classical composers.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven: A crucial figure bridging the classical and romantic styles.

Baroque Art

  • Baroque: Art style derived from the word "barocco," meaning "irregularly shaped pearl."
  • It often reflects the Catholic Church's desire to spread Christianity.
  • Baroque art and architecture emphasized grandeur, dynamism, and spectacle.
  • These styles included expressive power, control gestures, and dynamic movement.

Baroque Artists

  • Michelangelo Caravaggio: Deviated from Renaissance style, notably in his Conversion of St. Paul artwork.
  • Gian Bernini: Sculpted various works, including a reimagined David.
  • Peter Rubens: A Flemish Baroque painter renowned for figures and mythical subjects.
  • Rembrandt Rijn: A Dutch realist painter well-known for self-portraits.
  • Diego Velasquez: A Spanish golden age painter, well-known for Las Meninas.

Social Dances

  • Dance etiquette guides social interaction during social dances and mixers.
  • Dance mixers allow performers to change partners.
  • Latin American dances are one classification of social dances.

Modern Standard Dances

  • Modern standard dances, like slow and Viennese waltzes, and tango, are sophisticated and revealing.

Health Preventions of Substance Use and Abuse

  • Drugs: Substances causing psychological, emotional, and other effects within the body. (ex. Shabu, methamphetamine hydrochloride, marijuana, etc.)
  • Drug Dependence: A priority when using a substance, frequently using it and having a strong desire to use that substance.
  • Drug Misuse: Using a substance inconsistently compared to a prescribed dosage or frequency.
  • Drug Abuse: Using a substance without a medical reason, leading to addiction and other issues.
  • Drug Tolerance: The body adapting to the effects of a substance after frequent use.
  • Risk Factors: Influences that increase the chances to misuse drugs.
  • Protective Factors: Influences that decrease the chances to misuse drugs.

Classification of Drugs

  • Gateway Drugs: Substances (i.e. alcohol, cigarettes) that often lead to use of other harder drugs. Depressants (e.g., alcohol, tranquilizers), stimulants (e.g., caffeine, nicotine, cocaine), narcotics (e.g., heroin, cocaine), hallucinogens (e.g., mushrooms, mescaline), and inhalants (e.g., acetone, spray paint) are among the classifications.

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Explore the distinct characteristics of Classical music from the 1750-1820 period, known as the 'Age of Reason'. Dive into the essential forms such as the Alberti Bass, Sonata, Concerto, and Symphony to understand their significance and structure in classical compositions.

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