PPT-20 th Century Music Week

20 th Century music refers to the time from 1900 The 20 th century became a period of isms and alities Nationalism Impressionism Serialism Neoclassicism Minimalism. Opera in seventeenth-century France. Absolute monarchy — established by Cardinal Richelieu under Louis XIII. Académies. 1635 Académie française (for belles lettres) set up by Richelieu — rationalistic, idealistic, classicistic in sense of restraint, balance. Week. . 2, Day 1. (8 September 2015). Did You Buy the Class Text??. There is ONE class text ONLY that you MUST obtain for this class. . It’s available from the English Department office (1027), and it costs just 6000 won . Haydn and Mozart in the 1780s and 1790s. Musical friendship and mutual admiration. Haydn. Serving . Nicholas Esterhazy to 1790. Increasing . fame and freedom to publish. Two . visits to London. — 1791–1792. in . Classical Antiquity. Roots of Western musical ideas. — . ca. 500 BCE – 500 CE . “Golden Age” in. fifth . century BCE. — . Pericles, Acropolis. Science. Pythagoras (ca. 500 BCE). — . Imagination freed from authority. Decline in role of church — end of reliance on . auctoritas. Pre-Christian civilization for models. Humanism. Empiricism replaces authority — realism replaces symbolism. Consort or chest. — . homogeneous groupings. Recorders . (bas). Double . reeds. shawms, racketts (haut). crumhorns, dulcians (bas). — . capped reeds. Cornett . and sackbut. V. iol . or viola da gamba (bas). from ca. 800. Liturgy. Content and form of Christian worship. The liturgical year (some major festivals). Fixed date — Christmas. preceded by Advent (four Sundays). Christmastide (twelve days). Epiphany. The New German School. Progressive . ideas and styles after 1850. “The . music of the future”. — . a teleological view of the composer’s role in music history. Freedom . from convention. harmonic exploration. Opera in seventeenth-century France. Absolute monarchy — established by Cardinal Richelieu under Louis XIII. Académies. 1635 Académie française (for belles lettres) set up by Richelieu — rationalistic, idealistic, classicistic in sense of restraint, balance. Opera in seventeenth-century France. Absolute monarchy — established by Cardinal Richelieu under Louis XIII. Académies. 1635 Académie française (for belles lettres) set up by Richelieu — rationalistic, idealistic, classicistic in sense of restraint, balance. What’s Happening?. 1903 - Wright Brothers make first powered flight. 1908 – First Model T (Ford) produced. 1910 – Mark Twain dies. 1913 – Income tax is legalized. 1914 – World War I begins. . Spartan life was plain. and . simple but early Sparta had a lively culture and produced fine painted pottery, beautifully carved ivories, magnificent bronzes and everyday items of value and beauty.. By Randy, Kelvin, David, Andrew, Annie Music History What is Music ? an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner . the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments. The Franco-Netherlands group. (or just Netherlands or Franco-Flemish). After the Burgundians, many prominent musicians grew up and trained in present-day northern France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.