Welcome to Romantic II, 2! Below second shot (picture of a steaming Saint-Saens) is Information for Quiz on much of same.
All of this week's work, ideally, 6pm, Friday, March 19.
As for today, planning on 8th optional Zoom
get-together -- 11am, Wednesday, March 17 -- will send group email
c. 15-30 minutes previous...
Have just recently sent out individual emails re grades of Week 5-6 (Renaissance / Baroque)...
Romantic II (2. Bizet to Debussy)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmWdBXjIhaQ&list=PLtV-SdP8TZccnHGriVNpd-NHPFJR0ZDCU
Constituent parts below for your reference...
Romantic II (2a. Bizet to Tchaikovsky)
Georges Bizet, Modest Mussorgsky, Peter Tchaikovsky
https://youtu.be/zmWdBXjIhaQ
Romantic II (2b. Tchaikovsky)
Peter Tchaikovsky
https://youtu.be/7-gbYYbt0og
Romantic II (2c. Dvorak to Janacek)
Antonin Dvorak, Edvard Grieg, Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov,
Gabriel Faure, John Philip Sousa, Edward Elgar, Leos Janacek
https://youtu.be/-OGzpLxM8Ao
Romantic II (2d. Sousa to Puccini)
John Philip Sousa, Edward Elgar, Leos Janacek, Giacomo Puccini
https://youtu.be/-b-q3AjXaaE
Romantic II (2e. Puccini / Mahler)
Giacomo Puccini, Gustav Mahler
https://youtu.be/1Tw_L_4nTbQ
Romantic II (2f. Mahler / Debussy)
Gustav Mahler, Claude Debussy
https://youtu.be/tm456xS2bh8
As
you listen to the total 6-linked-videos playlist at top, please take
notes -- they can be very rough
(no penalties for mispellings / misperceptions, etc., but do try to
spell the composers names listed in descriptions correctly) -- and send
same
along with other notes / quiz o' week as jpg or pdf attachments to mus21stc@gmail.com.
Wishing you fortitude and joy, safety and sanity, as vaccinations continue to proceed!
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Camille Saint-Saens tries to ward off the coronavirus before take-home Quiz re Romantic Music II
Blank copy of same will be group-emailed soon...
please fill out and submit by 6pm, Friday, March 19
Please describe each featured listening personally and thoroughly enough so that it is clear
that you have listened carefully and thoughtfully (maximum grade A+ for excellent work!)
I am available each academic day via email and telephone (707) 474-7273 -- and Zoom on Wednesdays,
as mentioned above, and additionally by individual appointment.
C Chromatic Scale (Up in Sharps - C, C#, etc / Down in Flats C, B, Bb...)
[N.B. we say "C-Sharp" but write the Sharp in front of note in notation - same situation w/ Flats...
No E# B# on way up, no Cb or Fb on way down
--these are cases of two white notes w/o intervening black]
Instruments in a Large Orchestra
Woodwinds
[4] Flutes
[4] Oboes
[4] Clarinets
[4] Bassoons
Brass
[4] Trumpets
[8] Horns
[3] Trombones
[1] Tuba
Percussion
Harp
Piano
Mallets
Battery
Timpani
Strings
[17] Violin I
[15] Violin II
[13] Viola
[11] Cello
[9] Bass
Listening
Georges Bizet - Carmen: Act I - Habanera
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPEGo_Tkl1c
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Bizet
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen
http://imslp.org/wiki/Carmen_(Bizet,_Georges)
Peter Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 ("Pathetique"): I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VswsTffasc
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No._6_(Tchaikovsky)
http://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.6,_Op.74_(Tchaikovsky,_Pyotr)
Giacomo Puccini - La Boheme: Act II
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8HcgoDLvGc
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo_Puccini
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_bohème
http://imslp.org/wiki/La_Bohème_(Puccini,_Giacomo)
Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 1: III
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypClfhEwwCw (@ 25.25)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Mahler
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No._1_(Mahler)
http://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.1_(Mahler%2C_Gustav)
Claude Debussy - Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43rzoDrD4e0
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Debussy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr%C3%A9lude_%C3%A0_l%27apr%C3%A8s-midi_d%27un_faune
http://imslp.org/wiki/Pr%C3%A9lude_%C3%A0_l%27apr%C3%A8s-midi_d%27un_faune_(Debussy%2C_Claude)
Erik Satie - Three Gymnopedies: Gymnopedie No. 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW33wN2EufY
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Satie
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnopédies
http://imslp.org/wiki/3_Gymnopédies_(Satie%2C_Erik)
