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The Renaissance
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The Renaissance The Baroque, Part 1
• 1536-1576 • 1536-1576 • Guitar-shaped • Flat back • Straight neck
• Pear-shaped • Pear-shaped • Curved back • Tilted tuning peg box
1536
1538 1538 Much more imitative counterpoint than early fantasías
1538 1538 The very first published set of variations Uses the romanesca bass line
1563-1626
Lively dance in ¾ Lively dance in ¾ Form: A A’ B B’ C C’ Uses “divisions” in the repeated sections
Lute song
Based on a ballad tune Based on a ballad tune Variation form A A1 A2 A3 etc.
Flourished 1670 to 1700
Slow dance in 4 Slow dance in 4 Binary form (AABB)
Faster dance in 3 (and sometimes 2) Faster dance in 3 (and sometimes 2)
Slow dance in 3 Slow dance in 3 Emphasizes the second beat
1685-1750
Quasi French overture style Quasi French overture style Begins with “passaggio” melody lines Chordal section with dotted rhythms Imitative fugal section
The Baroque, Part 2 The Baroque, Part 2 The Classical Period
Originally for unaccompanied violin Originally for unaccompanied violin This theme was also used in a cantata
Upbeat dance in 2 Upbeat dance in 2 The first gavotte is followed by another gavotte with more flowing melodic lines, followed by a return of the first gavotte. Bach’s own arrangement of his Cello Suite No. 5 Bach adds chords and bass notes that the cello—a primarily single-line instrument—can’t play.
Starts with a section that has a series of imitative entries of melody lines (called the “subject”) Starts with a section that has a series of imitative entries of melody lines (called the “subject”) These are followed by sections with no complete subject entries at all. Very unusual da capo fugue
Binary form (AABB) Binary form (AABB) Fast “motor” rhythms
c. 1780-1830
Single strings instead of courses Added a 6th string No more re-entrant tuning Bigger body Still smaller than a modern guitar
Typical slow introduction Typical slow introduction A theme from Mozart’s opera The Magic Flute, presented in binary form (AABB) A series of variations on that theme One is typically contrasting, in this case slow and in a minor key Ending coda
In sonata form In sonata form Exposition (statement of themes) Development - Takes material from the themes and plays with it
- Harmonically unstable; many key changes
Recapitulation
In sonata form In sonata form Slow introduction Exposition - Themes presented in A major, and then E major
Development - C major, D minor, E major
- Includes new material
Recapitulation
Spain
Antonio Torres guitar from 1890 Antonio Torres guitar from 1890 With Torres, the size and shape of the classical guitar becomes standardized for most of the 20th century and beyond.
Starts with a slow, improvisatory introduction featuring scales that sound quite middle-eastern. Starts with a slow, improvisatory introduction featuring scales that sound quite middle-eastern. Then the “singer” comes in with a beautiful melody in minor accompanied by the guitar. As is typical in Spanish music, there is a contrasting section in the middle, in this case in a major key.
Originally a piano piece Originally a piano piece Typical ABA form Contrasting copla middle section full of pathos and cante jondo Return of the dance
Known for his zarzuelas Known for his zarzuelas Wrote a lot of guitar music for Andrés Segovia Conservative in his musical vocabulary
Wrote for Andrés Segovia Wrote for Andrés Segovia More influenced by flamenco guitar playing than the other composers who wrote for Segovia A soleares is a type of flamenco piece, but the tempo and strict rhythmic pattern don’t fit Turina’s piece.
NOT written for Andrés Segovia NOT written for Andrés Segovia The opening theme (with guitar and English horn) has been used by many other musicians, including Miles Davis and Chick Corea. Also prominently used in television commercials for the Chrysler Cordoba, with its “soft Corinthian leather” Written after his wife’s miscarriage Musically takes us from profound sadness, to anger, to acceptance
Heitor Villa-Lobos Heitor Villa-Lobos Agustín Barrios Léo Brouwer
One of 12 etudes written in the 1920s One of 12 etudes written in the 1920s Slow introduction Fast section sliding only two fingers up and down the 4th and 5th strings “Tremolo” section moving octaves against open strings Return of the “two-fingered” section Return of the slow introduction
One of five preludes written in 1940 One of five preludes written in 1940 Subtitled “Homage to the Brazilian Country Dweller” Begins with singing melody in the cello range A fast, dance-like middle section A section made up of one big major chord “planed” around to different positions Return of the “cello” melody
“Chief Nitsuga Mangoré, the Paganini of the guitar from the jungles of Paraguay” “Chief Nitsuga Mangoré, the Paganini of the guitar from the jungles of Paraguay”
Concert guitarist
One of his pieces inspired by Latin American folklore One of his pieces inspired by Latin American folklore A Chilean folk dance
Inspired by 19th-century European music and by the music of J.S. Bach Inspired by 19th-century European music and by the music of J.S. Bach Allegedly inspired by a religious experience of walking into a Catholic cathedral Three movements - I. Preludio
- II. Andante religioso
- III. Allegro solemne
Translated as “Sleep little black girl” Translated as “Sleep little black girl” Known also as Afro-Cuban Lullabye An arrangement of a Cuban popular song A very free arrangement with added material, altered melodies, and reharmonized chords From his early period when he was most inspired by Latin American popular and folks music
Written after attending an avant-garde music festival in Poland Section 1: Dense “tone clusters” arpeggiated very quickly in “cells” that last for an indeterminate length of time Section 2: More tone clusters punctuated by individual notes; ends with indeterminate pitch notated with squiggles Section 3: Tapping on the fingerboard with both hands Section 4: Improvising on three notes with occasional other notes interspersed Section 5: Fast arpeggios, ending with fast tone clusters again as in the opening
Based on African folk-tales by German ethnologist Leo Frobenius Based on African folk-tales by German ethnologist Leo Frobenius Starts with a four-note figure (“the call”) heard throughout Three arpeggiated chords represent “the prophecy” The first gallop of the lovers “The call” again The lovers call each other in imitation Final arpeggiated chords
Written for British guitarist Julian Bream Written for British guitarist Julian Bream Based on John Dowland’s lute song, “Come Heavy Sleep” Not a theme and variations, but a variations and theme One of several Britten works from this period that deals with sleep
I. Musingly I. Musingly II. Very agitated III. Restless IV. Uneasy V. March-like VI. Dreaming VIII. Passacaglia IX. Theme
One of many modern guitarist-composers One of many modern guitarist-composers Nationalism now comes from other countries than just Spain and Latin America
Written for jazz guitarist Pat Metheny Written for jazz guitarist Pat Metheny Thirteen guitars and two electric basses Often played with tape accompaniment and guitar soloist
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