MUAR 211 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Johannes Brahms, Tuberculosis, Audio Time Stretching And Pitch Scaling
3 Nov 2016
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Beethoven"s 9th symphony - ode to joy (1824) Introduction which starts with stormy presto passage. Followed by brief quotations of the principal themes of all three movements. Cellos and basses systematically reject each theme/mvt. Full orchestral statement of the ode to joy theme as alternative. Later followed by solo, ensemble, and choral singing of the ode to. Includes symphonic writing, recit & aria-style writing (from opera), chorale (from oratorio/sacred) Themes touched upon include brotherhood, liberty, joy - elysium! Tune first introduced by strings, later sung by soloist, ensemble, and choir. Actually began with beethoven capitalism spread in europe after industrial revolution. Intellectual, literary, artistic, and musical movement originating in late. Emphasis on emotion, individualism, and glorification of nature in response to the industrial revolution. Literature and the arts offered an escape from the harsh realities of daily life. The arts had to arouse the passions.
