MUS 1301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Pentatonic Scale, Celesta, Maurice Ravel

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Music
• Course: MUS 1301
• Professor: Genevieve Boucher

Document Summary

R o m a n t i c e r a : p r o g r a m m u s i c & b a l l e t. B e rlio z : s y m p h o n ie f a n t a s t iq u e (4th movement: march to the scaffold ) 4th movement: march to the scaffold : quiet intro ! leads to a march theme, march theme repeats with bassoon counterpoint, new march theme (the crowd roars, descending scales: each note with distinctive. Low brass, including ophicleide (tuba) orchestration: new march theme + descending scales, accelerated tempo of new march (crowd presses forward) Id e fixe (clarinet): lover"s last vision of beloved. Sudden crashing chord, pizzicatos (head is severed and falls to ground) T c h a ik o v s k y : r o m e o a n d j u lie t (tone poem)