MUS302H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Slavonic Dances, Gustav Mahler, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Nationalism, part iii: czech republic: czechs were a small ethnic group, 19th century musicians, bedrich smetana, 1824-1884, antonin dvorak, 1841-1904, gustav mahler, 1860-1911. Idea of representing different cultures: pentatonic scales, dance rhythms, repetitive melodies, op. 1 for orchestra: originally self published, breakthrough in vienna, symphony no. I(cid:374)dige(cid:374)ous peoples" (cid:373)usi(cid:272) a(cid:374)d da(cid:374)(cid:272)es: these were the path to the american national style, (cid:862)those (cid:449)ith se(cid:374)siti(cid:448)e (cid:374)otes (cid:449)ill dete(cid:272)t the i(cid:374)flue(cid:374)(cid:272)e of a(cid:373)e(cid:396)i(cid:272)a. (cid:863) If you are familiar with american themes and songs, you will hear aspects of them. 2: 7:04: p(cid:396)og(cid:396)a(cid:373)(cid:373)ati(cid:272): (cid:271)ased o(cid:374) hia(cid:449)atha"s (cid:449)ooi(cid:374)g of mi(cid:374)(cid:374)ehaha, ternary form (aba) 11: 0:00 si(cid:373)ila(cid:396) to beetho(cid:448)e(cid:374)"s 9th symphony, 1:38 new melody that is singeable, woodland style (trio, 2:20 back to scherzo, 3:00 first movement theme coming back, 3:21 trio, woodland style, 5:31 back to beginning material. I(cid:374)(cid:272)ludes the (cid:862)hu(cid:374)t(cid:863) scherzo and a new 4th: 4th version: 1886, and rev.
