MUL 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Serenade, Counterpoint, Scherzo
Document Summary
Sonata form should be viewed as a set of principles that serve to shape and unify contrasts of theme and key. A brilliant solo section in a concerto designed to display the performer"s virtuosity is called a cadenza. The fully developed classical style in music flourished during the period. In the classical period, serious composition was flavored by folk and popular music. A classical concerto is a three-movement work for instrumental soloist and orchestra. The slow movement of a classical symphony is generally not in the tonic key. Don giovanni, in mozart"s opera of that name, is the legendary spanish lover. The minuet-and-trio movement of a classical symphony, string quartet, or other work, is in. A modulation from the home key to a new key in the exposition of a sonata form movement takes place in the bridge. Sonata form consists of three main sections: exposition, development, and recapitulation.
