Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Set Works
- Water Music (suite in D
major) Hornpipe & Minuet
- By G.F Handel
- 1685 - 1759
- Hornpipe
- In the 16th century the Hornpipe
was a lively solo dance with three
beats in a bar. Handel used this
type of Hornpipe in his suites
- Woodwind
- Oboes &
Bassoons
- Brass
- Horns & Trumpets
- Strings
- Violins, Cellos, Violas &
Double Basses
- Key : D major
- Time Sig : 3/2 - three
minim beats in a bar
- Quick and Lively
- Joyful
- Form ABA
- Homophonic texture
- Section A (bars 1-39)
- Section B (bars 40-74)
- The Classical dance suite of the 18th
century is made up of dance movements, all
composed in the same key. It is usually
performed by the orchestra in a concert
setting. Many composers wrote suites in the
18th century
- Minuet
- A dance with three
beats in a bar. This
dance was popular in the
17th century
- <--- Instruments the same
as in Hornpipe
- Key : D major
- Time Sig : 3/4 - three
crotchet beats in a bar
- Fairly quick
- Joyful
- Form AB -
Binary
- Homophonic texture
- Overture to William Tell
- Giacchino Rossini
- 1792-1868
- Brass : Horns
Trumpets &
Trombones
- Percussion : Timpani,
Triangle, Cymbals &
Bass Drum
- Strings : Violins,
Violas, Cellos &
Double Basses
- Woodwind : Piccolo, Flutes,
Oboes, Cor Anglais,
Clarinets & Bassoons
- A : Sunrise Over the Alps
- B : The Storm
- C : Shepherd on the Mountainside
- D : Revolution
- Trumpets &
Horns
- E major
- 2/4 - two crotchet beats
in a bar
- Fast & Lively -
Allegro Vivace
- Exciting & Urgent
- Homophonic
- Cor Anglais
& Flutes
- G major
- 3/8 - three quaver beats
in a bar
- Fairly slow - Andantino
- Peacful
- Homophonic & Polyphonic
- Strings, Woodwind
& Trombones
- G major
- 4/4 - four crotchet beats
in a bar
- Fast - Allegro
- Dramatic & Agitated
- Homophonic and later, Polyphonic
- 5 solo cellos
- E minor
modulating to E major
- 3/4 - three crotchet beats
in a bar
- Fairly slow - Andante
- Peaceful
- Homophonic Texture
- Carmina Burana,
First Movement
- Carl Orff
- 1895-1982
- O Fortuna - A cantata
- A cantata is a musical
composition for chorus and
orchestra, with or without solo
voices
- Woodwind : Piccolo, Flutes, Oboes,
Cor Anglais, Clarinets, Bass Clarinet
Bassoons & Double bassoon
- Brass : Horns, Trumpets,
Trombones & aTuba
- Percussion : Timpani, Glockenspiel,
Celesta, Cymbals, Gong, Bass Drum
& Two Pianos
- Strings : Violins, Violas, Cellos &
Double Basses
- S.A.T.B Choir
- Lah mode
- 3/1 & 3/2 Time Sig
- Slow - Introduction
Fast - Main Section
Speed increases in
final verse
- Exciting & Dramatic
- Unitary Form - AA1 A2
- This describes a
movement in which
there is only one
musical idea
- Homophonic - a melody accompanied by chords