Beethoven (AUS) (1 janv. 1770 – 1 janv. 1827)

Description:

• Primary focus instrumental music
• Symphonic vocal writing is often high, loud (treats voice like an instrument) • Often associated with nationalism – text using German poetry
• Prolongs cadences, usually by driving into and relentlessly repeating the dominant • Uses short motives and develops them (thematic transformation)
• Recalls thematic content from earlier movements in his symphonies • Ability to convey emotion without the aid of a spoken text (often programmatic) o Liberally uses dramatic and flourishing musical content
• Expands the scope of traditional forms (sonata, symphony, concerto, and quartet)

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