Music

Cards (30)

  • Franz Peter Schuber lieder considered the last of the classical and one of the first romantic ones.
  • Giuseppe Verdi his works are serious love story with unhappy ending.
  • Giacomo Puccini born in Lucca Italy studied at milan conservatory belonged to a group who stressed realism .
  • Richard Wagner advocate of a new form of opera called music drama.
  • Georgez Bizet born oct 25 1838 france became famous for his operas most famous opera is carmen.
  • Giacomo Puccini famous operas
    •La Boheme
    •Tosca
    •Madame Butterfly
    •Turandot
  • Verdi's famous operas
    La Traviata
    Rigoletto
    Falstaff
    Otello
    Aida
  • Richard Wagner famous works
    Tristan and Isolde
    Die Walkyrie
    Tannhäuser
    Parsifal
  • Bizet Famous Opera
    Carmen
  • Tenor Highest male voice
  • Baritone Middle male common voice lies between bass and tenor
  • Bass- lowest male voice
  • Soprano- highest female voice
  • Coloratura- highest soprano voice
  • Lyric bright full sound
  • Dramatic darker full sound
  • Mezzo Soprano most common female voice
  • Contralto- lowest female voice and most unique
  • A Capella one or more singers performing wuthout instrumental accompaniment
  • Cantabile In a singing style
  • Capo- Head the begining
  • Coda closing section appended to a movement or song
  • Dolce sweetly
  • Falsetto a weajer and more airy voice usually in the higher pitch ranges
  • Glissando sliding quickly between 2 notes
  • Rubato slight speeding up or slowing down of the the tempo
  • Passagio parts of a singing voice where register transitions occur
  • Tessitura most comfortabler singing range of a singer
  • Vibrato rapidly repeated slight pitch variation furing a sustained note
  • Schubert' works
    Gretchen am Spinnrade
    Erlkonig
    Ellens Gesang 111 (Ave Maria)
    Swan Song
    Symphony No.8 in B Minor