Mapeh - Vocal

• The Romantic period began in the early 19th century.
• The Romantic Period emphasized one’s emotion,

  imagination, and individualism.
• Romantic Music is a term signifying an era of

  Western classical music that began in the late 18th or

  early 19th century.
• Music in the Romantic Period is considered as one of the

  most expressive art forms in music history.
• Medieval Music used vocal and instrumental music

  that were monophonic in nature.
• Secular and sacred music were present, and they followed perfect

  tempos.

  Medieval Music
• Notations were basic, and instruments

  were commonly made of wood.

  Medieval Music
• Renaissance Music improved the medieval music

  form.
• This harmony needed development in music

  notation, and so printed sheets became available.

  Also, instruments were made from different

  materials.

  Renaissance Music
• Baroque Music developed polyphony from the

  Renaissance Period.
• Orchestras began, and the violin was considered as a

  chief instrument.
• Classical Music gave way to flourishing its sonatas,

  string quartets, concertos, and symphonies.
• The Romantic Period, sought the need for articulating

  feelings to a higher degree.
• An independent vocal composition, usually

  accompanied by a piano or keyboard.

  Art Song
• A vocal musical form intended to be sung by a soloist

  or a singer while a pianist accompanies him or her.

  Art Song
• The entertainment that came about in the parlour.

  Parlour Music
• Parlour is the reception room of a house.
• Themes of art songs usually were poem-inspired, or they

  were based on secular music.
• Strophic​ follows a repeating melody for all stanzas
• Through Composed each stanza has a different melody.
• Franz Peter Schubert was an Austrian composer

  who was known as the “​Father of the German Lieder.”
• He composed 600 art songs, and he brought life to the equal performance of a solo voice and piano

  Franz Peter Schubert
• When Schubert was young, he was taught by his older brother how to play the piano.
• Schubert also learned to play the violin because of his father,
• Then, Schubert vocal talent was discovered by Antonio Salieri​,

  one of the honored composers in Italy.
• At the age of 31, he died and was buried next to the

  composer he admired the most, Ludwig van Beethoven.
• was considered as one of the greatest German composers of the century.

  Robert Schumann
• When he was at the age of seven, Schumann was taught

  how to play the piano by his teacherJohann Gottfried

  Kuntzsch​.
• His longest teacher after Kuntzsch was Friedrich Wieck​.
• Wieck also became his father-in-law for

  he married Weick’s daughter, Clara Josephine.
• Is an Italian term meaning “​to work​.”

  Opera
• A theater presentation of a story with acting, singing, and dancing.

  Opera
• It is a major production that cannot function without

  people executing the task assigned to them.

  Opera
• Libretto is a script that can be sung in recitatives in an

  opera.
• Lyrics are words that make up a song, usually

  consisting of verses and choruses.
• Music sets the atmosphere of scenes.
• Costume creates a clear understanding of the

  characters.